Find coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano

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Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
    		Frankfurt Hbf
    		LuganoCheapestFastest
    Flixbus
      		FRA Frankfurt airport
      		LuganoNo tags
      Flixtrain + Flixbus
        		Südbahnhof
        		LuganoNo tags

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        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lugano. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        6h 20mAverage duration
        458 kmDistance
        19kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceUS$45 - US$143Average duration11h 10m
        11kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average priceUS$59 - US$59Average duration6h 20m
        19kg CO₂e

        Bus Frankfurt am Main to Lugano: Trip Overview

        Average ticket priceUS$66
        Average bus trip duration11h 10m
        Number of daily buses3
        Earliest bus departure01:05
        Distance455 km
        Latest bus departure20:00

        Frankfurt am Main to Lugano Bus

        With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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        Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Lugano from Frankfurt am Main, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

        Frequently asked questions on the trip Frankfurt am Main - Lugano

        1. How much does a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano cost?

          The bus ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano starts at US$45. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

        2. How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano?

          The average travel time between Frankfurt am Main and Lugano is around 11h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 458 km that separates the two cities.

        3. How many daily bus connections are there between Frankfurt am Main and Lugano?

          The number of buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

        4. Which bus companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano?

          When taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

        5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano?

          Buses travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Lugano leave from Frankfurt Airport or Hbf and arrive at Arrêt D'autobus Lugano, Stazione/Gare de Lugano, Via Basilea.

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

        Best price found
        30/10
        US$58
        31/10
        US$59
        Today
        US$75
        02/11
        US$55
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        04/11
        US$47
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        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$47

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

        You can expect to pay from US$47 to US$91 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$47, which is on 2025-11-04.

        About Bus Travel

        Bus Travel Tips

        Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

        From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano.

        Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano.

        Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lugano while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

        Did you know?

        Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

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

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