Bus Tickets from Amsterdam to Lugano

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 2 at
    Departure city: Amsterdam
    Departure location: Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: Lugano
    Destination location: Arrêt D'autobus Lugano
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 2 at
    Departure city: Amsterdam
    Departure location: Sloterdijk
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: Lugano
    Destination location: Lugano
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 2 at
    Departure city: Amsterdam
    Departure location: Sloterdijk
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: Lugano
    Destination location: Lugano
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 2 at
    Departure city: Amsterdam
    Departure location: Bijlmer Arena
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: Lugano
    Destination location: Lugano
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 2 at
    Departure city: Amsterdam
    Departure location: Schiphol (AMS) Airport
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: Lugano
    Destination location: Lugano
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: 2025-05-26 CEST.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Amsterdam to Lugano

Bus
Average PriceUS$56 - US$125Average Duration15h 40m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$100 - US$100Average Duration10h 50m
32kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Amsterdam to Lugano

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lugano. The journey takes about 15 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
15h 40mAverage Duration
US$56Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Amsterdam to Lugano: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$64
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 40m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure3:15am
Distance763 km
Latest bus departure10:30pm

Amsterdam to Lugano Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Amsterdam to Lugano.

Bus service from Amsterdam to Lugano will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Amsterdam to Lugano, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Amsterdam - Lugano

  1. How long is the trip from Amsterdam to Lugano by bus?

    The trip from Amsterdam to Lugano will take on average 15h 40m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 15h 15m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Amsterdam to Lugano?

    The distance between Amsterdam and Lugano is approximately 768 km (476 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Amsterdam to Lugano?

    Buses departing from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) in Amsterdam will take you to Arrêt D'autobus Lugano in Lugano.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Lugano?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Lugano from Amsterdam; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$56, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Amsterdam to Lugano?

    You can expect to pay around US$64 for the bus ride from Amsterdam to Lugano.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Amsterdam to Lugano?

    Yes! If you're heading from Amsterdam to Lugano, you'll find buses departing until 10:30pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$94
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US$52
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Lugano was searched and found on Jun 5, 2025 with a price of US$52

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Amsterdam to Lugano, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$52 to US$210 for a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Lugano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$52 which is on 2025-06-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Amsterdam to Lugano but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Amsterdam to Lugano, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Amsterdam to Lugano 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 Amsterdam to Lugano while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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