There are 4 ways to get from Monte San Giorgio to Lugano by bus, train, car, taxi, or foot
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Line 531 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Riva S. Vitale, Battistero to Capolago, Stazionebus 531 / ...
- Take the train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Luganotrain S10 / ...
27 minCHF 4–17Drive 32.5 km
- Drive from Monte San Giorgio to Luganocar 32.5 km
39 minCHF 6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monte San Giorgio to Luganotaxi 32.5 km
39 minCHF 130–160Walk
- Take the walk from Monte San Giorgio to Luganowalk 19.8 km
3h 57m
Monte San Giorgio to Lugano by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monte San Giorgio to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 5 - SFr 8 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Monte San Giorgio to Lugano is to line 531 bus and train which takes 27 min and costs SFr 3 - SFr 17.
The distance between Monte San Giorgio and Lugano is 15 km. The road distance is 32.5 km.
The best way to get from Monte San Giorgio to Lugano without a car is to line 531 bus and train which takes 27 min and costs SFr 3 - SFr 17.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Monte San Giorgio to Lugano, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Monte San Giorgio to Lugano is 32 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Monte San Giorgio to Lugano.
There are 7251+ hotels available in Lugano.
What companies run services between Monte San Giorgio, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Monte San Giorgio to Lugano. However, you can take the line 531 bus to Capolago, Stazione, walk to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale, then take the train to Lugano. Alternatively, you can drive from Monte San Giorgio to Lugano in around 39 min.
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–14
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Riva S. Vitale, Battistero to Capolago, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–160
Grand Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 91 993 06 06
- Website
- taxialugano.ch
Taxi Lugano 24 No Stop
- Phone
- +41 76 534 53 04
- Website
- taxilugano24nostop.ch
Taxi Lugano Park
- Phone
- +41 76 339 20 64
- Website
- taxiluganopark.ch
Taxi Michel
- Phone
- +41 91 967 24 24
- Website
- taxiluganese.ch
Comotaxidriver
- Phone
- +39 333 999 0755
- Website
- comotaxidriver.com
Taxi COMO 2000
- Phone
- +39 031 272000
- Website
- taxicomo2000.it
Radiotaxi Como
- Phone
- +39 031 261515
- Website
- radiotaxicomo.com
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