There are 9 ways to get from Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ) by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
2h 40m€49–145Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milan to Bolognabus FlixBus N524 / ...
5h 2m€19–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lugano to Bologna-BLQ284.9 km
2h 56mDrive 284.9 km
- Drive from Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ)car 284.9 km
2h 56m€50–72Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane LIN - BLQ
5h 55m€102–251Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain 9941 / ...
2h 57m€54–135Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Bologna Autostazionebus 36
6h 21m€19–40Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
5h 10m€131–328Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MXP - BLQ
3h 25m€46–167
Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ) is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ) is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €45 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ). However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Bologna via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ). However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Bologna Aeroporto via Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale FS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Lugano and Bologna Airport (BLQ) is 294 km. The road distance is 284.9 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ) without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ), including transfers.
Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ) is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €19 - €45 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Bologna Airport (BLQ), Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Bologna Aeroporto via Milano Centrale, Bologna Centrale, and Bologna Centrale FS in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Bologna Aeroporto via Milan, Bologna, and Bologna Centrale FS in around 5h 2m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €60–90
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milan to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lugano to Bologna-BLQ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ) is 285 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Lugano to Bologna Airport (BLQ).
There are 3581+ hotels available in Bologna Airport (BLQ).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lugano and Bologna Airport (BLQ). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







































