Cheap bus tickets from Lugano to Como

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Bus from Lugano to Como: Journey Information

There are 6 intercity buses per day from Lugano to Como. Traveling by bus from Lugano to Como usually takes around 45 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 40 minutes.

Distance
15 mi (24 km)
Shortest duration
40m
Cheapest price
€5.94
Trips per day
6
Most frequent service
FlixBus
Bus lines
2

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How much is a bus ticket from Lugano to Como?

Bus tickets for a trip from Lugano to Como cost about €7 when you book at the cheapest time, 4 days ahead. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Lugano to Como by travel date

€15€10€5Nov

If you're planning to travel by bus from Lugano to Como in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from €6 to €6. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 7, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Como this week, bus tickets are available starting at €6.

Prices as travel date approaches

€25€20€15€10€5

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.

What bus companies travel from Lugano to Como?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Lugano to Como that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus645m€6.99
RegioJet140m€5.94
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 6 trips from Lugano to Como, and usually makes the trip in about 45 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

  • Book RegioJet from Lugano to Como from €5.94. Typically there is one RegioJet schedule per day from Lugano to Como and you can expect on average to pay €5.94 for a RegioJet ticket to Como. In Lugano, RegioJet departs to Como from Via Giacomo E Filippo Ciani. In Como, RegioJet arrives at P.le S. Gottardo 22100.

    An average trip on RegioJet from Lugano to Como takes 40 minutes.

    On weekends, RegioJet offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay €5.94 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Como.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Lugano to Como

There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Lugano to Como every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Lugano to Como without transferring. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Lugano to Como; ticket prices start at €15.

Trips per day

6

Direct trips

6

The bus takes an average of 45 minutes to cover the 15 miles from Lugano to Como. However, the fastest bus only takes 40 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

15

Distance (km)

24

The first bus leaves at 6:35 AM and the last bus leaves at 9:35 PM. To see the times for all buses from Lugano to Como, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

6:35am

Latest bus

9:35pm

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Como. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Saturday

Least crowded

Tuesday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Lugano?

Main departure station: Via Giacomo E Filippo Ciani

Most buses depart from the main station in Lugano.

All bus stations in Lugano:

  • Via Giacomo E Filippo Ciani

Where does the bus arrive in Como?

Main arrival station: San Giovanni Bus Station

Buses arrive in Como at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Como:

  • San Giovanni Bus Station
  • Via Cristoforo Colombo - Stazione Grandate
  • P.le S. Gottardo 22100

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