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

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

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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
    €155–202

  2. Drive  424 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Geneva to Asconacar car 424 km
    5h 18m
    €76–109

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiavaritrain train Ic
    4. Take the taxi from Chiavari to Asconataxi taxi
    9h 9m
    €221–346

  4. 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
    4h 52m
    €105–277

  5. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus bus
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Arquata Scriviatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Cabella Ligure to Asconataxi taxi
    10h 6m
    €137–191

  6. 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
    7h 44m
    €175–366

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest 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 take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Chiavari, then take the taxi to Ascona.

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