The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Lucerne
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€89
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
662 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Lucerne will cost around €89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Of the 5 buses that leave Rome for Lucerne on Mon, Feb 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 23 the direct buses cover the 662 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest buses will take 15 h 30 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 662 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price | €158 Average price |
12h 31m Average total duration 12h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rome to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lucerne buses for today, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:35 PM Rome | 16h40 | 3:15 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, February 23 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h50 | 3:30 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 15h30 | 1:10 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 15h25 | 3:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 15h15 | 3:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Rome to Lucerne by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Rome to Lucerne buses with Omio?
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 Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Lucerne.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Lucerne.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Lucerne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Lucerne.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Lucerne
Buses from Rome to Lucerne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 662 km distance in 11h 50m.
Distance 662 km |
Average bus duration 12h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 00:06 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from Rome to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Rome to Lucerne with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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