Lugano to Venice bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lugano to Venice

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lugano to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lugano to Venice will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Lugano for Venice on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:20AM6h05
Lugano, Via Ciani
04:25PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
€221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:15AM8h45
Lugano, Via Ciani
02:00PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
€361One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lugano to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €95.

Distance: 269 km

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€26

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€55

Average price

€199

Average price

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

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10h 56m

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7h 56m

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Live departures

Lugano to Venice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Venice buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:20 AM Lugano, Via Ciani
6h05
3:25 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM Lugano, Via Ciani
7h55
5:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM Lugano, Via Ciani
8h15
6:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 transfer
Wednesday, February 4
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM Lugano, Via Ciani
8h45
1:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lugano to Venice

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Buses from Lugano to Venice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 269 km distance in 6h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
269 km
Average bus duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 5m
First bus
00:09
Last bus
23:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lugano to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Lugano to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
€21
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€39
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lugano to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano to Venice by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lugano to Venice can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lugano to Venice is €30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lugano to Venice is 6h 5m to travel the 269 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lugano to Venice leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lugano to Venice leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Lugano to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lugano to Venice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lugano and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Venice from Lugano is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lugano to Venice is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lugano and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lugano to Venice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lugano to Venice for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lugano to Venice depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lugano to Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lugano to Venice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lugano to Venice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lugano to Venice. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lugano to Venice with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lugano to Venice with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lugano to Venice with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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The major bus station for departures in Lugano is Lugano, Via Ciani. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugano, Via Ciani for your trip from Lugano to Venice.
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