Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport for Lugano on Fri, Nov 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.

BlaBlaCar
03:40PM1h10
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
04:50PMLugano
$81One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
01:30PM1h10
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
02:40PMLugano
$101One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:20PM1h10
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
10:30PMLugano
$121One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM1h30
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
04:30PMLugano
$121One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:10PM1h10
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
06:20PMLugano
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 42 miles (69 km)

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€13

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Cheapest

€56

Average price

2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

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30m

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2h 27m

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Fastest

1h 57m

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Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12

Live departures

Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:02 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:55 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station)
2h55
4:50 PM Lugano, Via Ciani0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano

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Buses from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:05, the last at 17:50. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 2h 55m.

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.
Price information
Distance
42 miles (69 km)
Average bus duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
10:05
Last bus
17:50
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.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to LuganoYou can travel by bus between Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Lugano 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 Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano is $19 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano bus travel time is 2 h 55 min   for the 43 mile (69 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano leaves at 10: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano leaves at 6: 40PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lugano. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) and Lugano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lugano from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lugano are:
  • Monte Brè, a scenic mountain offering panoramic views of Lugano and the surrounding Alps
  • Parco Ciani, a picturesque lakeside park with walking paths, gardens, and historical monuments
  • Lugano Arte e Cultura (LAC), a modern cultural center hosting art exhibitions, theater performances, and concerts
  • Swissminiatur, an open-air museum featuring detailed miniature models of famous Swiss landmarks
  • Gandria, a charming lakeside village with narrow streets and traditional Swiss architecture.
The best things to do in Lugano include:
  • Lake Lugano, enjoy scenic boat tours and lakeside promenades with stunning views
  • Hike or take a funicular to the summit of Monte San Salvatore for breathtaking views of the region
  • Explore the vibrant local markets in Lugano for a taste of Swiss culture and cuisine
  • Visit the Hermann Hesse Museum in nearby Montagnola to learn about the life and works of the famous author
  • Take a leisurely stroll through the historic streets of Lugano's Old Town, discovering its charming shops and cafes.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano, 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano:
    • 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.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) to Lugano with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

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