What is the distance between Como and Lugano?

The distance between Como and Lugano is approximately 25 km (16 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Como to Lugano?

Buses departing from Como S. Giovanni Busbahnhof in Como will take you to Arrêt D'autobus Lugano in Lugano.

Bus Como to Lugano from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Como to Lugano on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00pm	Como	55m	10:55pm	Lugano	Cheapest
Bus	6:30pm	Como	40m	7:10pm	Lugano	Fastest
Bus	8:30am	Como	50m	9:20am	Lugano	No tags
Bus	1:40am	Como P.le S. Gottardo	55m	2:35am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	No tags
Bus	1:40am	Como P.le S. Gottardo	55m	2:35am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	No tags

Next departures for Como to Lugano on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:40am	Como P.le S. Gottardo	55m	2:35am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	Cheapest
Bus	4:20pm	Como S. Giovanni Busbahnhof	40m	5:00pm	Via Giacomo E Filippo Ciani	Fastest
Bus	8:30am	Como	50m	9:20am	Lugano	No tags
Bus	1:40am	Como P.le S. Gottardo	55m	2:35am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	No tags
Bus	6:25pm	Como	40m	7:05pm	Lugano	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Como to Lugano

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lugano. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage Duration

25 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $58	Average Duration55m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$29 - $64	Average Duration38m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $11	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Itabus

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Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

RegioJet

4/51,057 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.8

Calanda Viaggi Reisen

3/54 reviews

Staff3.4

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Wifi2.5

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Where are the popular stops in Como and Lugano?

Stops in Como

A - Como S. Giovanni Busbahnhof

B - Parada de Autobus San Giovanni

C - Piazza Giacomo Matteotti

Stops in Lugano

A - Arrêt D'autobus Lugano

B - Stazione/Gare de Lugano

C - Via Basilea

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Como to Lugano by bus

What is the distance between Como and Lugano?
The distance between Como and Lugano is approximately 25 km (16 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Como to Lugano?
Buses departing from Como S. Giovanni Busbahnhof in Como will take you to Arrêt D'autobus Lugano in Lugano.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-18

$9

11-19

$9

Today

$9

11-21

$9

11-22

$9

11-23

$9

11-24

$9

11-25

$9

The cheapest trip from Como to Lugano was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Como to Lugano, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $42 for a bus ticket from Como to Lugano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually Itabus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.