There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to La Verna by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mediopadana R.Emiliatrain
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Arezzotrain Fr
- Take the taxi from Arezzo to La Vernataxi
6h 19m€167–243Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Florencebus
- Take the bus from FIRENZE HUB Montelungo to Ponticellibus
12h 41m€40–63Drive 438.3 km
- Drive from Lugano to La Vernacar 438.3 km
5h 22m€92–132Train, bus
- Take the train from Chiasso to Firenze S. M. N.train Ec
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Arezzotrain Re
- Take the bus from Arezzo Rfi to Bibbienabus 446
11h 2m€127–220
Lugano to La Verna by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to La Verna is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to La Verna is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to La Verna. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at La Beccia Di Fronte Nc. 21 via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, FIRENZE HUB Montelungo, Ponticelli and Bibbiena Scuole - Via Turati Nc. 23. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
The distance between Lugano and La Verna is 495 km. The road distance is 438.3 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to La Verna without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 19m and costs €160 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Lugano to La Verna, including transfers.
Lugano to La Verna bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to La Verna bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to La Verna is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Lugano to La Verna.
There are 914+ hotels available in La Verna.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and La Verna, Tuscany, Italy?
You can take a bus from Lugano to La Verna via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Florence, FIRENZE HUB Montelungo, Ponticelli, Bibbiena Scuole - Via Turati Nc. 23, and La Beccia Di Fronte Nc. 21 in around 12h 41m.
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Firenze S. M. N.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Mediopadana R.Emilia
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Arezzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Arezzo
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Arezzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Arezzo
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from FIRENZE HUB Montelungo to Ponticelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
Bus from Arezzo Rfi to Bibbiena
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
- Phone
- 800 922984
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trasporto Ferroviario Toscano S.p.A
Bus from Arezzo Rfi to Bibbiena
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Trasporto Ferroviario Toscano S.p.A
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