Timetable and fares
Timetable summer season
01.03 – 09.11.2025
Paradiso – San Salvatore and San Salvatore – Paradiso
Journey time approx. 12 minutes / Leaves every 30 minutes
Special openings for groups (lunch or dinner) on request.
| DATE | OPENING HOURS | 
|---|---|
| From 01.03 to 29.03.2025 daily  | 
9.00 – 17.00 | 
| From 30.03 to 03.07.2025 daily*  | 
9.00 – 18.00 | 
| * From 16.05 to 28.06.2025 Friday & Saturday evening opening  | 
9.00 – 23.00 (trip of 19.30 excluded)  | 
| From 04.07 to 30.08.2025 daily*  | 
9.00 – 23.00 (trip of 19.30 excluded)  | 
| From 31.08 to 25.10.2025 daily*  | 
9.00 – 18.00 | 
| * From 05.09 to 27.09.2025 Friday & Saturday evening opening  | 
9.00 – 23.00 (trip of 19.30 excluded)  | 
| From 26.10 to 09.11.2025 daily  | 
9.00 – 17.00 | 
| From 10.11 to 05.12.2025  | 
Closed for maintenance  | 
Timetable winter season
06.12.2025 – 08.03.2026
Paradiso – San Salvatore and San Salvatore – Paradiso
Journey time approx. 12 minutes / Leaves every 30 minutes
Special openings for groups (lunch or dinner) on request.
| DATE | OPENING HOURS | 
|---|---|
| From 06.12 to 19.12.2025 Saturday & Sunday only  | 
10.00 – 17.00 (trip of 13.00 excluded)  | 
| From 20.12.2025 to 06.01.2026 daily  | 
10.00 – 17.00 (trip of 13.00 excluded)  | 
| From 07.01 to 13.02.2026 Saturday & Sunday only  | 
10.00 – 17.00 (trip of 13.00 excluded)  | 
| From 14.02 to 22.02.2026 daily  | 
10.00 – 17.00 (trip of 13.00 excluded)  | 
| From 23.02 to 08.03.2026 Saturday & Sunday only  | 
10.00 – 17.00 (trip of 13.00 excluded)  | 
| From 09.03 to 13.03.2026  | 
Closed | 
Fares 2025
| FARE | SINGLE | 
|---|---|
| Adults | Fr. 25.- | 
| Holders of ½ price, GA or SBB 1-day travel pass commune  | 
Fr. 12.50 | 
| Holders  of Ticino Ticket / Seniors / Students  | 
Fr. 20.- | 
| Groups of 10 and more people  | 
Fr. 14.- | 
| Children 6 to 16 years | Fr. 11.- | 
| Children 6 to 16 years  with Junior Travelcard  | 
Fr. 0.- | 
| Schools from 6 to 16 years*  | 
Fr. 7.- | 
| Schools from  17 to 20 years*  | 
Fr. 10.- | 
| Medium-large dogs | Fr. 8.- | 
* Every 20 people one accompanying person free
| FARE | RETURN | 
|---|---|
| Adults | Fr. 32.- | 
| Holders of ½ price, GA or SBB 1-day travel pass commune  | 
Fr. 16.00 | 
| Holders  of Ticino Ticket / Seniors / Students  | 
Fr. 25.50 | 
| Groups of 10 and more people  | 
Fr. 18.- | 
| Children 6 to 16 years | Fr. 14.- | 
| Children 6 to 16 years  with Junior Travelcard  | 
Fr. 0.- | 
| Schools from 6 to 16 years*  | 
Fr. 9.- | 
| Schools from  17 to 20 years*  | 
Fr. 13.- | 
| Medium-large dogs | Fr. 10.- | 
* Every 20 people one accompanying person free
Special offers
Useful information
For information and questions
Funicolare Monte San Salvatore SA
Via delle scuole 7 / CP 442
CH-6902 Lugano-Paradiso
			
					








