There are 3 ways to get from Isola Madre to Isola Bella by bus, ferry, or foot
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Isola Madre to Isola Bella by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isola Madre to Isola Bella is to ferry which costs €4 - €7 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Isola Madre to Isola Bella is to bus which takes 22 min and costs €2 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci and arriving at Stresa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Isola Madre and arriving at Isola Bella. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Isola Madre and Isola Bella is 15 km.
The best way to get from Isola Madre to Isola Bella without a car is to bus which takes 22 min and costs €2 - €8.
The bus from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci to Stresa takes 22 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Isola Madre to Isola Bella bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, depart from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci station.
Isola Madre to Isola Bella bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, arrive at Stresa station.
There are 4173+ hotels available in Isola Bella.
What companies run services between Isola Madre, Italy and Isola Bella, Piemonte, Italy?
STN S.r.l., operates a bus from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci to Stresa every 3 hours. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 22 min. S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l. also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Isola Madre to Isola Bella every 3 hours. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +39 0321 472647
- [email protected]
- Website
- stnnet.it
Bus from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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 Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Ferry from Isola Madre to Isola Bella
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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