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How to get fromMalcesine to Stresaby taxi, train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Malcesine to Stresa by taxi, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train, line 10 ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Malcesine to Aviotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Avio to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train Ec
    5. Take the ferry from Stresa to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry 10 / ...
    6h 40m
    €54–169

  2. Drive  257.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Malcesine to Stresacar car 257.1 km
    2h 59m
    €42–61

  3. Ferry, bus, train, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Malcesine to Gardone Rivieraferry ferry 3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gardone Riviera - Corso Giuseppe Zanardelli to Brescia Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brescia to Milano Centraletrain train Re6
    4. Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Stresabus bus Re4
    5. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 23 / ...
    8h 26m

  4. Bus, ferry, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Verona to Bergamobus bus 423 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Stresabus bus Re4
    4. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 23 / ...
    9h 57m

  5. Line 484 bus, line 164 bus, train, line 10 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Malcesine to Gardabus bus 484
    2. Take the bus from Garda to Peschiera - Bivio Stazionebus bus 164
    3. Take the train from Peschiera to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train Ec
    5. Take the ferry from Stresa to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry 10 / ...
    7h 33m
    €48–107

  6. Ferry, train, bus, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Malcesine to Desenzano del Gardaferry ferry 7
    2. Take the train from Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione to Milano Centraletrain train Re6
    3. Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Stresabus bus Re4
    4. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 23 / ...
    9h 19m

Malcesine to Stresa by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Malcesine, Italy and Stresa, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Malcesine to Stresa. However, you can take the taxi to Avio, take the train to Verona Porta Nuova, take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Stresa, walk to Stresa, then take the line 10 ferry to Stresa - Carciano. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Malcesine to Stresa via Gardone Riviera, Gardone Riviera - Corso Giuseppe Zanardelli, Brescia Station, Brescia, Milano Centrale, Milano Centrale, Stresa, Stresa - Carciano, and Isola Bella in around 8h 26m.

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