- Must visit
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts Lausanne (MCBA)
Flagship art museum in the Plateforme 10 district, with major Swiss and international works from past centuries to today.
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Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Urbano Area Metropolitana Fiorentina | Departure Time 11:42PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h33 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Urbano Area Metropolitana Fiorentina | Departure Time 11:51PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Live departures
Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:51 PM Sesto Fiorentino | 15h24 | 3:15 PM Lausanne | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne
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Buses from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 10h 30m.
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 288 miles (465 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 from Sesto Fiorentino to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne with FlixBus for as low as $194 (€159). 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 FlixBus Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$78 (€64)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Complete guide to Lausanne
Things to do in Lausanne
Discover the best of Lausanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lausanne trip today.
- Must visit
The Olympic Museum
Olympic museum on the lakeside with torches, medals, athlete stories, and interactive displays. A global highlight for sports fans.
- Must visit
Collection de l'Art Brut
Art Brut pioneer museum founded from Jean Dubuffet's collection, showcasing powerful outsider art in an elegant historic mansion.
- Must visit
Ouchy Promenade
Iconic waterfront promenade with flower beds, harbor views, and Belle Époque hotels. Ideal for walking by Lake Geneva.
- Must visit
La Cité
Lausanne's medieval core of steep lanes, stairs, and historic squares. Best area for atmosphere, architecture, and wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Place de la Palud
Historic market square below the cathedral, known for its fountain, terraces, and access to Lausanne's old-town lanes.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Vaudoise
A bubbling cheese fondue from nearby Vaud, usually made with Gruyère and Vacherin. It is a classic social dish of French-speaking Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Strongly tied to western Switzerland and popular in Lausanne in colder months.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
Leeks and potatoes cooked slowly with cream and butter, often served with sausage. It is one of the signature traditional dishes of the canton of Vaud.
Anne-Sophie Pic Au Beau-Rivage Palace
Elegant lakeside fine dining led by a renowned chef. Known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service, and a prestigious setting.
Le Chalet Suisse
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for Lake Geneva fish, especially perch fillets, with classic regional cooking and water views.
Brasserie De Montbenon
Historic brasserie near the old town, famous for hearty Swiss classics, sausage dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lausanne is costly even by European standards; hotels, dining, and local transit are pricier than in most nearby cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 9.50
To the city center
Parking du Vélodrome, Lausanne -> Lausanne Gare, Lausanne
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Buy tickets before boarding buses or metro. In the tl network, contactless card payment is generally available at ticket machines, not onboard vehicles.
- A Mobilis ticket covers all operators within the selected zones during its validity, so check the correct zones before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne can start from as little as $78 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne is $107 (€87) ; 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 Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne is 10h 30m to travel the 288 miles (465 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne, you can count on Autolinee Toscane - Urbano Area Metropolitana Fiorentina for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sesto Fiorentino and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Sesto Fiorentino , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 . When arriving in Lausanne , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lausanne from Sesto Fiorentino is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sesto Fiorentino and Lausanne including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lausanne are:
- Lausanne Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture offering panoramic views of the city
- Olympic Museum, an engaging museum dedicated to the history and spirit of the Olympic Games
- Collection de l'Art Brut, a unique museum showcasing outsider art from around the world
- Ouchy Promenade, a picturesque lakeside area perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying Lake Geneva
- Hermitage Foundation, an art museum set in a beautiful park offering rotating exhibitions of fine art.
The best things to do in Lausanne include:
- Explore the vibrant Flon District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife
- Take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards
- Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden, featuring a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera, offering a rich program of opera and ballet.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne.
No, luggage for the bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne.
Since both Sesto Fiorentino and Lausanne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lausanne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or asking for donations. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Public transportation is generally safe, but always stay alert to avoid petty theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne
Most Sesto Fiorentino to Lausanne buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome station pair. Use this guide to compare Sesto Fiorentino and Lausanne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sesto Fiorentino
Arrival bus stations in Lausanne
Lausanne, Parking du VélodromeLausanne, Gare Routière, Routes des Plaines-du-Loupes, 1018
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome from Lausanne city centre
Bus2 · 6m · $6 · every ~12 min
N6 · 8m · $6
Subwaym2 · 4m · $6 · every ~30 min
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