Is there a way to reach Lugano from Paris without flying?

The best way to travel from Paris to Lugano is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Paris to Lugano?

Traveling from Paris to Lugano takes about 17h 45m on average, but you can get there in as little as 15h with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 366 miles (590 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Paris and Lugano?

Paris and Lugano are 366 miles (590 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Lugano from Paris, chances are that your bus will depart from Bercy Seine and arrive at Arrêt D'autobus Lugano. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Lugano?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $47.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Paris to Lugano?

The bus ticket costs $90 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $47 and $279, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Paris to Lugano Bus Tickets

TodayMay 7

from $114

TomorrowMay 8

FriMay 9

from $74

SatMay 10

from $67

SunMay 11

from $74

MonMay 12

TueMay 13

WedMay 14

Cheap buses leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 9 at 11:45pm
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Bercy Seine
Arrival time: May 10 at 4:35pm
Destination city: Lugano
Destination location: Arrêt D'autobus Lugano
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 50m
Departure time: May 9 at 5:00pm
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Bercy Seine
Arrival time: May 10 at 11:50am
Destination city: Lugano
Destination location: Arrêt D'autobus Lugano
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h 50m
Departure time: May 9 at 3:40pm
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Aéroport CDG
Arrival time: May 10 at 11:50am
Destination city: Lugano
Destination location: Arrêt D'autobus Lugano
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 20h 10m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Paris to Lugano.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$47 - $279	Average Duration17h 45m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$58 - $81	Average Duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Paris to Lugano

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lugano. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

8h 50mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest ticket

25kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Paris to Lugano: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$90

Average bus trip duration17h 45m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure12:20am

Distance360 miles (580 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,535 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,183 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

CH bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Paris to Lugano Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Paris and Lugano?

Stops in Paris

A - Bercy Seine

B - Charles de Gaulle Airport

C - Massy

D - Orly Airport

E - Paris (Pont de Levallois)

F - La Défense

Stops in Lugano

A - Arrêt D'autobus Lugano

B - Stazione/Gare de Lugano

C - Via Basilea

Frequently asked questions for your trip Paris - Lugano

Is there a way to reach Lugano from Paris without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Paris to Lugano?
What is the distance between Paris and Lugano?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Paris to Lugano?
What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Lugano?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Paris to Lugano?

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

Best price found

05/05

$85

05/06

$52

Today

$114

05/08

$64

05/09

$74

05/10

$67

05/11

$74

05/12

$60

The cheapest trip from Paris to Lugano was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of $52

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

You can expect to pay from $52 to $229 for a bus ticket from Paris to Lugano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $60 which is on 2025-05-12.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Paris to Lugano, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Paris to Lugano will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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Bus Tickets from Paris to Lugano

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Bus Paris to Lugano: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Paris and Lugano?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Paris - Lugano

Is there a way to reach Lugano from Paris without flying?

How long is the bus ride from Paris to Lugano?

What is the distance between Paris and Lugano?

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

What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Lugano?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Paris to Lugano?

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