There are 8 ways to get from Lugano to Banja Luka by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Mulhouse, fly to Mahovljani Airport
best- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX)plane MLH - BNX
8h 16m$74–709Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
14h 35m$95–150Drive 834.7 km
- Drive from Lugano to Banja Lukacar 834.7 km
8h 44m$169–244Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZRH - ZAG
- Take the bus from Velika Gorica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
10h 52mTrain, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BGY - ZAG
- Take the bus from Velika Gorica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
10h 51mTrain, train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Mahovljani Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain
- Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX)plane FMM - BNX
11h 30m$200–924Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Sarajevo, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane BGY - SJJ
- Take the bus from Doboj to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
13h 28m$112–449Bus via Karlovac
- Take the bus from Lugano to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
15h$227
Lugano to Banja Luka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Banja Luka is to bus which costs $95 - $150 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Banja Luka is to train and fly which takes 8h 16m and costs $70 - $750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and arriving at Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Lugano and Banja Luka is 1090 km. The road distance is 834.7 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Banja Luka without a car is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Lugano to Banja Luka, including transfers.
Lugano to Banja Luka bus services, operated by Neobas, depart from Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo station.
Lugano to Banja Luka bus services, operated by Neobas, arrive at Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Banja Luka is 835 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Lugano to Banja Luka.
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Neobas operates a bus from Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica once a week. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 14h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $35–190
Flights from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen to Mahovljani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–320
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +387 51 306 855
- [email protected]
- Website
- Neobas
Bus from Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Neobas
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