Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Arrêt D'autobus Lugano | Terminal Bus Villa Constanza | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Lugano | Florence (Villa Costanza) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Arrêt D'autobus Lugano | Terminal Bus Villa Constanza | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lugano | Florence (Villa Costanza) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Arrêt D'autobus Lugano | Terminal Bus Villa Constanza | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lugano to Florence
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£21 - £83 | Average duration7h 20m | 8kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£31 - £31 | Average duration4h 50m | 13kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Lugano and Florence?
Stops in Lugano
- AVia Giacomo E Filippo Ciani, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland
- B
Stazione/Gare de Lugano
Stazione FFS 1, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland - C
Via Basilea
Via Basilea, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland
Stops in Florence
- A
Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
50129 Centro Storico FI, Italy - BA1 - Autostrada del Sole, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
- DVia della Costituzione, 185, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
- EPiazza della Stazione 45, 50123 Firenze, Italy
- FVia Cassia, 49B, 50023 Impruneta FI, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Lugano to Florence
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Lugano to Florence?
The cheapest coach tickets from Lugano to Florence start from £21. The average price for this route is around £33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lugano to Florence?
The average bus journey time from Lugano to Florence is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 191 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 45m and is operated by Calanda Viaggi Reisen.
Which bus companies service the Lugano to Florence route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus, Calanda Viaggi Reisen, BlaBlaCar Bus, L'aurora Viaggi.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lugano to Florence?
The earliest bus departs from Lugano to Florence at 04:05. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lugano to Florence?
A bus journey from Lugano to Florence produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Lugano to Florence?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is L'aurora Viaggi, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Lugano to Florence?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company MarinoBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lugano to Florence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is L'aurora Viaggi, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lugano to Florence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is L'aurora Viaggi, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lugano to Florence was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lugano to Florence as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £22 to £47 for a bus ticket from Lugano to Florence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £22, which is on 2025-12-05.
Usually FlixBus 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.
