The average bus between Bologna and Lugano takes 6h 25m and the fastest bus takes 5h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bologna to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Bologna and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 8:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bologna is at 1:00 PM which arrives into Lugano at 9:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Bologna station and arriving at Lugano station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Bologna to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna station.
Bologna to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Bologna to Lugano bus tickets online with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
The distance between Bologna and Lugano is 251.2 km. The road distance is 294 km.
You can take a bus from Bologna to Lugano via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 4h 50m.
