There are 5 ways to get from Stresa to Menaggio by train, ferry, 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.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Stresa to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain Re8
- Take the ferry from Varenna to Menaggioferry 906 / ...
3h 35m€34–81Line 130 ferry, line 631 bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Stresa to Luinoferry 130 / ...
- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Menaggio, Hotel Bellavistabus 631
5h 14m€14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2bus 35
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Como P.le S. Gottardobus
- Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Argegno Piazza Roma Pontilebus
5h 25m€37–66Drive 119.7 km
- Drive from Stresa to Menaggiocar 119.7 km
1h 37m€19–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Stresa to Gallaratetrain Re
- Take the train from Gallarate to Luganotrain S50
- Take the bus from Lugano to Menaggio - Via Como 9bus
4h 54m€14–23
Stresa to Menaggio by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stresa to Menaggio is to line 130 ferry and line 631 bus which costs €13 - €21 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Stresa to Menaggio is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €18 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Stresa to Menaggio. However, there are services departing from Stresa - Imbarcadero and arriving at Menaggio Piazza Roma via Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, Como San Giovanni and Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Stresa and Menaggio is 157 km. The road distance is 119.7 km.
The best way to get from Stresa to Menaggio without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 35m and costs €30 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Stresa to Menaggio, including transfers.
Stresa to Menaggio bus services, operated by S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l., depart from Stresa - Imbarcadero station.
Stresa to Menaggio bus services, operated by S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l., arrive at Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stresa to Menaggio is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Stresa to Menaggio.
There are 6608+ hotels available in Menaggio.
What companies run services between Stresa, Italy and Menaggio, Italy?
You can take a bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Menaggio Piazza Roma via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2, Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, Como San Giovanni, and Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Stresa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Gallarate to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Stresa to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Menaggio, Hotel Bellavista
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- safduemila.com
Bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- [email protected]
- Website
- asfautolinee.it
Bus from Como San Giovanni to Argegno Piazza Roma Pontile
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
Bus from Lugano to Menaggio - Via Como 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Varenna to Menaggio
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
Ferry from Stresa to Luino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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