There are 5 ways to get from Pisa to Ascona by train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Florence
best- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.Re
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
6h 39mCHF 49–101Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to LocarnoRe80
8h 34mCHF 26–93Drive 389.4 km
- Drive from Pisa to Ascona389.4 km
4h 12mCHF 63–91Fly Pisa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)PSA - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Locarno
7h 1mCHF 97–257Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)FLR - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarno
8h 50mCHF 92–247
Pisa to Ascona by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Ascona is to train which costs SFr 25 - SFr 95 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pisa to Ascona is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.
The distance between Pisa and Ascona is 497 km. The road distance is 389.4 km.
The best way to get from Pisa to Ascona without a car is to train via Florence which takes 6h 39m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Pisa to Ascona, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pisa to Ascona is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Pisa to Ascona.
There are 2660+ hotels available in Ascona.
What companies run services between Pisa, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Pisa Centrale to Ascona, Scuole via Florence Santa Maria Novella, Milano Centrale, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 6h 39m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–410
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–350
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–410
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–250
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–600
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–450
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pisa Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–23
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pisa Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pisa Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
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