Bus tickets from Lugano to Budapest

Affordable Tickets from Lugano to Budapest

Traveling from Lugano to Budapest or from Budapest to Lugano has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Budapest from Lugano by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Lugano to Budapest online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Lugano

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Sunday, June 22	23h	05:00 PM	69.95 - 89.68 €
Sunday, June 29	23h	05:00 PM	81.3 - 96.61 €
Sunday, July 6	23h	05:00 PM	87.6 - 99.32 €
Sunday, July 13	23h	05:00 PM	86.82 - 103.06 €
Sunday, July 20	23h	05:00 PM	94.94 - 112.81 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Lugano and Budapest?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Lugano to Budapest?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Budapest, however, you can book a trip by bus with 1 or 2 stops with RegioJet. The journey by bus takes about 23 hours and 35 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Lugano to Budapest without a car?

You can travel from Lugano to Budapest by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Lugano to Budapest?

The cheapest way to travel from Lugano to Budapest is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Lugano to Budapest is about 69.95 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Lugano to Budapest with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Lugano to Budapest by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 23 hours.

About Lugano

Lugano is a city in Switzerland. The size of Lugano is about 75.81 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 273 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 23 °C, with humidity levels of about 65%. Winters bring an average temperature of 3 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%.
Lugano is home of the academic institute University of Lugano. The biggest sports facility in Lugano is Cornaredo Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Ospedale Civico.
Nature lovers can unwind at Parco Ciani, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, which showcases Lugano’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Biblioteca cantonale di Lugano for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Lugano Airport by Bus, Taxi and Private shuttle.
There are several ways to get around Lugano with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus, Train and Funicular.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Lugano Centro, Lugano Railway Station and Lugano-Paradiso.
In Lugano, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Transit card, Cash and Credit card.

About Budapest

Budapest is the capital of Hungary. The size of Budapest is about 525 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 102 meters above sea level.
Budapest serves as the administrative center of Hungary.
Budapest is the biggest metropolitan area in Hungary.
Summers have an average temperature of 26 °C, with humidity levels of about 57%. Winters bring an average temperature of -1 °C, with humidity levels of about 82%.
Budapest is home of the academic institute Eötvös Loránd University. The biggest sports facility in Budapest is Puskás Aréna, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Semmelweis University Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at City Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Hungarian National Museum, which showcases Budapest’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport by Airport Shuttle Bus, Taxi and Private Transfer.
There are several ways to get around Budapest with public transit. The most popular public transit options are bus, metro and tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Népliget Bus Station, Deák Ferenc tér and Széll Kálmán tér.
In Budapest, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: transit card, cash and credit card.

Direct Lines from Lugano to Budapest

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Lugano to Budapest provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Lugano to Budapest. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Lugano to Budapest

If you're planning to travel from Lugano to Budapest, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Lugano to Budapest ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Lugano to Budapest

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Lugano to Budapest? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Lugano and Budapest, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

Last updated on July 16, 2025