How far is Lugano from Como?

Lugano and Como are 25 km (16 miles) apart.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lugano to Como?

Buses departing from Arrêt D'autobus Lugano in Lugano will take you to Como S. Giovanni Busbahnhof in Como.

Bus Lugano to Como from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lugano to Como on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Lugano	45m	8:20am	Como	Cheapest
Bus	10:45pm	Lugano	40m	11:25pm	Como	Fastest
Bus	1:00pm	Lugano	45m	1:45pm	Como	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	50m	9:40pm	Como P.le S. Gottardo	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Arrêt D'autobus Lugano	50m	9:40pm	Como P.le S. Gottardo	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:42 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Lugano to Como

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Como. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

30mAverage Duration

25 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $45	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$30 - $64	Average Duration38m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$4 - $11	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,328 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Itabus

4/5942 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

RegioJet

4/51,057 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.8

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Where are the popular stops in Lugano and Como?

Stops in Lugano

A - Arrêt D'autobus Lugano

B - Stazione/Gare de Lugano

C - Via Basilea

Stops in Como

A - Como S. Giovanni Busbahnhof

B - Parada de Autobus San Giovanni

C - Piazza Giacomo Matteotti

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lugano to Como by bus

How far is Lugano from Como?
Lugano and Como are 25 km (16 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lugano to Como?
Buses departing from Arrêt D'autobus Lugano in Lugano will take you to Como S. Giovanni Busbahnhof in Como.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-14

$9

11-15

$9

Today

$9

11-17

$9

11-18

$9

11-19

$9

11-20

$9

11-21

$9

The cheapest trip from Lugano to Como was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay from $9 to $32 for a bus ticket from Lugano to Como based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually Itabus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.