There are 3 ways to get from Genoa to Menaggio by train, ferry, 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.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain Re8
- Take the ferry from Varenna to Menaggioferry 906 / ...
5h 21m€31–73Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Comobus 495 / ...
- Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Argegno Piazza Roma Pontilebus C125 / ...
6h 30m€39–59Drive 218.4 km
- Drive from Genoa to Menaggiocar 218.4 km
2h 36m€34–49
Genoa to Menaggio by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Menaggio is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Menaggio is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Menaggio. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Menaggio Piazza Roma via Como San Giovanni and Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Genoa and Menaggio is 279 km. The road distance is 218.4 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Menaggio without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 21m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Genoa to Menaggio, including transfers.
Genoa to Menaggio bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Menaggio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Como station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Menaggio is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Genoa to Menaggio.
There are 6599+ hotels available in Menaggio.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Menaggio, Italy?
You can take a bus from Genoa to Menaggio Piazza Roma via Como San Giovanni and Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Como San Giovanni to Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Varenna to Menaggio
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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