There are 3 ways to get from Isola Bella to Isola Madre by bus, ferry, or foot
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Isola Bella to Isola Madre by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isola Bella to Isola Madre is to bus which costs €2 - €7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Isola Bella to Isola Madre is to bus which takes 23 min and costs €2 - €7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stresa and arriving at Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Isola Bella and arriving at Isola Madre. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Isola Bella and Isola Madre is 14 km.
The best way to get from Isola Bella to Isola Madre without a car is to bus which takes 23 min and costs €2 - €7.
The bus from Stresa to Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci takes 23 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Isola Bella to Isola Madre bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, depart from Stresa station.
Isola Bella to Isola Madre bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, arrive at Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci station.
There are 4171+ hotels available in Isola Madre.
What companies run services between Isola Bella, Piemonte, Italy and Isola Madre, Italy?
STN S.r.l., operates a bus from Stresa to Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci every 3 hours. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 23 min. S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l. also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Isola Bella to Isola Madre every 2 hours. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +39 0321 472647
- [email protected]
- Website
- stnnet.it
Bus from Stresa to Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- stnnet.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Stresa to Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Ferry from Isola Bella to Isola Madre
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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