There are 5 ways to get from Angera to Ascona by bus, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Angera, Garibaldi fr. 31,lago to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FNbus V120
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain Re80
2h 56mBus, line 26 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arona - Piazza De Filippi to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 12
- Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissagobus 26
3h 14mCHF 9–14Ferry
- Take the ferry from Angera to Asconaferry 200
3h 55mCHF 9–14Drive 76.3 km
- Drive from Angera to Asconacar 76.3 km
1h 22mCHF 13–18Train
- Take the train from Gallarate to Mendrisiotrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain Re80
3h 30mCHF 10–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Angera to Ascona is to ferry which costs SFr 9 - SFr 14 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Angera to Ascona is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 18.
No, there is no direct bus from Angera to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Arona - Piazza De Filippi and arriving at Ascona, Via Medere via Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio and Brissago, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Angera and arriving at Ascona. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Angera and Ascona is 108 km. The road distance is 76.3 km.
The best way to get from Angera to Ascona without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Angera to Ascona, including transfers.
Angera to Ascona bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, depart from Arona - Piazza De Filippi station.
The best way to get from Angera to Ascona is to bus and line 26 bus which takes 3h 14m and costs SFr 9 - SFr 14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 10 - SFr 110 and takes 3h 30m.
Angera to Ascona bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, arrive at Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio station.
What companies run services between Angera, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Arona - Piazza De Filippi to Ascona, Via Medere via Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio and Brissago, Posta in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Angera to Ascona twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 9–14 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Gallarate to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Gallarate to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- info@autolineevaresine.it
- Website
- autolineevaresine.it
Bus from Angera, Garibaldi fr. 31,lago to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FN
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- autolineevaresine.it
- Phone
- +39 0321 472647
- info@stnnet.it
- Website
- stnnet.it
Bus from Arona - Piazza De Filippi to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Schedules at
- stnnet.it
- Phone
- 800 503001
- reclami@vcotrasporti.it
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissago
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Angera to Ascona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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Yes, the driving distance between Angera to Ascona is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Angera to Ascona.
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