Tirano to Lugano bus with BlaBlaCar

Wed, Feb 04
+ Add return
BlaBlaCar
Rhätische Bahn
FlixBus
Costa Verde
Alsa
1,000+ travel companies
BlaBlaCar
Rhätische Bahn
FlixBus
Costa Verde
Alsa
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Tirano to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tirano to Lugano will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Tirano for Lugano on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 40 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
06:00PM0h40
Tirano
06:40PMLugano
$91One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Tirano to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tirano to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 60 miles (97 km)

Compare bus with

Most popular
Bus
Train

€69

Average price

Cheapest

€81

Average price

2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

SBB

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Tirano to Lugano Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

Tirano to Lugano bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tirano to Lugano buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb4:53 AM Tirano
6h05
10:58 AM Lugano0 transfersDirect
sbb8:00 AM Tirano
6h35
2:35 PM Lugano0 transfersDirect
sbb12:20 PM Tirano
3h10
3:30 PM Lugano0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Tirano to Lugano by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
Feb 04
Thu
Feb 05
Fri
Feb 06
Sat
Feb 07
Sun
Feb 08
Mon
Feb 09
Tue
Feb 10

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tirano to Lugano

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Icon of bus

Buses from Tirano to Lugano run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:13, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $51 (€41)
Distance
60 miles (97 km)
Average bus duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€46)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
00:13
Last bus
23:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $51 (€41)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Rhätische Bahn from Tirano to LuganoYou can travel by bus between Tirano to Lugano with BlaBlaCar, Rhätische Bahn for as low as $51 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2 a day

Rhätische Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Rhätische Bahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tirano to Lugano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tirano 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 Tirano to Lugano can start from as little as $58 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tirano to Lugano is $86 (€69) ; 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 Tirano to Lugano is 3h 10m to travel the 60 miles (97 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 Tirano to Lugano leaves at 12:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tirano to Lugano leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Tirano to Lugano with BlaBlaCar, Rhätische Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tirano to Lugano, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Rhätische Bahn for the best way to get you to Lugano. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tirano and Lugano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lugano from Tirano is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tirano to Lugano is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tirano and Lugano including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Tirano to Lugano has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tirano to Lugano.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tirano to Lugano.
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 Tirano to Lugano.
No, luggage for the bus from Tirano to Lugano needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tirano to Lugano.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tirano to Lugano.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tirano to Lugano.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tirano to Lugano.

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone