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

The cheapest way to get from Ghiffa to Ascona is to drive which costs SFr 5 - SFr 8 and takes 38 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ghiffa to Ascona is to drive which takes 38 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 8.

Is there a direct bus between Ghiffa and Ascona?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghiffa to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Ghiffa and arriving at Ascona, Via Medere via Brissago, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

Is there a direct ferry between Ghiffa and Ascona?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ghiffa and arriving at Ascona. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Ghiffa to Ascona?

The distance between Ghiffa and Ascona is 31 km. The road distance is 32.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Ghiffa to Ascona without a car is to line 26 bus and line 316 bus which takes 1h 13m and costs SFr 5 - SFr 8.

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

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Ghiffa to Ascona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghiffa to Ascona bus from?

Ghiffa to Ascona bus services, operated by VCO Trasporti, depart from Ghiffa station.

Where does the Ghiffa to Ascona bus arrive?

Ghiffa to Ascona bus services, operated by VCO Trasporti, arrive at Brissago station.

Can I drive from Ghiffa to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghiffa to Ascona is 33 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Ghiffa to Ascona.

Where can I stay near Ascona?

There are 3093+ hotels available in Ascona.

Ghiffa to Ascona - 3 ways to travel via line 26 bus, and line 316 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Ghiffa to Ascona by bus, ferry, 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.

Line 26 bus, line 316 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ghiffa to Brissagobus 26
2. Take the bus from Brissago, Posta to Ascona, Via Mederebus 316
1h 13m
CHF 5–8
Line 130 ferry
1. Take the ferry from Ghiffa to Asconaferry 130
2h 10m
CHF 7–11
Drive 32.6 km
1. Drive from Ghiffa to Asconacar 32.6 km
38 min
CHF 6–8

Ghiffa to Ascona by bus

66Weekly Buses

1h 13mAverage Duration

CHF 5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 30.6 km
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Ghiffa, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Ghiffa to Ascona, Via Medere via Brissago, Posta in around 1h 13m. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Ghiffa to Ascona 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 7–11 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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