There are 4 ways to get from Maccagno to Ascona by ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 130 ferry
best- Take the ferry from Maccagno to Asconaferry 130
1h 5mCHF 5–8Train
- Take the train from Maccagno to Cadenazzotrain S30
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Locarnotrain S20 / ...
1h 12mCHF 12–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maccagno, Stazione FS to Cadenazzo, Stazionebus Ev1
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Locarnotrain S20 / ...
1h 25mCHF 22–42Drive 34.6 km
- Drive from Maccagno to Asconacar 34.6 km
34 minCHF 6–9
Maccagno to Ascona by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maccagno to Ascona is to line 130 ferry which costs SFr 5 - SFr 8 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Maccagno to Ascona is to drive which takes 34 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Maccagno and arriving at Ascona. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Maccagno to Ascona. However, there are services departing from Maccagno and arriving at Locarno via Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Maccagno and Ascona is 17 km. The road distance is 34.6 km.
The best way to get from Maccagno to Ascona without a car is to line 130 ferry which takes 1h 5m and costs SFr 5 - SFr 8.
The line 130 ferry from Maccagno to Ascona takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Maccagno to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Maccagno station.
Maccagno to Ascona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Cadenazzo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maccagno to Ascona is 35 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Maccagno to Ascona.
What companies run services between Maccagno, Italy and Ascona, Switzerland?
Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Maccagno to Ascona once daily. Tickets cost CHF 5–8 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maccagno to Ascona, Scuole via Cadenazzo, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Maccagno to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Cadenazzo to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–13
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Cadenazzo to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–13
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Cadenazzo to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Cadenazzo to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Cadenazzo to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Cadenazzo to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Bus from Maccagno, Stazione FS to Cadenazzo, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Maccagno to Ascona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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