Florence to Lugano

Florence to Lugano

Florence
Lugano
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Florence to Lugano Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Standard 3pax
Any time
+4h 15m
$824.96
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 4pax
Any time
+4h 15m
$1,071.51
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Comfort 2pax
Any time
+4h 15m
$1,235.10
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+4h 15m
$1,071.51
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Standard 3pax
Any time
+3h 55m
$775.88
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 4pax
Any time
+3h 55m
$1,009.58
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Comfort 2pax
Any time
+3h 55m
$1,161.48
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+3h 55m
$1,009.58
Bus
Calanda Viaggi
Standard AC
23:45
04:45
$76.90

How to get from Florence to Lugano

When you want to get from Florence to Lugano, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 1,135.19. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 17.81.

How far is Florence from Lugano?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Florence to Lugano. Your trip will be a total of 242 miles (388 km). The flying distance is 223 miles (358 km).

How long does it take to get from Florence to Lugano?

The travel time from Florence to Lugano can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 25 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Florence to Lugano?

The cost of the trip from Florence to Lugano varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is FlixBus: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 17.81 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 1,135.19.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Florence to Lugano:

  • Bus tickets - USD 17.83 to USD 89.16;
  • flight price: USD 117.02. From Florence to Lugano starting from 14:00 Florence Airport until 14:00 Florence Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 844.76 to USD 1,135.63.

How many trips per day are there between Florence and Lugano?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 00:05 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:40. There are 18 available bus trips every day.
  • 1 by flight from Florence to Lugano starting from 14:00 Florence Airport until 14:00 Florence Airport
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Florence to Lugano any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Florence to Lugano is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Florence to Lugano. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 844.76.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Florence to Lugano

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Florence to Lugano? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Florence to Lugano

Facts about the transport from Florence to Lugano

Cheapest Transport$18
Fastest Transport4h 15m
Earliest Departure12:05 凌晨
Latest Departure11:40 晚上
Departures per day23
Distance388 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCalanda Viaggi, EasyJet, LAurora Viaggi, Volotea