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Pinacoteca Civica di Como
Pinacoteca Civica di Como displays paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a former palace.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sala Consilina to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 497 miles (801 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€69 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price | €81 Average price | €155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration 11h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sala Consilina to Como:
A bus is €12 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sala Consilina to Como costing on average €81.
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sala Consilina to Como costing on average €81.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 29m.
Bus takes on average 12h 35m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator Lirosi Autoservizi | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Lirosi Autoservizi | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €62 |
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Buses from Sala Consilina to Como run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 497 miles (801 km) distance in 12h 50m.
Distance 497 miles (801 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Como — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como trip today.
Pinacoteca Civica di Como displays paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a former palace.
Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio presents Roman and regional archaeological finds, helping visitors understand Como’s ancient origins and daily life.
Tempio Voltiano preserves scientific instruments and memorabilia linked to Alessandro Volta, making it essential for science and local history fans.
Lungolago di Como is the city’s signature lakeside promenade, ideal for scenic walks, ferry views, and easy access to monuments and gardens.
Piazza Cavour is Como’s main waterfront square, a lively meeting point with broad lake views and direct links to the historic center.
Piazza del Duomo is the monumental heart of Como, surrounded by the cathedral, Broletto, and elegant buildings perfect for first-time visitors.
Buckwheat polenta from the Alpine area, often served with butter, cheese, or stews. It is a staple of Lombard mountain cooking around Lake Como.
Freshwater lake fish, usually perch fillets, served with buttered risotto. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of Lake Como.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with vegetables. A classic hearty Lombard dish often paired with polenta in Como.
Elegant lakeside fine dining known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in central Como.
Historic traditional restaurant serving classic Lombard dishes, polenta, and lake fish in a warm old-town setting.
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizza and Southern Italian dishes, lively and reliable for a relaxed meal.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels by the lake raise costs, but cafes, casual dining and local transit remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Como Stazione FS Como San Giovanni -> Piazza Cavour, Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sala Consilina to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sala Consilina to Como buses use the Sala Consilina, Terminal Bus Uscita A3 to Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) station pair, with some services arriving at Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM). Use this guide to compare Sala Consilina and Como bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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