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Lugano to Milan by bus

The journey from Lugano to Milan by bus is 39.35 mi and takes 1 hr 29 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:30 and the last at 21:55. It is possible to travel from Lugano to Milan by bus for as little as £6.22 or as much as £88.77. The best price for this journey is £6.22.

Lowest Price£6.22
Journey Duration1 hr 29 mins
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price£6.22
Highest Price£88.77
First Departure04:30
Last Departure21:55
Distance39.35 mi
DepartureLugano
ArrivalMilan
CarriersMarino Bus, AutobusMore

Lugano to Milan Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Lugano to Milan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lugano to Milan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lugano to Milan, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lugano to Milan.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lugano to Milan travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £6.05 to £8.55 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 29% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lugano to Milan

The cheapest Lugano - Milan bus tickets can be found for as low as £7.00 if you’re lucky, or £8.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £9.45.

Find the best day to travel to Milan by bus

When travelling to Milan by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Marino Bus is an Italian bus company that operates both domestic and international routes. Marino Bus operates routes to major Italian cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, Bologna, and Naples, as well as international destinations such as Paris, Barcelona, and Munich. Marino Bus provides a range of services including bus rentals and intercity buses, connecting various destinations in France, Switzerland, Germany, and Luxembourg.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Services on board Marino Bus, Autobus and DB - Regional Express from Lugano to Milan
Compare services on board when travelling from Lugano to Milan by bus.
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Lugano to Milan CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.43kg
Bus
4.75kg
Flight
12.66kg
Car
10.13kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lugano to Milan?
A bus ticket from Lugano to Milan is £14.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £6.22.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lugano to Milan?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lugano to Milan is £6.22. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lugano and Milan by bus?
Lugano to Milan is 39.35 mi.
How long does the bus between Lugano and Milan take?
Lugano to Milan is on average 1 hr 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Lugano to Milan?
The bus journey from Lugano to Milan is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Marino Bus, Autobus, DB - Regional Express, FlixBus, Calanda Viaggi, BlaBlaCar Bus and RegioJet.
How many bus connections per day go from Lugano to Milan?
Lugano to Milan has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lugano to Milan leave?
The earliest bus from Lugano to Milan departs at 04:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lugano to Milan depart?
The latest bus from Lugano to Milan departs at 21:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lugano to Milan in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £6.22 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lugano to Milan?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Lugano to go to Milan.
What's the fastest journey time between Lugano to Milan by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lugano and Milan is 1 hr 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Lugano to Milan?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lugano and Milan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lugano to Milan by bus?
The bus journey from Lugano to Milan creates 4.75kg of CO2 emissions.