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Museo Castelgrande
Main museum inside Castelgrande, presenting Bellinzona's archaeology and history within an exceptional UNESCO setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$34
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Thusis to Bellinzona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thusis to Bellinzona will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Thusis to Bellinzona, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thusis to Bellinzona among Omio's users.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$74 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:08AM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:04AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:04AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 01:04PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:04PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:04PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:13PM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:04PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Thusis to Bellinzona buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 PM Thusis | 1h20 | 5:50 PM Bellinzona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 8:25 AM Thusis | 1h35 | 10:00 AM Bellinzona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:50.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Bellinzona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bellinzona trip today.
Main museum inside Castelgrande, presenting Bellinzona's archaeology and history within an exceptional UNESCO setting.
Museum space in Montebello Castle with exhibits linked to the fortress and regional heritage, plus memorable castle views.
Museum venue in Sasso Corbaro Castle, combining fortress atmosphere with cultural displays in a striking hilltop location.
Historic quarter climbing toward the castles, attractive for narrow lanes, stone houses and a strong medieval atmosphere.
Bellinzona's main old-town square, lined with arcades and historic buildings; ideal for orienting yourself in the city center.
Lively central square known for markets and events, surrounded by elegant facades and close to major monuments.
Polenta cooked slowly from cornmeal, often served with braised meats or cheese. A staple of Ticino mountain cooking and one of the region’s most emblematic dishes.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in Merlot, Ticino’s signature wine. It reflects the canton’s strong wine culture and hearty alpine-Italian food tradition.
Air-dried beef from the Alpine region, sliced thin. It is prized locally for its intense flavor and long preservation tradition in mountain areas.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Bellinzona, known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in a sophisticated setting.
Historic grotto-style venue popular for Ticinese classics, local wines, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere near Bellinzona’s castles.
Well-known casual pizzeria and restaurant serving Italian and regional dishes in a lively, central setting with dependable local popularity.
Bellinzona is pricey versus many European cities. Hotels, dining, and everyday items cost more, though public transport is efficient and some lunch deals help manage budgets.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about CHF 1-5 at cafes and casual meals, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thusis to Bellinzona 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 Bellinzona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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