There are 4 ways to get from Varese to Stresa by bus, ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 600 ferry
best- Take the bus from Varese, Sacco/Robbioni fr. 5,Municipio to Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcaderobus V120
- Take the ferry from Angera to Stresa - Carcianoferry 600
3h 4m€10–14Drive 57.4 km
- Drive from Varese to Stresacar 57.4 km
50 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varese to Stresataxi 57.4 km
50 min€95–120Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Varese, Sacco/Robbioni fr. 5,Municipio to Ispra, Mazzini 59,bancabus V120
- Take the taxi from Ispra, Mazzini 59,banca to Stresataxi
1h 27m€68–89
Varese to Stresa by bus and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Stresa is to bus and line 600 ferry which costs €10 - €14 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Stresa is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €10 - €15.
The distance between Varese and Stresa is 51 km. The road distance is 57.4 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Stresa without a car is to bus and line 600 ferry which takes 3h 4m and costs €10 - €14.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Varese to Stresa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Stresa is 57 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Varese to Stresa.
There are 3462+ hotels available in Stresa.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Stresa, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Varese to Stresa. However, you can take the bus to Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero, walk to Angera, then take the line 600 ferry to Stresa - Carciano. Alternatively, you can drive from Varese to Stresa in around 50 min.
- 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
Bus from Varese, Sacco/Robbioni fr. 5,Municipio to Ispra, Mazzini 59,banca
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Ferry from Angera to Stresa - Carciano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Comotaxidriver
- Phone
- +39 333 999 0755
- Website
- comotaxidriver.com
Taxi COMO 2000
- Phone
- +39 031 272000
- Website
- taxicomo2000.it
Grand Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 91 993 06 06
- Website
- taxialugano.ch
Taxi Lugano 24 No Stop
- Phone
- +41 76 534 53 04
- Website
- taxilugano24nostop.ch
Taxi Lugano Park
- Phone
- +41 76 339 20 64
- Website
- taxiluganopark.ch
Taxi Michel
- Phone
- +41 91 967 24 24
- Website
- taxiluganese.ch
Simo Taxi Verbania
- Phone
- 377 392 9366
- Website
- simotaxi.it
Taxi Verbania
- Phone
- 347 6467370
- Website
- taxiverbania.com
Simo Taxi Verbania
- Phone
- 377 392 9366
- Website
- simotaxi.it
Taxi Verbania
- Phone
- 347 6467370
- Website
- taxiverbania.com
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