There are 7 ways to get from Skopje to Lugano by plane, train, 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.
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SKP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
4h 59mCHF 192–402Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ferizajbus
- Take the bus from Ferizaj to Bellinzonabus
17h 46mCHF 56–91Drive 1,469.7 km
- Drive from Skopje to Luganocar 1,469.7 km
14h 42mCHF 247–357Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SKP - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
5h 6mCHF 110–350Train, bus
- Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sh. Ekonomiketrain Ic 892
- Take the bus from Pristina to Chiassobus
18h 35mBus, train
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Luganotrain Ec
23h 20mCHF 89–156Bus via Pristina
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Bellinzonabus
24h 22mCHF 112–123
Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 4h 59m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 410.
No, there is no direct bus from Skopje to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Skopje, Transporten Centar and arriving at Bellinzona via Ferizaj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 46m.
The distance between Skopje and Lugano is 1407 km. The road distance is 1469.7 km.
The best way to get from Skopje to Lugano without a car is to bus which takes 17h 46m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Skopje to Lugano, including transfers.
Skopje to Lugano bus services, operated by Vector, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Skopje to Lugano bus services, operated by Vector, arrive at Ferizaj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skopje to Lugano is 1470 km. It takes approximately 14h 42m to drive from Skopje to Lugano.
There are 6824+ hotels available in Lugano.
What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Lugano, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Lugano via Ferizaj, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona in around 17h 46m.
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–320
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–190
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–340
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–360
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–29
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–65
- Phone
- +383 038 534 – 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trainkos
Train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sh. Ekonomike
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- Trainkos
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ferizaj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–21
- Schedules at
- vectortravel.eu
- Phone
- +383 49 871 234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arditi Tours
Bus from Ferizaj to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–60
- Website
- Arditi Tours
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–21
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sharr Travel
Bus from Pristina to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Sharr Travel
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- [email protected]
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
- Phone
- +383 49 166 760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Amalfi Tours
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–11
- Website
- Amalfi Tours
- Phone
- +389 76 241 003
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Motoja
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- Motoja
- Phone
- +383 44113710
- [email protected]
- Website
- belitravel.com
Bus from Pristina to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 103
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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