There are 5 ways to get from Varese to Arona by bus, train (Trenitalia), rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Varese, Sacco/Robbioni fr. 5,Municipio to Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcaderobus V120
49 min€4–5Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gazzada Schianno to Arona28.1 km
45 min€3Train
- Take the train from Varese to Gallaratetrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Gallarate to Aronatrain Re
1h 44m€6–14Drive 32.2 km
- Drive from Varese to Aronacar 32.2 km
40 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varese to Aronataxi 32.2 km
40 min€55–70
Varese to Arona by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Arona is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Arona is to drive which takes 40 min and costs €5 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varese, Sacco/Robbioni fr. 5,Municipio and arriving at Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Arona. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Arona via Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Varese and Arona is 34 km. The road distance is 32.2 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Arona without a car is to bus which takes 49 min and costs €4 - €5.
The bus from Varese, Sacco/Robbioni fr. 5,Municipio to Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero takes 49 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Varese to Arona bus services, operated by Autolinee Varesine Srl, depart from Varese, Sacco/Robbioni fr. 5,Municipio station.
Varese to Arona train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese station.
The best way to get from Varese to Arona is to bus which takes 49 min and costs €4 - €5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €5 - €14 and takes 1h 44m.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Arona, Italy?
Autolinee Varesine Srl operates a bus from Varese, Sacco/Robbioni fr. 5,Municipio to Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero hourly. Tickets cost €4–5 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varese to Arona via Gallarate in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Bus from Varese, Sacco/Robbioni fr. 5,Municipio to Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Gazzada Schianno to Arona
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Varese to Arona bus services, operated by Autolinee Varesine Srl, arrive at Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero station.
Varese to Arona train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Gallarate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Arona is 32 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Varese to Arona.
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