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18/11/2024
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Vienna to Lugano by bus

The journey from Vienna to Lugano by bus is 612.24 km and takes 17 hrs 41 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:10 am and the last at 11:59 pm. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Lugano by bus for as little as $60.97 or as much as $267.08. The best price for this journey is $60.97.

Lowest Price $60.97
Journey Duration 17 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 29
Lowest Price $60.97
Highest Price $267.08
First Departure 1:10 am
Last Departure 11:59 pm
Distance 612.24 km
Departure Vienna
Arrival Lugano
Carriers Österreichische Bundesbahnen, BlaBlaCar Bus

Vienna to Lugano Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, 18 Nov 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Vienna to Lugano

Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Lugano
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vienna to Lugano.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Lugano, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Lugano.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Vienna to Lugano travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Lugano

The cheapest Vienna - Lugano bus tickets can be found for as low as $30.12 if you’re lucky, or $78.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $122.30.

Find the best day to travel to Lugano by bus

When travelling to Lugano by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

Ticket types and facilities from Vienna to Lugano

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet when traveling from Vienna to Lugano.

Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.
wifi WiFi
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 
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Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.
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BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.
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You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.
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Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.
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Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
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Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
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Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
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Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
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Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
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All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
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RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet and FlixBus from Vienna to Lugano
Compare services on board when travelling from Vienna to Lugano by bus.
Facilities BlaBlaCar Bus RegioJet FlixBus
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power_sockets Power sockets check check check
luggage Luggage check check check
air_con Air conditioning check check check
accessibility Accessibility check check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check cross
bicycle Bicycle cross check check

Vienna to Lugano CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
42.86kg
Bus
45.92kg
Flight
122.45kg
Car
97.96kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Vienna to Lugano?
A bus ticket from Vienna to Lugano is $136.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $60.97.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Vienna to Lugano?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vienna to Lugano is $60.97. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vienna and Lugano by bus?
Vienna to Lugano is 612.24 km.
How long does the bus between Vienna and Lugano take?
Vienna to Lugano is on average 17 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Vienna to Lugano?
The bus journey from Vienna to Lugano is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Österreichische Bundesbahnen, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Vienna to Lugano?
Vienna to Lugano has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Vienna to Lugano leave?
The earliest bus from Vienna to Lugano departs at 1:10 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Vienna to Lugano depart?
The latest bus from Vienna to Lugano departs at 11:59 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vienna to Lugano in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $60.97 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna to Lugano by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Vienna and Lugano is 13 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Vienna to Lugano?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Vienna and Lugano.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vienna to Lugano by bus?
The bus journey from Vienna to Lugano creates 45.92kg of CO2 emissions.