- Must visit
Volandia Parco e Museo del Volo
Museum at nearby Volandia with historic aircraft, design, and aviation exhibits. It is a major regional attraction within easy reach of town.
Take a bus from Ispra to Sesto Calende and enjoy the approximately 6 miles (10 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:17, the last at 20:20.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
First bus 6:17 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 05:44AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:17AM | Arrival Time 06:37AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Trenord | Departure Time 06:17AM | Arrival Time 06:37AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 06:24AM | Arrival Time 06:58AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 06:44AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 07:14AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Trenord | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 07:37AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 07:37AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 09:26AM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 09:53AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 10:53AM | Arrival Time 11:26AM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 11:53AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 12:53PM | Arrival Time 01:28PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 01:24PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 01:54PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Trenord | Departure Time 02:17PM | Arrival Time 02:37PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:17PM | Arrival Time 02:37PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 03:04PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 03:53PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 04:53PM | Arrival Time 05:26PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Trenord | Departure Time 05:17PM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:17PM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Trenord | Departure Time 06:17PM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:17PM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Autolinee Varesine Srl | Departure Time 06:53PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:17PM | Arrival Time 07:37PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Trenord | Departure Time 07:17PM | Arrival Time 07:37PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Discover the best of Sesto Calende — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sesto Calende trip today.
Museum at nearby Volandia with historic aircraft, design, and aviation exhibits. It is a major regional attraction within easy reach of town.
Main civic museum presenting archaeology from the Ticino and Lake Maggiore area, including key finds that explain the town’s ancient origins.
Specialized museum at nearby Angera focused on old dolls and toys. It is a charming stop for families and design-minded visitors.
Scenic lakeside and riverfront promenade at the outlet of Lake Maggiore. It is ideal for walking, views, sunsets, and everyday local life.
Protected natural area around the river and lake outlet, offering peaceful paths, water views, and a strong sense of landscape heritage.
Central square facing the water, lined with historic buildings and used for markets and events. It is the town’s social heart.
Risotto with perch fillets from nearby lakes, usually finished with butter and sage. It is a classic of the Lake Maggiore and Ticino area.
Lake fish such as lavarello or perch grilled simply with olive oil and herbs. It reflects the town's long fishing tradition on the Ticino and Lake Maggiore.
A hearty Lombard stew of cabbage and pork, often served in colder months. It is a traditional comfort dish in the wider Varese and Milan area.
Refined dining venue near the river and lake area, appreciated for seafood, seasonal dishes, and an elegant ambiance.
Traditional restaurant in Sesto Calende known for lake fish, risotto, and classic Lombard cooking in a polished but relaxed setting.
Established pizzeria and restaurant with broad local popularity, offering pizza, pasta, and Italian staples in a casual atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy: rooms and lakeside dining cost more than smaller towns, but local cafes, trains, and buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ispra to Sesto Calende 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 Sesto Calende, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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