How much is the bus ticket from Lugano to Milano?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lugano to Milano start from $14. The average price for this route is around $19. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Lugano to Milano?

The average bus travel time from Lugano to Milano is 1h 35m, covering a distance of 61 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Lugano to Milano route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Itabus , BlaBlaCar Bus , Calanda Viaggi Reisen , RegioJet , MarinoBus , GoOpti , ALSA .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lugano to Milano?

The earliest bus departs from Lugano to Milano at 4:05am. And the latest bus departs at 10:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lugano to Milano?

A bus trip from Lugano to Milano generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Lugano to Milano?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is GoOpti , with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lugano to Milano?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company GoOpti has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Lugano to Milano?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is GoOpti , with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lugano to Milano?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Calanda Viaggi Reisen , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Lugano to Milano from $12 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lugano to Milano on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:50pm	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	10:30pm	Lampugnano	Cheapest
Bus	7:40pm	Lugano	1h 10m	8:50pm	Lampugnano bus station	Fastest
Bus	8:50pm	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	10:30pm	Lampugnano	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	10:30pm	Lampugnano	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	10:30pm	Lampugnano	No tags

Next departures for Lugano to Milano on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:50pm	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	10:30pm	Lampugnano	Cheapest
Bus	7:40pm	Lugano	1h 10m	8:50pm	Lampugnano bus station	Fastest
Bus	11:40am	Via Giacomo E Filippo Ciani	1h 20m	1:00pm	Lampugnano	No tags
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	No tags
Bus	6:20pm	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	2h 20m	8:40pm	Milan Via Giuseppe Impastato	No tags

Next departures for Lugano to Milano on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:20am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 10m	9:30am	Lampugnano	Cheapest
Bus	7:40pm	Lugano	1h 10m	8:50pm	Lampugnano bus station	Fastest
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Lugano	1h 20m	6:50am	Lampugnano bus station	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 10m	1:10pm	Lampugnano	No tags

Next departures for Lugano to Milano on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:50pm	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	10:30pm	Lampugnano	Cheapest
Bus	7:40pm	Lugano	1h 10m	8:50pm	Lampugnano bus station	Fastest
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Lugano	1h 20m	6:50am	Lampugnano bus station	No tags
Bus	8:20am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 10m	9:30am	Lampugnano	No tags

Next departures for Lugano to Milano on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	Cheapest
Bus	7:40pm	Lugano	1h 10m	8:50pm	Lampugnano bus station	Fastest
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Lugano	1h 20m	6:50am	Lampugnano bus station	No tags
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	No tags

Next departures for Lugano to Milano on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	Cheapest
Bus	7:40pm	Lugano	1h 10m	8:50pm	Lampugnano bus station	Fastest
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Lugano	1h 20m	6:50am	Lampugnano bus station	No tags
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	No tags

Next departures for Lugano to Milano on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	Cheapest
Bus	7:40pm	Lugano	1h 10m	8:50pm	Lampugnano bus station	Fastest
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Lugano	1h 20m	6:50am	Lampugnano bus station	No tags
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	No tags

Next departures for Lugano to Milano on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:50pm	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	10:30pm	Lampugnano	Cheapest
Bus	7:40pm	Lugano	1h 10m	8:50pm	Lampugnano bus station	Fastest
Bus	4:05am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 40m	5:45am	Lampugnano	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Lugano	1h 20m	6:50am	Lampugnano bus station	No tags
Bus	8:20am	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	1h 10m	9:30am	Lampugnano	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:32 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Lugano to Milano

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Milano. The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

1hAverage Duration

64 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $197	Average Duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$50 - $75	Average Duration1h 23m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $26	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lugano and Milano?

Stops in Lugano

A
Arrêt D'autobus Lugano
Via Giacomo E Filippo Ciani, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland
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B
Stazione/Gare de Lugano
Stazione FFS 1, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland
C
Via Basilea
Via Basilea, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland

Stops in Milano

A
Lampugnano
Via Giulio Natta, 228, 20151 Milano, Italy
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B
Piazza I Maggio, 1
Piazza I Maggio, 1, 20099 Sesto San Giovanni MI, Italy
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C
Molino Dorino
Molino Dorino, 20151 Milano, Italy
D
Linate Airport
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E
Malpensa Airport
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F
Milan San Donato Bus Station
Via Giuseppe Impastato, 27, 20138 Milano, Italy
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,470 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Itabus

4/5946 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,168 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Calanda Viaggi Reisen

3/54 reviews

Staff3.4

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Wifi2.5

RegioJet

4/51,057 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.8

MarinoBus

4/5896 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.3

GoOpti

4.5/5140 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

ALSA

4.5/560,836 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

IT Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lugano to Milano by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Lugano to Milano?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lugano to Milano start from $14. The average price for this route is around $19. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lugano to Milano?
The average bus travel time from Lugano to Milano is 1h 35m, covering a distance of 61 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lugano to Milano route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Calanda Viaggi Reisen, RegioJet, MarinoBus, GoOpti, ALSA.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lugano to Milano?
The earliest bus departs from Lugano to Milano at 4:05am. And the latest bus departs at 10:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lugano to Milano?
A bus trip from Lugano to Milano generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Lugano to Milano?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is GoOpti, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lugano to Milano?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company GoOpti has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Lugano to Milano?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is GoOpti, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lugano to Milano?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Calanda Viaggi Reisen, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-26

$16

11-27

$14

Today

$51

11-29

$12

11-30

$14

12-01

$12

12-02

$12

12-03

$12

The cheapest trip from Lugano to Milano was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $178 for a bus ticket from Lugano to Milano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually FlixBus 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.