What is the cheapest way to get from Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore?

The cheapest way to get from Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore is to bus which costs €2 - €7 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore?

The fastest way to get from Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs €7 - €9.

Is there a direct bus between Isola Bella (Island) and Lake Maggiore?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria and arriving at Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Isola Bella (Island) and Lake Maggiore?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Isola Madre and arriving at Pallanza-Intra-Suna. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore?

The distance between Isola Bella (Island) and Lake Maggiore is 15 km.

How do I travel from Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore without a car?

The best way to get from Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore without a car is to bus which takes 23 min and costs €2 - €7.

How long does it take to get from Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore?

The bus from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria to Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci takes 23 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore bus from?

Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, depart from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria station.

Where does the Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore bus arrive?

Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, arrive at Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci station.

Where can I stay near Lake Maggiore?

There are 5220+ hotels available in Lake Maggiore.

Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore - 4 ways to travel via bus, and ferry

How to get fromIsola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria to Pallanza - Piazza Gramscibus 12
23 min
€2–7
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Isola Madre to Pallanza-Intra-Sunaferry 18 / ...
25 min
€4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Isola Bella to Stresataxi 1.9 km
2 min
€7–9
Walk
1. Take the walk from Isola Bella (Island) to Pallanzawalk 5.1 km
52 min

Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore by bus

169Weekly Buses

23 minAverage Duration

€2Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Isola Bella (Island) to Lake Maggiore.

Launch map view

Distance: 14.5 km
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Isola Bella (Island), Piemonte, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?

STN S.r.l., operates a bus from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria to Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci every 3 hours. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 23 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Isola Madre to Pallanza-Intra-Suna every 2 hours. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 25 min.

Bus operators

Ferry operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Italy

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.