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How to get fromOlbia to Luganoby plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Olbia to Lugano by plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane OLB - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    3h 25m
    CHF 32–150

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livornocarferry car ferry Livorno
    2. Drive from Port of Livorno to Luganocar car
    11h 25m
    CHF 92–184

  3. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane OLB - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    3h 25m
    CHF 47–199

  4. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane OLB - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    4h 5m
    CHF 53–245

  5. Car ferry, train via Florence

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livornocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    13h 40m
    CHF 103–272

  6. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Olbia Porto Isola Bianca to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Ec
    17h 5m
    CHF 72–128

  7. Car ferry, train #2

    1. Take the carferry from Olbia Porto Isola Bianca to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova Piazza Principe to Como Camerlatatrain train Re13
    18h
    CHF 62–120

Olbia to Lugano by car ferry, foot, and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 605.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Olbia, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Olbia to Lugano. However, you can fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, then take the train to Lugano. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Olbia to Lugano via Port of Livorno in around 11h 25m.

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