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There are 9 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Lugano by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DBV - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    7h 2m
    CHF 145–316

  2. Ferry to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRI - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    13h 44m
    CHF 119–274

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry 54
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    17h 40m
    CHF 195–362

  4. Bus via Split

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 942a / ...
    2. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Luganobus bus
    19h
    CHF 154–163

  5. Drive  1,068.8 km

    1. Drive from Dubrovnik to Luganocar car 1,068.8 km
    12h 21m
    CHF 205–296

  6. Car ferry, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry car ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane TGD - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    10h 35m
    CHF 181–378

  7. Ferry to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRI - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    14h 1m
    CHF 148–297

  8. Ferry to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BRI - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    14h 16m
    CHF 146–368

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Tomislavgrad, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tomislavgrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Luganobus bus
    20h 41m
    CHF 134–137

Dubrovnik to Lugano by ferry, bus, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,141.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Lugano via Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and Split Bus Station in around 19h.

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