4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lugano to Venice
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
269 km
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 €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 4 buses that leave Lugano for Venice on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.
9:20 AM6h20Lugano3:40 PMVenice€321One-way0 transfers- 8:20 AM6h20Lugano2:40 PMVenice€351One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM9h05Lugano3:45 AMVenice€521One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM8h20Lugano5:05 AMVenice€621One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM6h20Lugano3:40 PMVenice€321One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM6h20Lugano2:40 PMVenice€351One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM8h20Lugano5:05 AMVenice€621One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM9h05Lugano3:45 AMVenice€521One-way0 transfers
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 €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 38m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 269 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price | €121 Average price |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lugano to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Venice buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EuroCity 29+ Autobus TRENORD 5647A · Regionale Veloce 3477 | 9:30 PM Lugano FLP | 9h20 | 6:50 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 7h10 | 4:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Lugano, Via Ciani | 7h25 | 5:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 8:20 AM Lugano | 6h20 | 2:40 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Lugano | 6h20 | 3:40 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lugano to Venice by bus, train, or flight
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lugano to Venice.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lugano to Venice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lugano to Venice.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lugano to Venice
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Italy
Buses from Lugano to Venice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. 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 00:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 269 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 269 km |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
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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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lugano to Venice
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 5, 15
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