There are 3 ways to get from Verbania to Locarno by bus, ferry, or car
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Line 26 bus, line 316 bus
best- Take the bus from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci to Brissagobus 26
- Take the bus from Brissago, Posta to Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossibus 316
1h 33mCHF 7–9Ferry
- Take the ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Locarnoferry 200
3h 41mCHF 8–13Drive 40.8 km
- Drive from Verbania to Locarnocar 40.8 km
47 minCHF 7–10
Verbania to Locarno by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Verbania to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 6 - SFr 10 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Verbania to Locarno is to drive which takes 47 min and costs SFr 6 - SFr 10.
No, there is no direct bus from Verbania to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci and arriving at Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossi via Brissago, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Verbania and Locarno is 40 km. The road distance is 40.8 km.
The best way to get from Verbania to Locarno without a car is to line 26 bus and line 316 bus which takes 1h 33m and costs SFr 6 - SFr 10.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Verbania to Locarno, including transfers.
Verbania to Locarno bus services, operated by VCO Trasporti, depart from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci station.
Verbania to Locarno bus services, operated by VCO Trasporti, arrive at Brissago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Verbania to Locarno is 41 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Verbania to Locarno.
There are 2690+ hotels available in Locarno.
What companies run services between Verbania, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci to Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossi via Brissago, Posta in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Locarno once daily. Tickets cost CHF 7–11 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- 800 503001
- reclami@vcotrasporti.it
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci to Brissago
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossi
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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