- Must visit
Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Turin to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin to Lucerne will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
It's difficult to get from Turin to Lucerne without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Turin to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $1282.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $1292 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 10m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Lucerne:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Lucerne costing on average $96 (€78).
A bus is $1241 (€1018) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin to Lucerne costing on average $1292 (€1059).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
Flight takes on average 12h 10m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $154 (€126) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $104 (€85). The journey takes 5h 11m versus 4h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Lucerne buses for today, Thursday, July 30. 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 | 8:50 PM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 7h30 | 4:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 6h05 | 4:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 7h55 | 4:25 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Turin to Lucerne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
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Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.
Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.
Collection of Pablo Picasso works in a historic building once linked to the artist’s celebrated 1930s Lucerne exhibition.
Jean Nouvel-designed art museum showing modern and contemporary works in a superb lakeside cultural complex.
Preserved old town square lined with frescoed historic buildings, fountains, and guild houses. A classic Lucerne photo stop.
Car-free riverside promenade beside the Reuss with shops and facades. Ideal for strolling between major old town sights.
Elegant lakefront promenade with mountain views, grand hotels, and access to the KKL and boat piers.
Crisp potato rösti from Central Switzerland, often served plain or topped. It is a beloved Swiss staple found in Lucerne homes and taverns.
Rich melted cheese with bread, potatoes, or pickles. A classic Swiss communal meal that reflects alpine dairy traditions popular around Lucerne.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and pickles. It is a hearty mountain dish widely enjoyed across Switzerland, including Lucerne.
Elegant fine dining focused on creative French-Swiss cuisine with lake views and a long-standing reputation for special occasions.
Historic riverside restaurant known for Lucerne classics like Chügelipastete in a traditional setting near the old town.
Refined lakeside dining with seasonal Swiss cuisine and polished service in the grand Hotel Schweizerhof.
Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel rates, meals, and local transport, especially in peak tourist season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Luzern Bahnhof -> Kapellplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Turin to Lucerne buses use the Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) to Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) station pair. Use this guide to compare Turin and Lucerne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) is 2 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Ristorante Italia (0.2 km), Trattoria Torino (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus).
Available at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus): Elevators, ramps.
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