Bus tickets from Milan to Lugano

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Traveling from Milan to Lugano or from Lugano to Milan has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Lugano from Milan 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 Milan to Lugano online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Milan

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Monday, August 4	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	13.99 €
Tuesday, August 5	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	13.99 €
Wednesday, August 6	1h 10min	07:55 PM	13.99 €
Thursday, August 7	1h 10min	07:55 PM	15.99 €
Friday, August 8	1h 10min	06:35 AM \| 07:55 PM	13.99 - 32 €
Saturday, August 9	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	19.99 €
Sunday, August 10	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	9.64 - 13.99 €
Monday, August 11	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	13.99 €
Tuesday, August 12	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	13.99 - 24.99 €
Wednesday, August 13	1h 10min	07:55 PM	13.99 €
Thursday, August 14	1h 10min	07:55 PM	13.99 €
Friday, August 15	1h 10min	06:35 AM \| 07:55 PM	15.99 - 31 €
Saturday, August 16	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	15.99 €
Sunday, August 17	1h 10min	03:30 AM \| 07:55 PM	14.53 - 105 €
Monday, August 18	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	13.99 €
Tuesday, August 19	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	13.99 €
Wednesday, August 20	1h 10min	07:55 PM	13.99 €
Thursday, August 21	1h 10min	07:55 PM	15.99 €
Friday, August 22	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	7.99 - 13.99 €
Saturday, August 23	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	7.99 - 13.99 €
Sunday, August 24	1h 10min	03:30 AM \| 07:55 PM	7.99 - 105 €
Monday, August 25	1h 10min	04:30 AM \| 07:55 PM	7.99 - 105 €
Tuesday, August 26	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	7.99 - 13.99 €
Wednesday, August 27	1h 10min	07:55 PM	13.99 €
Thursday, August 28	1h 10min	07:55 PM	13.99 €
Friday, August 29	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	7.99 - 13.99 €
Saturday, August 30	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	7.99 - 13.99 €
Sunday, August 31	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	7.99 - 13.99 €
Monday, September 1	1h 10min	03:20 PM \| 07:55 PM	7.99 €
Tuesday, September 2	1h 10min	07:55 PM	7.99 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Milan and Lugano?

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

Is there a direct bus from Milan to Lugano?

Yes, there’s a direct bus from Milan to Lugano.You can book bus tickets with Calanda Viaggi, MarinoBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or RegioJet. The journey by bus takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes.

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

You can travel from Milan to Lugano by bus.

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

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Lugano is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Milan to Lugano is about 7.99 €.

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

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Lugano by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes.

About Milan

Milan is a city in Italy. The size of Milan is about 181.8 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 120 meters above sea level.
Milan is the biggest metropolitan area in Italy.
Summers have an average temperature of 23.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 68%. Winters bring an average temperature of 1.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%.
Milan is home of the academic institute University of Milan. The biggest sports facility in Milan is San Siro, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Niguarda Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Sempione Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Pinacoteca di Brera, which showcases Milan’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Milan Malpensa Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Milan with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Metro, Tram and Bus.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Duomo Station, Centrale Station and Cadorna Station.
In Milan, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Transit card, Cash and Credit card.

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.

Direct Lines from Milan to Lugano

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Milan to Lugano 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 Milan to Lugano. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Milan to Lugano

If you're planning to travel from Milan to Lugano, 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 Milan to Lugano ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Milan to Lugano

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Milan to Lugano? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Milan and Lugano, 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.

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Last updated on August 28, 2025