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How to get fromStresa to Bolzanoby ferry, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Stresa to Bolzano by ferry, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Line 2 ferry, ferry, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Stresa to Isola Bellaferry ferry 20 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Stresa to Milano Centralebus bus Re4
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    6h 41m

  2. Line 2 ferry, ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Stresa to Isola Bellaferry ferry 20 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Stresa to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Bolzano-Bozentrain train Re6
    8h 22m
    €39–55

  3. Line 2 ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Stresa to Isola Bellaferry ferry 20 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Stresa to Milano Centralebus bus Re4
    4. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bergamo to Bolzano Southbus bus 408 / ...
    8h 16m

  4. Drive  356.3 km

    1. Drive from Stresa to Bolzanocar car 356.3 km
    3h 25m
    €65–94

  5. Line 2 ferry, ferry, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Stresa to Isola Bellaferry ferry 20 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Stresa to Milano Centralebus bus Re4
    4. Take the bus from Milan Centrale Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Bolzanoshuttle bus
    7h 51m

  6. Line 2 ferry, ferry, train via Verona

    1. Take the ferry from Stresa to Isola Bellaferry ferry 20 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Stresa to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    7h 22m
    €57–102

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  • Distance: 389.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Stresa to Bolzano. However, you can take the line 20 ferry to Isola Bella, take the ferry to Stresa - Carciano, walk to Stresa, take the bus to Milano Centrale, walk to Milan Centrale, take the train to Verona Porta Nuova, then take the train to Bolzano Bozen. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stresa to Bolzano South via Isola Bella, Stresa - Carciano, Stresa, Milano Centrale, Piazza Luigi di Savoia, Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport, and Bergamo in around 8h 16m.

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