Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Lugano to Milan?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lugano to Milan: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options. Marino Autolinee Assistance Priority seating Accessible restrooms.

What are the best sights in Milan?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milan are: Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.

What are the best things to do in Milan?

The best things to do in Milan include: Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Lugano to Milan?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lugano to Milan depends on the bus companies: FlixBus You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible. BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher. Marino Autolinee You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Lugano to Milan?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lugano to Milan: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg. Marino Autolinee One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Lugano to Milan?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lugano to Milan: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Marino Autolinee 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Lugano to Milan?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lugano to Milan. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free. Marino Autolinee Small pets allowed in carriers Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lugano to Milan

Showing times and prices for May 22

Cheapest price

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

42 m

Buses per day

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lugano to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lugano to Milan will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Lugano for Milan on Thu, May 22, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 22 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Thu, May 22 the slowest buses will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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$61One-way

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$81One-way

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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€11 Average price Cheapest	€29 Average price
1h 42m Average duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 54m Average duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions	0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest
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Lugano to Milan bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, May 21

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	11:00 AM Lugano, Via Ciani	2h05	1:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:40 PM Lugano, Via Ciani	1h10	6:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
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FlixBus	3:30 AM Lugano, Via Ciani	1h20	4:50 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:35 AM Lugano, Via Ciani	1h35	7:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:15 AM Lugano, Via Ciani	1h30	8:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano	0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Lugano to Milan

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Buses from Lugano to Milan run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

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Distance

39 miles (63 km)

Average bus duration

1h 12m

Cheapest ticket price

$10 (€8)

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First bus

03:30

Last bus

23:15

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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee from Lugano to Milan

For as little as $8 (€7) you can travel by bus between Lugano and Milan with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Lugano to Milan bus information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 1 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $8
FlixBus frequency: 5 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a bus company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the buses include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

Bus information from Lugano to Milan with BlaBlaCar Bus:

Average Duration: 1 h
Cheapest Price: $10

FAQs: Bus from Lugano to Milan

FAQs: Take the bus from Lugano to Milan with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Lugano to Milan.

Cheap bus tickets from Lugano to Milan can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lugano to Milan is $12 (€10); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by bus from Lugano to Milan is 1 h to travel the 38 mile (62 km) long journey, with around there are 11 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Lugano to Milan leaves at 6: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Lugano to Milan leaves at 9: 50PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Lugano to Milan without having to change trains with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Marino Autolinee. There are 11 direct buses from Lugano to Milan each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the Lugano to Milan bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or Marino Autolinee. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Milan from Lugano as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lugano, Via Ciani, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station), located 28.2 miles (45.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Milan from Lugano is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Lugano to Milan is September.

You have options as you can travel from Lugano to Milan 2 different ways: bus or train.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lugano to Milan:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lugano to Milan for bus providers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milan are:

Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture
Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections
Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper
Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.

The best things to do in Milan include:

Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views
Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie
Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes
Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections
Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lugano to Milan depends on the bus companies:

FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lugano to Milan, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.

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Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lugano to Milan.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lugano to Milan:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lugano to Milan:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lugano to Milan. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lugano to Milan with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lugano to Milan with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lugano to Milan with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Marino Autolinee.

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Popular bus stations from Lugano to Milan

Lugano

Milan

The major bus station for departures in Lugano is Lugano, Via Ciani. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano, Via Ciani for your trip from Lugano to Milan.

Lugano, Via Ciani

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The major bus station for arrivals in Milan is Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 for your trip to Milan from Lugano.

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