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Trip Overview

The average bus between Nice Airport (NCE) and Lugano takes 9h 14m and the fastest bus takes 8h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nice Airport (NCE) 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.

9h 14m
Duration
400 km
Distance
CHF 39
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Nice Airport (NCE) to Lugano bus times

Buses run twice daily between Nice Airport (NCE) and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nice Airport (NCE) is at 12:05 PM which arrives into Lugano at 9:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus9h • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus11h 15m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus9h • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus11h 15m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus9h • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus8h 10m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus9h • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus8h 10m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus9h • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus8h 10m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus9h • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus8h 10m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus9h • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nice Airport (NCE) to Lugano? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Lugano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 400.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Nice Airport (NCE), France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lugano via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 7h.

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