Zurich to Lugano bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Lugano will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Zurich for Lugano on Thu, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Thu, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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
11:00AM2h20
Zurich
01:20PMLugano
$101One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:00AM3h10
Zurich
02:10PMLugano
$121One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:40PM2h50
Zurich
09:30PMLugano
$171One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:00PM3h00
Zurich
07:00PMLugano
$181One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:50AM3h00
Zurich
08:50AMLugano
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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€19

Average price

Cheapest

€69

Average price

€227

Average price

3h 25m

Average duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 49m

Average duration

8h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Zurich to Lugano bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, June 18
Last updated at 5:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar8:10 PM Zurich
2h00
10:10 PM Lugano0 transfersDirect
Thursday, June 19
blablacar3:50 AM Zurich
3h00
6:50 AM Lugano0 transfersDirect
blablacar9:00 AM Zurich
2h20
11:20 AM Lugano0 transfersDirect
blablacar9:00 AM Zurich
3h10
12:10 PM Lugano0 transfersDirect
blablacar2:00 PM Zurich
3h00
5:00 PM Lugano0 transfersDirect
blablacar4:40 PM Zurich
2h50
7:30 PM Lugano0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Lugano

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Buses from Zurich to Lugano run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
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
95 miles (154 km)
Average bus duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
02:20
Last bus
18:00
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: BlaBlaCar, Geo Travel and Student Agency from Zurich to Lugano

You can travel by bus from Zurich to Lugano with BlaBlaCar, Geo Travel and Student Agency for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

RegioJet is the leading bus company in the Czech Republic. Choose from the following ticket fare options for your next bus from Zurich to Lugano: Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax and Business.

Zurich to Lugano bus information with Student Agency:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 5 min
  • Cheapest Price: $15
  • Student Agency frequency: 1 a day

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