2 ways to go from Florence to Lugano
Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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Average Price$23 - $145 | Average Duration7h 50m | 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
Carpool | Average Price$31 - $31 | Average Duration3h 30m | 13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest Most eco-friendly |
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lugano. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
From Florence to Lugano: Trip Overview
Travel the 190 miles (306 km) from Florence to Lugano by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Florence to Lugano is $35. This route is served by top travel providers like L'aurora Viaggi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Calanda Viaggi Reisen, MarinoBus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.
Helpful information to go from Florence to Lugano
Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Florence to Lugano is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by bus from Florence to Lugano for an average of $48 and a travel time of 8 hours 6 minutes. FlixBus, MarinoBus, L'aurora Viaggi, Calanda Viaggi Reisen, BlaBlaCar Bus offer tickets starting at $23.
Carpool
Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $31. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Florence to Lugano is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Florence to Lugano and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Florence to Lugano
Lugano is located approximately 190 miles from Florence. The most popular departure point for buses is the Florence - Piazzale Montelungo station, while most trains depart mostly from Santa Maria Novella.
If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $31.
Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $23 when booking with FlixBus, MarinoBus, L'aurora Viaggi, Calanda Viaggi Reisen and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Florence to Lugano?
The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $23, and the average price is $48. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Florence and Lugano?
If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Florence to Lugano in roughly 3h 30m.
How do I travel from Florence to Lugano without a car?
You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.
How long is the bus ride from Florence to Lugano?
The average travel time between Florence and Lugano is around 7h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 190 miles that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Florence to Lugano?
When taking the bus from Florence to Lugano, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, MarinoBus, L'aurora Viaggi, Calanda Viaggi Reisen, BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many daily bus connections are there between Florence and Lugano?
The number of buses from Florence to Lugano can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Florence to Lugano by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Lugano?
Buses traveling between Florence and Lugano leave from Florence - Piazzale Montelungo or Florence Airport and arrive at Arrêt D'autobus Lugano, Stazione/Gare de Lugano, Via Basilea.
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