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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Lugano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£35
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 21 m
Buses on 18 Sept
11
Distance
308 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Lugano will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 11 buses from Florence to Lugano, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 308 km distance in an average of 7 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus11:557h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)19:10Lugano, Via Ciani£351One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus8:107h30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)15:40Lugano, Via Ciani£391One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus16:108h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0:30Lugano, Via Ciani£391One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:158h20Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo12:35Lugano, Via Ciani£421One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:358h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)12:35Lugano, Via Ciani£431One-way1 change
054 · 2512:156h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:10Lugano, Via Giacomo E Filippo Ciani£691One-way1 change- FlixBus11:557h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)19:10Lugano, Via Ciani£351One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:407h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:00Lugano, Via Ciani£471One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:107h30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)15:40Lugano, Via Ciani£391One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:157h45Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo10:00Lugano, Via Ciani£471One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Florence to Lugano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a flight costs an average of £176.
Distance: 308 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price | £176 Average Price |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Lugano is a coach with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Lugano:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Lugano costing on average £48.
A coach is £153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Lugano costing on average £176.
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Lugano is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.
Other travel options to Lugano take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 39m.
Coach takes on average 5h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Lugano including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Florence to Lugano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Lugano coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 7h20 | 10:00 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 8h20 | 12:35 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h00 | 12:35 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 7h30 | 15:40 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 7h40 | 18:55 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 7h00 | 18:55 Lugano, Via Ciani | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h20 | 0:30 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:40 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 9h05 | 8:45 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h40 | 8:45 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 7h45 | 10:00 Lugano, Via Ciani | 1 change | |
| 054 · 251 | 2:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h55 | 9:10 Lugano, Via Giacomo E Filippo Ciani | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Florence to Lugano coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus offer coaches services from Florence to Lugano.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Lugano.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Lugano.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Lugano.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Lugano.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Lugano
Italy
Switzerland
Buses from Florence to Lugano run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 308 km distance in 6h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 308 km |
Average bus duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Florence to LuganoYou can travel by bus between Florence to Lugano with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£22
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£15
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Florence to LuganoYou can travel by bus between Florence to Lugano with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£22
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£15
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
What's included in each class
Compare BlaBlaCar Bus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Lugano
Things to do in Lugano
Discover the best of Lugano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugano trip today.
- Must visit
MASI Lugano at LAC
Lugano’s flagship art museum presents modern and contemporary exhibitions in a lakeside cultural centre. A top stop for architecture, art and temporary shows.
- Recommended
Museo delle Culture
A lakeside museum in Villa Ciani with exhibitions on Swiss customs, arts and regional culture. It is a manageable visit near the city centre and park.
- Recommended
Museo delle Dogane Svizzere
Museum of customs and smuggling history in Cantine di Gandria. It offers a distinctive local story in a scenic lakeside setting reached on foot or by boat.
- Must visit
Piazza della Riforma
Elegant central square facing the lake, lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is the classic meeting point for views, walks and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parco Ciani
Large lakeside park with mature trees, lawns, sculptures and open views. Ideal for a relaxed stroll close to museums, the waterfront and the city centre.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Lugano
The main promenade along Lake Lugano, popular for walking, photographs and easy access to cultural sites. A simple way to enjoy the city’s lakeside setting.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polenta
Creamy polenta from maize meal, a staple in Ticino often served with braised meats or cheese. It reflects the region’s Alpine-Italian food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Brasato al Merlot
Slow-cooked beef braise in red wine, traditionally served with polenta. It is a classic celebratory dish in Ticino and northern Italian-influenced homes.
- Gluten-free
Salame ticinese
Air-dried raw salami from Ticino pork, seasoned and cured. It is a traditional local charcuterie eaten as an antipasto or with bread and wine.
Ristorante Galerie Arté al Lago
Elegant dining room in central Lugano offering refined Italian cuisine, seafood and tasting menus in a formal atmosphere.
Grotto della Salute
Historic grotto-style venue known for Ticinese classics, local wines and a relaxed traditional atmosphere near the centre.
La Cucina di Alice
Well-known lakeside restaurant serving fish, pasta and regional dishes with scenic views and a polished but approachable setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Lugano is pricier than many Swiss and Italian-border cities, with high hotel rates, dining costs and everyday expenses; public transport is efficient but not cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 3.50-5.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 5.20
To the city centre
Lugano, Via Ciani -> Piazza Riforma, Lugano
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Arcobaleno tickets are zone-based and valid across buses, trains and the Lugano station funicular within the purchased zones.
- The Arcobaleno app is no longer available in app stores; use SBB Mobile to plan journeys and buy public transport tickets in Lugano.
FAQs: Florence to Lugano coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Lugano by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Florence to Lugano can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Lugano is £23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Florence to Lugano is 6h 50m to travel the 308 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Florence to Lugano leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Lugano leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Florence to Lugano with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Florence to Lugano, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lugano. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and Lugano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Lugano from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Florence to Lugano is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Lugano including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence to Lugano:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Lugano for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence to Lugano depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Florence to Lugano.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Lugano:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Lugano:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Florence to Lugano. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Florence to Lugano with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Lugano with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence to Lugano with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Lugano
Most Florence to Lugano buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Lugano, Via Ciani station pair, with some services arriving at Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni). Use this guide to compare Florence and Lugano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Lugano
Which Florence station do buses to Lugano leave from?
Buses from Florence to Lugano leave from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). The station is 1 km from Florence city centre at Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · £0.90
TramT1.3 · 17m · £2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · £2 · every ~22 min
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre
Bus30 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · £0.90
30 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · £2 · every ~21 min
Lugano, Via Ciani
City-centre transport
Getting to Lugano, Via Ciani from Lugano city centre
Bus6 · 4m · £3 · every ~19 min
Lugano, Via Giacomo E Filippo CianiLugano Via Giacomo E Filippo Ciani, Via Giacomo E Filippo Ciani, 6900
City-centre transport
Getting to Lugano, Via Giacomo E Filippo Ciani from Lugano city centre
Bus6 · 4m · £3 · every ~19 min
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