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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Madrid (South) | Lugano | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madrid (South) | Lugano | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Lugano | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Lugano | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madrid (South) | Lugano | No tags |
Get from Madrid to Lugano
The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Madrid and Lugano?
Stops in Madrid
- BMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
- CAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
- DPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
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Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain - FMadrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
Stops in Lugano
- AVia Giacomo E Filippo Ciani, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland
- B
Stazione/Gare de Lugano
Stazione FFS 1, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland - C
Via Basilea
Via Basilea, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madrid to Lugano by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Lugano?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Lugano start from $105. The average price for this route is around $135. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Madrid to Lugano?
The average bus trip duration from Madrid to Lugano is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 736 miles (1187 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to Lugano route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to Lugano?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Lugano at 3:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Lugano?
A bus trip from Madrid to Lugano generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
