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How to get from Rome to Lugano?

Planning to travel to Rome from Lugano and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Rome to Lugano, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Rome and Lugano, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Italo (NTV), Trenitalia, SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus or Blablabus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Rome to Lugano, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Rome Lugano trip.

For your trip from Rome to Lugano, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Rome to Lugano

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Rome to Lugano, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Rome to Lugano train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Rome Lugano train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Rome to Lugano cheap flights

Many flights connect Rome to Lugano every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Lugano in record time.

Carpooling Rome Lugano

Carpooling from Rome to Lugano is perfect if you want to travel to Lugano in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Rome or Lugano.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Rome to Lugano transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Rome Lugano Travel Information

Departure city
Rome
Italy
Latium
Destination city
Lugano
Switzerland
Distance
333 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, flights and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Rome to Lugano easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Rome to Lugano easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Rome and Lugano that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Italo (NTV), Trenitalia, SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Rome and Lugano with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Rome and Lugano

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Rome to Lugano?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Rome to Lugano, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Rome and Lugano is the fastest way to travel the 333 mi between Rome and Lugano.
Prices Airline tickets from Rome to Lugano can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Lugano often have to arrive at Rome airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Rome to Lugano?
Comfort Trains between Rome and Lugano generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Rome to Lugano trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Rome Lugano train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Rome Lugano train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Rome to Lugano?
Price The price of bus tickets from Rome to Lugano are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lugano (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Rome and Lugano, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Rome to Lugano are mostly much slower than trains to Lugano to cover the 333 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Rome-Lugano buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Rome to Lugano?
Friendliness Carpooling from Rome to Lugano is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Rome to Lugano is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Rome Lugano trip. He is not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Rome? Where do I arrive in Lugano?

Rome Departure Bus Stations

Roma Tiburtina
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Aeroporto Fiumicino
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Aeroporto Ciampino
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Departure stations in Rome

Roma Ostiense
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Roma Termini
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Departure airports in Rome

Fiumicino
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Lugano arrival bus stations

Lugano Nord
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Lugano Arrival Stations

Lugano
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Lugano-Paradiso
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Lugano Arrival Airports

Lugano
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Bus Rome Lugano

The frequency of departures to Rome from Lugano varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Lugano, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Rome and Lugano are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Rome-Lugano varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Rome-Lugano bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Rome-Lugano bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Rome Lugano

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Rome Lugano

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Rome to Lugano at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Rome and Lugano are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

To get the best train fares between Rome and Lugano, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Rome to Lugano can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Rome and Lugano

Italo (NTV)
Italo (NTV)
Trenitalia
Trenitalia
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Trenord
Trenord
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Flights Rome Lugano

Airlines Rome Lugano

Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
Minoan Air
Minoan Air
Alitalia
Alitalia
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Cyprus Airways
Cyprus Airways
Meridiana
Meridiana
Easyjet
Easyjet
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Carpool Rome Lugano

The duration of a carpool trip between Rome and Lugano also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Rome to Lugano depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Rome-Lugano, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Rome and Lugano. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Rome and Lugano, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Rome Lugano

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