There are 3 ways to get from Locarno to Verbania by bus, ferry, or car
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Line 316 bus, line 26 bus
best- Take the bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Brissago, Postabus 316
- Take the bus from Brissago to Pallanza - Piazza Gramscibus 26
2h 13m€8–10Drive 40.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Locarno to Verbaniacar 40.5 km
46 min€7–10Ferry
- Take the ferry from Locarno to Pallanzaferry 203 / ...
2h 35m€8–12
Locarno to Verbania by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Verbania is to line 316 bus and line 26 bus which costs €7 - €11 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Verbania is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Verbania. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci via Brissago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Locarno and arriving at Pallanza. Services depart three times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Locarno and Verbania is 41 km. The road distance is 40.5 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Verbania without a car is to line 316 bus and line 26 bus which takes 2h 13m and costs €7 - €11.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Locarno to Verbania, including transfers.
Locarno to Verbania bus services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno, Debarcadero station.
Locarno to Verbania bus services, operated by FART, arrive at Brissago, Posta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Verbania is 40 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Locarno to Verbania.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Verbania, Italy?
You can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci via Brissago in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Locarno to Pallanza 3 times a week. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Brissago, Posta
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- 800 503001
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Brissago to Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Locarno to Pallanza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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