What is the cheapest way to get from Ascona to Ranco?

The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Ranco is to drive which costs €13 - €19 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ascona to Ranco?

The fastest way to get from Ascona to Ranco is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €13 - €19.

Is there a direct ferry between Ascona and Ranco?

No, there is no direct ferry from Ascona to Ranco. However, there are services departing from Ascona and arriving at Ranco via Belgirate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Ascona to Ranco?

The distance between Ascona and Ranco is 59 km. The road distance is 76 km.

How do I travel from Ascona to Ranco without a car?

The best way to get from Ascona to Ranco without a car is to ferry and line 43 ferry which takes 4h 25m and costs €14 - €20.

How long does it take to get from Ascona to Ranco?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Ascona to Ranco, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ascona to Ranco?

Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Ranco is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Ascona to Ranco.

Where can I stay near Ranco?

There are 3620+ hotels available in Ranco.

Ascona to Ranco - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 43 ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Ascona to Ranco by ferry, train, bus, 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.

Ferry, line 43 ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Ascona to Belgirateferry 203
2. Take the ferry from Belgirate to Rancoferry 43
4h 25m
€14–19
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain Re80 / ...
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
4h 37m
€11–107
Line 26 bus, bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Brissago to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 26
2. Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Arona - Stazione Ferroviariabus 12
3. Take the ferry from Arona to Angeraferry 24 / ...
5h 23m
€15–33
Drive 76 km
1. Drive from Ascona to Rancocar 76 km
1h 21m
€13–19

Ascona to Ranco by ferry

2Weekly Ferries

4h 25mAverage Duration

€14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 58.8 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Ranco, Lombardy, Italy?

You can take a ferry from Ascona to Ranco via Belgirate in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesa via Locarno, Debarcadero, Locarno, Mendrisio, Gallarate, Sesto Calende, and Sesto Calende, Stazione FS in around 4h 37m.

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