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How to get fromLake Garda to Luganoby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Garda to Lugano by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Bradley International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BDL - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    19h 54m
    CHF 218–810

  2. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BOS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    16h 15m
    CHF 269–882

  3. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BOS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    16h 14m
    CHF 432–713

  4. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane EWR - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    17h 49m
    CHF 394–1,549

  5. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane JFK - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    17h 50m
    CHF 328–1,440

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane JFK - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    18h 8m
    CHF 311–941

Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration18h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,383.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 54m

What companies run services between Lake Garda, CT, USA and Lugano, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Lake Garda to Lugano. However, you can take the line 66 bus to Main St @ Asylum St, walk to Pearl St @ Lewis St, take the line 30 bus to Bradley Int'l Airport @ Terminal A, walk to Bradley International Airport (BDL) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, then take the train to Lugano. Alternatively, you can take the line 66 bus to Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal, walk to Hartford, Union Station, take the bus to Boston, take the bus to Boston, walk to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, then take the train to Lugano.

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