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How to get from San Sebastian to Lugano?

Are you planning to travel to Lugano from San Sebastian and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from San Sebastian to Lugano, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between San Sebastian and Lugano, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, Blablabus, FlixBus, ALSA or Darwin Airline), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between San Sebastian and Lugano, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable San Sebastian Lugano trip.

For your trip from San Sebastian to Lugano, you have several transport options

San Sebastian to Lugano bus

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

San Sebastian to Lugano train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the San Sebastian Lugano train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights San Sebastian Lugano

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

Carpooling San Sebastian Lugano

Carpooling between San Sebastian and Lugano is perfect if you want to travel to Lugano in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either San Sebastian or Lugano.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable San Sebastian to Lugano transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for San Sebastian Lugano

City of departure
San Sebastian
Spain
Destination city
Lugano
Switzerland
Distance
569 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from San Sebastian to Lugano easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from San Sebastian to Lugano easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between San Sebastian and Lugano that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, Blablabus, FlixBus, ALSA or Darwin Airline to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between San Sebastian and Lugano with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between San Sebastian and Lugano

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from San Sebastian to Lugano?
Speed Flying between San Sebastian and Lugano is the fastest way to travel the 569 mi between San Sebastian and Lugano.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from San Sebastian to Lugano, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to San Sebastian Lugano have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from San Sebastian to Lugano can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from San Sebastian to Lugano?
On-board services Modern buses between San Sebastian and Lugano are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from San Sebastian to Lugano are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lugano (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort San Sebastian-Lugano buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from San Sebastian to Lugano are usually much slower than trains to Lugano to cover the 569 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from San Sebastian to Lugano?
Comfort Trains between San Sebastian and Lugano generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in San Sebastian or Lugano are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost San Sebastian Lugano train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility San Sebastian Lugano train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from San Sebastian to Lugano?
Friendliness Carpooling between San Sebastian and Lugano is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from San Sebastian to Lugano is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your San Sebastian Lugano journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from San Sebastian to Lugano can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in San Sebastian? Where do I arrive in Lugano?

San Sebastian departure bus stations

San Sebastian - Estacion de Autobus
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Lugano arrival coach stations

Lugano Nord
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Lugano Arrival Stations

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Lugano Arrival Airports

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coach San Sebastian Lugano

Most buses between San Sebastian and Lugano are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the San Sebastian-Lugano route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from San Sebastian to Lugano on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the San Sebastian-Lugano bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

San Sebastian-Lugano bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies San Sebastian Lugano

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ALSA
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Trains San Sebastian Lugano

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from San Sebastian to Lugano. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between San Sebastian and Lugano.

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

To get the best deals on train tickets between San Sebastian and Lugano, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from San Sebastian to Lugano depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Lugano are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from San Sebastian to Lugano

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Flights San Sebastian Lugano

Airlines San Sebastian Lugano

Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
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Carpool San Sebastian Lugano

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between San Sebastian and Lugano, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from San Sebastian to Lugano depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from San Sebastian to Lugano, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to San Sebastian Lugano to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from San Sebastian to Lugano depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform San Sebastian Lugano

Blablacar
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