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How to get fromGeneva to Asconaby bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Ascona by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Genoabus bus FlixBus N1503
    2. Take the taxi from Genoa to Asconataxi taxi
    8h
    €157–204

  2. Drive  423.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Geneva to Asconacar car 423.9 km
    5h 18m
    €77–111

  3. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane GVA - GOA
    2. Drive from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Asconacar car
    5h 2m
    €108–288

  4. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane GVA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Forlanini to Arquata Scriviatrain train
    3. Drive from Arquata Scrivia to Asconacar car
    5h
    €107–337

  5. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane GVA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiavaritrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Chiavari to Asconataxi taxi
    8h 4m
    €176–356

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.8 km
  • Duration: 8h

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

There is no direct connection from Geneva to Ascona. However, you can take the bus to Genoa then take the taxi to Ascona. Alternatively, you can drive from Geneva to Ascona in around 5h 18m.

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