What is the cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Lugano is to bus via Vicenza which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 11h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rijeka to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Lugano is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct bus between Rijeka and Lugano?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rijeka and arriving at Lugano. Services depart once daily, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.

How far is it from Rijeka to Lugano?

The distance between Rijeka and Lugano is 537 km. The road distance is 525.7 km.

How do I travel from Rijeka to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Rijeka to Lugano without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs SFr 104.

How long does it take to get from Rijeka to Lugano?

The bus from Rijeka to Lugano takes 7h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Rijeka to Lugano bus from?

Rijeka to Lugano bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, depart from Rijeka station.

Where does the Rijeka to Lugano bus arrive?

Rijeka to Lugano bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Rijeka to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Lugano is 526 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Rijeka to Lugano.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rijeka to Lugano?

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

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Rijeka to Lugano - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rijeka to Lugano by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rijeka to Luganobus
7h 15m
CHF 104
Bus via Vicenza
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Vicenzabus 406
2. Take the bus from Vicenza to Luganobus FlixBus 024
11h 20m
CHF 44–75
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
8h 29m
CHF 166–415
Drive 525.7 km
1. Drive from Rijeka to Luganocar 525.7 km
5h 48m
CHF 88–126
Bus, train via Venice
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re
3. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Luganotrain Ec
10h 37m
CHF 180–390

Rijeka to Lugano by bus

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7h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 536.7 km
Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Lugano, Switzerland?

Zelic Reisen operates a bus from Rijeka to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost CHF 104 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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