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Dubrovnik to Lugano

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Dubrovnik, Croatia → Lugano, Switzerland

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Five ways to Travel from Dubrovnik to Lugano

Composite routes from Dubrovnik to Lugano

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Dubrovnik Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$33.12–$203.80

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Dubrovnik Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.85–$573.20

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Dubrovnik Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Thursday and Friday
Estimated price:
$127.38–$534.99

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Dubrovnik Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$95.53–$331.18

Aeroitalia

Website:
aeroitalia.com/en
Plane from Dubrovnik Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$343.92

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Dubrovnik bus station to Split
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$22.93–$33.12
Bus from Split Bus Station to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
17h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$95.53–$140.12

Promet Makarska

Phone:
+385 21 612 005
Website:
promet-makarska.hr/
Bus from Dubrovnik bus station to Split
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$30.57

Arriva Croatia

Phone:
+385 (0)72 660 660
Website:
arriva.com.hr/hr-hr/naslovna
Bus from Dubrovnik bus station to Split
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.80–$28.02

Samoborček

Phone:
+385 1 6321 190
Website:
samoborcek.hr/
Bus from Dubrovnik bus station to Split
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$25.48

Zelic Reisen

Phone:
+41 79 445 39 68
Website:
zelicreisen.ch/
Bus from Split Bus Station to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
14h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$178.97

Train operators

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Bari Centrale to Reggio
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$61.14–$178.33
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milan
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$30.57
Train from Bari Centrale to Milan
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$70.06–$216.54

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milan
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$24.20
Train from Bari Centrale to Milan
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$127.38–$165.59

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bari Centrale to Milan
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$62.42–$89.16

Trenord

Phone:
+39 02 7249 4494
Website:
trenord.it/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.01–$9.55

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$38.21–$70.06

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$29.30–$82.80

Other operators

Jadrolinija

Phone:
+385 72 303 337
Website:
jadrolinija.hr/
Other from Dubrovnik to Port
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Lugano is to fly and train which costs $43.48 - $195.65 and takes 8h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 8h 23m and costs $43.48 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Dubrovnik and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Dubrovnik station to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Dubrovnik bus station and arriving at Lugano via Split Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.

How far is it from Dubrovnik to Lugano?

The distance between Dubrovnik and Lugano is 930 km. The road distance is 1157.8 km.

How do I travel from Dubrovnik to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Lugano without a car is to car ferry and train via Reggio Emilia which takes 17h 59m and costs $97.83 - $282.61 .

How long does it take to get from Dubrovnik to Lugano?

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Dubrovnik to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dubrovnik to Lugano bus from?

Dubrovnik to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dubrovnik bus station.

Where does the Dubrovnik to Lugano bus arrive?

Dubrovnik to Lugano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Split Bus Station.

Can I drive from Dubrovnik to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Dubrovnik to Lugano is 1158 km. It takes approximately 12h 3m to drive from Dubrovnik to Lugano.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Lugano?

Book your Dubrovnik to Lugano bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 5729+ hotels available in Lugano. Prices start at $60.67 per night.
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