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Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lugano to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Paris will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
It's difficult to get from Lugano to Paris without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Lugano to Paris run on average 13 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 12h 0m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lugano to Paris.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Paris buses for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 15h15 | 7:35 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 17h15 | 9:35 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
4743 · 7990 | 4:35 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 14h25 | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 14h50 | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 17h50 | 2:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
4739 · 98083 | 9:10 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 16h40 | 1:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 17h55 | 4:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 17h55 | 4:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 19h40 | 6:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Lugano, Via Ciani | 20h50 | 9:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Lugano, Via Ciani | 17h05 | 10:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Lugano, Via Ciani | 15h50 | 9:05 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
4740 · 94766 | 8:20 AM Lugano, Via Ciani | 14h25 | 10:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Lugano, Via Ciani | 18h00 | 3:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Lugano, Via Ciani | 18h05 | 5:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Lugano, Via Ciani | 17h30 | 5:15 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
4744 · 5710 | 12:00 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 18h10 | 6:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 17h00 | 6:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Lugano to Paris with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Paris by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lugano to Paris buses use the Lugano, Via Ciani to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Lugano and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.