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Rome to Lugano by bus

The journey from Rome to Lugano by bus is 334.32 mi and takes 13 hr 24 min. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Rome to Lugano by bus for as little as $15.37 or as much as $139.65. The best price for this journey is $15.37.

Lowest Price$15.37
Journey Duration13 hr 24 min
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price$15.37
Highest Price$139.65
First Departure12:15 AM
Last Departure11:50 PM
Distance334.32 mi
DepartureRome
ArrivalLugano
CarriersMarino Bus, FlixBus DACH GmbHMore

Rome to Lugano Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

Traveling from Rome to Lugano with Virail

Planning to travel from Rome to Lugano? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Rome to Lugano?

On average, a bus ticket from Rome to Lugano will cost you $50.87. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $15.37. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Rome to Lugano. On average, though, you'll pay about $50.87 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Rome to Lugano by bus?

With a distance of 334.32 mi between Rome and Lugano, it will usually take 13 hr 24 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 13 hr 24 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Rome and Lugano by bus usually takes 13 hr 24 min to cover a distance of 334.32 mi. The shortest journey from Rome to Lugano will take you 7 hr 15 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lugano quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do departures from Rome leave for Lugano?

You will be able to travel from Rome to Lugano using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 21 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Rome to Lugano using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Rome to Lugano each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 20 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rome to Lugano. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rome to Lugano, 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 Rome to Lugano.

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.

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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 $13.32 to $45.24 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 71% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Rome to Lugano

The cheapest Rome - Lugano bus tickets can be found for as low as $27.89 if you’re lucky, or $38.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $56.71.

Find the best day to travel to Lugano by bus

When travelling to Lugano 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.

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.

Services on board Marino Bus and FlixBus from Rome to Lugano
Compare services on board when travelling from Rome to Lugano by bus.
Facilities Marino Bus FlixBus
wifi WiFi check check
luggage Luggage check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check
air_con Air conditioning check check
power_sockets Power sockets cross check

Rome to Lugano CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
37.66kg
Bus
40.35kg
Flight
107.61kg
Car
86.09kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Rome to Lugano?
A bus ticket from Rome to Lugano is $50.87. 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 $15.37.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Rome to Lugano?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rome to Lugano is $15.37. 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 Rome and Lugano by bus?
Rome to Lugano is 334.32 mi.
How long does the bus between Rome and Lugano take?
Rome to Lugano is on average 13 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Rome to Lugano?
The bus journey from Rome to Lugano is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Marino Bus, FlixBus DACH GmbH, Italo Treno, FlixBus and FlixBus Italia S.r.l..
How many bus connections per day go from Rome to Lugano?
Rome to Lugano has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Rome to Lugano leave?
The earliest bus from Rome to Lugano departs at 12:15 AM. 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 Rome to Lugano depart?
The latest bus from Rome to Lugano departs at 11:50 PM. 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 Rome to Lugano 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 $15.37 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 Rome to Lugano?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Rome to go to Lugano.
What's the fastest journey time between Rome to Lugano by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Rome and Lugano is 7 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Rome to Lugano?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Rome and Lugano.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rome to Lugano by bus?
The bus journey from Rome to Lugano creates 40.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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