There are 4 ways to get from Ascona to Locarno by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Ascona to Locarno by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Locarno is to line 1 bus which costs SFr 2 - SFr 3 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Locarno is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs SFr 19 - SFr 23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ascona, Centro and arriving at Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossi. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ascona and arriving at Locarno. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Ascona and Locarno is 3 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Locarno without a car is to line 1 bus which takes 7 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 3.
The line 1 bus from Ascona, Centro to Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossi takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Ascona to Locarno bus services, operated by FART, depart from Ascona, Centro station.
Ascona to Locarno bus services, operated by FART, arrive at Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossi station.
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What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?
FART operates a bus from Ascona, Centro to Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossi every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 2–3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Ascona to Locarno once daily. Tickets cost CHF 4–7 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- FART
Bus from Ascona, Centro to Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossi
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Schedules at
- FART
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Ascona to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–23
Grand Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 91 993 06 06
- Website
- taxialugano.ch
Taxi Lugano 24 No Stop
- Phone
- +41 76 534 53 04
- Website
- taxilugano24nostop.ch
Taxi Lugano Park
- Phone
- +41 76 339 20 64
- Website
- taxiluganopark.ch
Taxi Michel
- Phone
- +41 91 967 24 24
- Website
- taxiluganese.ch
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