How much does a bus ticket from Genoa to Lugano cost?

The bus ticket price from Genoa to Lugano starts at R 569. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Genoa 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!

How long is the bus ride from Genoa to Lugano?

The average travel time between Genoa and Lugano is around 6h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 179 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Genoa and Lugano?

The number of buses from Genoa to Lugano can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Genoa to Lugano by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Genoa to Lugano?

When taking the bus from Genoa to Lugano, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Genoa to Lugano?

Buses travelling between Genoa and Lugano leave from Via Fanti D'Italia or Piazza della Vittoria and arrive at Arrêt D'autobus Lugano, Stazione/Gare de Lugano, Via Basilea.

Bus Genoa to Lugano from R 475 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Genoa to Lugano on 13 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	16:40	Via Fanti D'Italia	6h 15m	22:55	Lugano	Cheapest
	Bus	19:40	Via Fanti D'Italia	4h 50m	00:30	Lugano	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 4:37 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Genoa to Lugano

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lugano. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 364, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 30mAverage duration

179 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 569 - R 1 194	Average duration6h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 364 - R 417	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 290 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 109 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

ALSA

4.5/560 734 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

CH Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in Genoa and Lugano?

Stops in Genoa

A - Via Fanti D'Italia

B - Piazza della Vittoria

C - Piazza Acquaverde, Genova

D - Stazioni Marittime

E - Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339

F - Piazza della Vittoria - Fermata dell'autobus

Stops in Lugano

A - Arrêt D'autobus Lugano

B - Stazione/Gare de Lugano

C - Via Basilea

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Genoa to Lugano by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Genoa to Lugano cost?
The bus ticket price from Genoa to Lugano starts at R 569. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Genoa 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!
How long is the bus ride from Genoa to Lugano?
The average travel time between Genoa and Lugano is around 6h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 179 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Genoa and Lugano?
The number of buses from Genoa to Lugano can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Genoa to Lugano by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Genoa to Lugano?
When taking the bus from Genoa to Lugano, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Genoa to Lugano?
Buses travelling between Genoa and Lugano leave from Via Fanti D'Italia or Piazza della Vittoria 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.

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R 613

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R 717

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R 475

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R 506

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The cheapest trip from Genoa to Lugano was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of R 475

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

You can expect to pay from R 475 to R 977 for a bus ticket from Genoa to Lugano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 475, which is on 2025-11-13.