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

The cheapest way to get from Ghiffa to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 5 - SFr 8 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ghiffa to Locarno is to drive which takes 40 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 8.

Is there a direct bus between Ghiffa and Locarno?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghiffa to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Ghiffa and arriving at Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossi via Brissago, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

Is there a direct ferry between Ghiffa and Locarno?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ghiffa and arriving at Locarno. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Ghiffa to Locarno?

The distance between Ghiffa and Locarno is 33 km. The road distance is 34.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ghiffa to Locarno without a car is to line 26 bus and line 316 bus which takes 1h 20m and costs SFr 6 - SFr 9.

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

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Ghiffa to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghiffa to Locarno bus from?

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

Where does the Ghiffa to Locarno bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ghiffa to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghiffa to Locarno is 34 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Ghiffa to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 1759+ hotels available in Locarno.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Ghiffa to Locarno 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 Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossibus 316
1h 20m
CHF 6–9
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Ghiffa to Locarnoferry 130
2h 35m
CHF 8–11
Drive 34.3 km
1. Drive from Ghiffa to Locarnocar 34.3 km
40 min
CHF 6–8

Ghiffa to Locarno by bus

66Weekly Buses

1h 20mAverage Duration

CHF 6Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ghiffa to Locarno.

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Distance: 32.6 km
Duration: 1h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Ghiffa to Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossi via Brissago, Posta in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Ghiffa to Locarno 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 8–11 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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