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

The cheapest way to get from Siena to Ascona is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Siena to Ascona is to drive which takes 5h and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.

How far is it from Siena to Ascona?

The distance between Siena and Ascona is 489 km. The road distance is 471.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Siena to Ascona without a car is to bus and train via Locarno which takes 6h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Siena to Ascona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Siena to Ascona bus from?

Siena to Ascona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Siena station.

Where does the Siena to Ascona bus arrive?

Siena to Ascona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Can I drive from Siena to Ascona?

Yes, the driving distance between Siena to Ascona is 472 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Siena to Ascona.

Where can I stay near Ascona?

There are 2889+ hotels available in Ascona.

Siena to Ascona - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Siena and Ascona?

No, there is no direct bus from Siena to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Siena and arriving at Ascona, Centro via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Como Grandate, Bellinzona, Stazione and Locarno, Piazza Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.

There are 6 ways to get from Siena to Ascona by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train via Locarno
best
1. Take the bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazionebus 131
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
6h 49m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Siena to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 443 / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Como Grandatebus 518
3. Take the bus from Como Grandate to Bellinzona Stationbus
11h 22m
CHF 38–67
Drive 471.9 km
1. Drive from Siena to Asconacar 471.9 km
5h
CHF 75–108
Bus, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazionebus
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FLR - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
8h 44m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazionebus 131
2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
7h 5m
Bus, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazionebus
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
8h 4m

Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

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3h 57mAverage Duration

CHF 56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 489.4 km
Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Siena to Ascona, Centro via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Como Grandate, Bellinzona Station, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 11h 22m.

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