There are 6 ways to get from Como to Samolaco by ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Como to Colicoferry Sr4 / ...
- Take the train from Colico to Chiavennatrain R11 / ...
4h 12m€15–20Train
cheapest- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Monzatrain S11 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Colicotrain Re8 / ...
5h 5m€11–14Train, bus
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Luganotrain Re80 / ...
- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Chiavenna, Stazionebus 631
4h 44m€12–68Drive 75.9 km
- Drive from Como to Samolacocar 75.9 km
1h 34m€12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Como to Samolacotaxi 75.9 km
1h 34m€130–160Bus
- Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Argegno Piazza Roma Pontilebus C125 / ...
- Take the bus from Menaggio, Hotel Bellavista to Chiavenna, Stazionebus 631
6h 5m€29–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Samolaco is to train which costs €10 - €15 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Samolaco is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Samolaco. However, there are services departing from Como San Giovanni and arriving at Era via Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile, Menaggio Piazza Roma, Menaggio, Hotel Bellavista and Chiavenna FS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Como and Samolaco is 99 km. The road distance is 75.9 km.
The best way to get from Como to Samolaco without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 12m and costs €15 - €20.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Como to Samolaco, including transfers.
Como to Samolaco bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., depart from Como San Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Samolaco is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €10 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 6h 5m.
Como to Samolaco bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., arrive at Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Samolaco is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Como to Samolaco.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Samolaco, Italy?
You can take a train from Como S.Giovanni to Era via Monza, Colico, Chiavenna, and Chiavenna FS in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como San Giovanni to Era via Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile, Menaggio Piazza Roma, Menagggio Via Como, Menaggio, Hotel Bellavista, and Chiavenna FS in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Colico to Chiavenna
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Colico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €15–20
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Chiavenna, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Menaggio, Hotel Bellavista to Chiavenna, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- asfautolinee.it
Bus from Como San Giovanni to Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Como to Colico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Taxi COMO 2000
- Phone
- +39 031 272000
- Website
- taxicomo2000.it
Comotaxidriver
- Phone
- +39 333 999 0755
- Website
- comotaxidriver.com
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