There are 3 ways to get from Intra to Ascona by bus, ferry, or car
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Line 26 bus, line 316 bus
best- Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissago26
- Take the bus from Brissago, Posta to Ascona, Via Medere316
1h 21mCHF 6–8Line 200 ferry
- Take the ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Ascona200
2h 10mCHF 8–12Drive 36 km
- Drive from Intra to Ascona36 km
44 minCHF 6–9
Intra to Ascona by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Intra to Ascona is to line 26 bus and line 316 bus which costs SFr 5 - SFr 9 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Intra to Ascona is to drive which takes 44 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9.
No, there is no direct bus from Intra to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio and arriving at Ascona, Via Medere via Brissago, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Pallanza-Intra-Suna and arriving at Ascona. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Intra and Ascona is 35 km. The road distance is 36 km.
The best way to get from Intra to Ascona without a car is to line 26 bus and line 316 bus which takes 1h 21m and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Intra to Ascona, including transfers.
Intra to Ascona bus services, operated by VCO Trasporti, depart from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio station.
Intra to Ascona bus services, operated by VCO Trasporti, arrive at Brissago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Intra to Ascona is 36 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Intra to Ascona.
What companies run services between Intra, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Ascona, Via Medere via Brissago, Posta in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Ascona once daily. Tickets cost CHF 8–12 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 800 503001
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissago
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Brissago, Posta to Ascona, Via Medere
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Ascona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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