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The cheapest and fastest buses from Domodossola to Arona
Showing times and prices for Aug 20
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Domodossola to Arona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Domodossola to Arona will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Domodossola for Arona on Thu, Aug 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:10 AM1h20Domodossola12:30 PMArona$81One-way0 transfers- 10:10 AM1h20Domodossola11:30 AMArona$81One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM1h20Domodossola12:30 PMArona$81One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM1h20Domodossola11:30 AMArona$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Domodossola to Arona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Domodossola to Arona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Domodossola to Arona is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Domodossola to Arona:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Domodossola to Arona costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Domodossola to Arona is by train with an average journey time of 43m.
Other travel options to Arona take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Domodossola and Arona including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Domodossola to Arona among Omio's users.
Domodossola to Arona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:03PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Domodossola to Arona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Domodossola to Arona buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:10 AM Domodossola | 1h20 | 11:30 AM Arona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 AM Domodossola | 1h20 | 12:30 PM Arona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Domodossola to Arona
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Buses from Domodossola to Arona run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:49, the last at 23:28. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€6)
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 3:49 AM |
Last bus 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€6)
Complete guide to Arona
Things to do in Arona
Discover the best of Arona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arona trip today.
Museo Archeologico di Arona
Local archaeology museum presenting finds from the Lake Maggiore area and helping visitors understand Arona's ancient roots.
Spazio Arte Arona
Town art venue hosting rotating exhibitions by regional artists in a central civic setting, useful for discovering contemporary local culture.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Arona
Arona's scenic lakefront promenade, ideal for walking, views of Lake Maggiore, and easy access to the town's main attractions.
- Recommended
Piazza del Popolo
Main square facing the lake, animated by markets and events, and a useful starting point for exploring central Arona on foot.
- Recommended
Parco della Rocca Borromea
Large public park on the former fortress grounds, loved for lawns, family space, and panoramic viewpoints over the lake.
- Gluten-free
Prosciutto Crudo Ossolano
Air-dried cured ham from the Ossola valleys, prized in Piedmont and around Lake Maggiore for its delicate aroma and mountain-herb notes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Vino Rosso
Traditional Novara rice cooked with local red wine, often from nearby Ghemme or Boca, giving it a deep color and rich Piedmontese flavor.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Di Lago
Freshwater lake fish from Lake Maggiore, typically perch or whitefish, grilled or baked. It is a classic local specialty tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
Ristorante Piccolo Lago
Refined Michelin-starred dining on Lake Maggiore, known for modern Italian cuisine, tasting menus, and elegant service in a scenic setting.
Ristorante San Carlo
Historic lakeside restaurant in central Arona serving Piedmontese and Italian classics, seafood, and local wines in a polished traditional atmosphere.
Ristorante Pizzeria Marlon
Well-regarded casual spot for pizza and Italian dishes, appreciated for reliable quality, friendly service, and an easygoing town-center setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Maggiore. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining and local transit are generally reasonable versus larger Italian resort areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Domodossola to Arona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Domodossola to Arona by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Domodossola to Arona can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Domodossola to Arona is $8 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Domodossola to Arona is 1h 20m to travel the 27 miles (45 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Domodossola to Arona leaves at 3:49 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Domodossola to Arona leaves at 11:28 PM.
A day trip to Arona from Domodossola is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Domodossola to Arona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Domodossola and Arona including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Domodossola to Arona has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Domodossola to Arona.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Domodossola to Arona.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Domodossola to Arona.
No, luggage for the bus from Domodossola to Arona needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Domodossola to Arona.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Domodossola to Arona.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Domodossola to Arona.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Domodossola to Arona.
Since both Domodossola and Arona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Domodossola to Arona among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Arona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit tickets or excursions. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized transport services can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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