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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Lugano | Bologna Autostazione | Cheapest | |||||
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RegioJet + RegioJet | Via Giacomo E Filippo Ciani | Bologna Autostazione | No tags | |||||
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 | Arrêt D'autobus Lugano | Bologna Autostazione | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lugano to Bologna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$20 - US$104 | Average duration5h 30m | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$18 - US$34 | Average duration3h 10m | 11kg CO₂e |
Bus Lugano to Bologna: Trip Overview
Lugano to Bologna Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lugano - Bologna
How much does a bus ticket from Lugano to Bologna cost?
The bus ticket price from Lugano to Bologna starts at US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lugano to Bologna is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Lugano to Bologna?
The average travel time between Lugano and Bologna is around 5h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 252 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Lugano and Bologna?
The number of buses from Lugano to Bologna can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lugano to Bologna by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Lugano to Bologna?
When taking the bus from Lugano to Bologna, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lugano to Bologna?
Buses travelling between Lugano and Bologna leave from Arrêt D'autobus Lugano or Stazione/Gare de Lugano and arrive at Bologna, Piazza XX Settembre, Stazione Centrale.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lugano to Bologna was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lugano to Bologna as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$88 for a bus ticket from Lugano to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-11-04.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Lugano to Bologna.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lugano to Bologna.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lugano to Bologna that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Lugano to Bologna while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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Popular Buses Connecting Lugano
Buses Leaving from Lugano
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Popular Buses Connecting Bologna
Buses Leaving from Bologna
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