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How to get from Genoa to Ascona?

Planning to travel to Genoa from Ascona and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Genoa to Ascona, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Genoa and Ascona, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Trenitalia, Thello, Trenord, Blablabus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Genoa to Ascona, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Genoa Ascona trip.

For your trip from Genoa to Ascona, you have several transportation options

Genoa Ascona ferry tickets

The ferry between Genoa and Ascona is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Genoa to Ascona

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Genoa to Ascona, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Genoa to Ascona train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Genoa Ascona train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Genoa Ascona

Carpooling from Genoa to Ascona is perfect if you want to travel to Ascona in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Genoa or Ascona.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Genoa to Ascona transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Genoa Ascona Travel Information

Departure city
Genoa
Italy
Liguria
Destination city
Ascona
Switzerland
Distance
121 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Genoa to Ascona easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Genoa to Ascona easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Genoa and Ascona that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Trenitalia, Thello, Trenord, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Genoa and Ascona with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Genoa and Ascona

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Genoa to Ascona?
Comfort The Genoa Ascona ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Ascona than any other mode of transportation.
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family vacations and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Duration Ferry trips between Genoa and Ascona can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Ascona.
Fares Ferry fares between Genoa and Ascona may be higher than other modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Genoa to Ascona?
Price The price of bus tickets from Genoa to Ascona are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Ascona (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Genoa and Ascona are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Genoa-Ascona buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Genoa to Ascona are mostly much slower than trains to Ascona to cover the 121 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Genoa to Ascona?
Comfort Trains between Genoa and Ascona generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Accessibility The train stations in Genoa or Ascona are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Genoa Ascona train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Genoa Ascona train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Genoa to Ascona?
Economical A carpool from Genoa to Ascona is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Genoa to Ascona is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Genoa and Ascona can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Genoa? Where do I arrive in Ascona?

Genoa Departure Bus Stations

Genova Principe Fanti D'italia
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Departure stations in Genoa

Genova Brignole
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Genova Piazza Principe + Genova sotterranea
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Ascona Arrival Ports

Ascona NLM
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Ferry Genoa Ascona

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Genoa and Ascona. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Genoa and Ascona and you will need to combine the trip to Ascona with another mode of transportation.

The price of a ferry ticket from Genoa to Ascona can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Genoa to Ascona ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Genoa and Ascona. The length of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you take.

The amenities on board the ferry from Genoa to Ascona vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, stores, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Ferry Companies Genoa Ascona

Navigazione Laghi
Navigazione Laghi
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Bus Genoa Ascona

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Genoa-Ascona bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Genoa-Ascona varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Genoa-Ascona bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Genoa-Ascona bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus trip between Genoa and Ascona usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Ascona for your travel date.

Bus companies Genoa Ascona

Blablabus
Blablabus
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FlixBus
Hellö
Hellö
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Trains Genoa Ascona

Trains between Genoa and Ascona are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Genoa to Ascona can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Genoa to Ascona that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Genoa to Ascona at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Genoa and Ascona

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
Thello
Thello
Trenord
Trenord
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Carpool Genoa Ascona

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Genoa and Ascona, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Genoa and Ascona. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Genoa to Ascona depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Genoa Ascona

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