The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lugano to Porto Ceresio
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lugano to Porto Ceresio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Porto Ceresio will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £4.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Lugano for Porto Ceresio every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, 06 Nov the direct ferries cover the 12 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 2 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.




Travel Information
Compare ferry and train for Lugano to Porto Ceresio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Porto Ceresio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 6 nautical miles (12 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lugano to Porto Ceresio ferry times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:30 Lugano | 0h57 | 15:27 Porto Ceresio (lago) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
![]() | 11:30 Lugano | 1h02 | 12:32 Porto Ceresio (lago) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lugano to Porto Ceresio

Distance 6 nautical miles (12 km) |
Average sailing duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 57m |
First ferry 12:06 |
Last ferry 16:15 |
Ferry operators: Lago di Lugano Ferry from Lugano to Porto CeresioYou can travel by ferry between Lugano to Porto Ceresio with Lago di Lugano Ferry for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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