There are 3 ways to get from Ascona to Intra by bus, ferry, or car
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Line 316 bus, line 26 bus
best- Take the bus from Ascona, Via Medere to Brissago, Posta316
- Take the bus from Brissago to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio26
1h 58m€6–9Line 203 ferry
- Take the ferry from Ascona to Pallanza-Intra-Suna203 / ...
2h€8–12Drive 36.2 km
- Drive from Ascona to Intra36.2 km
43 min€7–10
Ascona to Intra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Intra is to line 316 bus and line 26 bus which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Intra is to drive which takes 43 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Ascona to Intra. However, there are services departing from Ascona, Via Medere and arriving at Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio via Brissago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ascona and arriving at Pallanza-Intra-Suna. Services depart three times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Ascona and Intra is 35 km. The road distance is 36.2 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Intra without a car is to line 316 bus and line 26 bus which takes 1h 58m and costs €5 - €9.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Ascona to Intra, including transfers.
Ascona to Intra bus services, operated by FART, depart from Ascona, Via Medere station.
Ascona to Intra bus services, operated by FART, arrive at Brissago, Posta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Intra is 36 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Ascona to Intra.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Intra, Italy?
You can take a bus from Ascona, Via Medere to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio via Brissago in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Ascona to Pallanza-Intra-Suna 3 times a week. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 2h.
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- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Ascona, Via Medere to Brissago, Posta
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- 800 503001
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Brissago to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Ascona to Pallanza-Intra-Suna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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