Facts about the transport from Milan to Lugano
| Cheapest Transport | $9 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 15m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:15 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:10 PM |
| Departures per day | 15 |
| Distance | 85 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Daytrip, FlixBus |
Milan to Lugano
Best Options
$9
$397
Other Options
Transportation from Milan to Lugano
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Buses$ 8.56
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Taxis$ 284.69
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
Popular Routes in Italy
How to get from Milan to Lugano
Travelling between Milan and Lugano is possible by Bus and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 396.76 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 8.55.
How long does it take to get from Milan to Lugano?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 2 hours to travel between Milan and Lugano depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between Milan and Lugano. Bus will bring you to your destination in 1h 15m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1h 40m to reach Lugano.
How much does it cost to get from Milan to Lugano?
Travelling between Milan and Lugano can be as cheap as USD 8.55 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 396.76 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Milan and Lugano ?
- 7 from Milan to Lugano starting from 06:15 Lampugnano Bus Terminal until 23:10 Lampugnano Bus Terminal
- 8 from Milan to Lugano starting from 00:00 Milan Linate Airport until 00:00 Milan Linate Airport
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Milan to Lugano.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Milan to Lugano overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Milan and Lugano
FlixBus
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Milan and Lugano
Daytrip
What is the most popular transport to get from Milan to Lugano?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% opted for a bus