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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stresa to Arona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$4
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$4
Fastest journey on Sep 19
32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
32 m
Buses on Sep 19
29
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stresa to Arona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stresa to Arona will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 29 buses from Stresa to Arona, including 29 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 32 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 32 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.
Autobus TRENORD 4407A12:53 PM0h32Stresa station1:25 PMArona station$41One-way0 transfers- Autobus TRENORD 4225A6:23 AM0h36Stresa station6:59 AMArona station$41One-way0 transfers
- Autobus TRENORD 4433A3:53 PM0h32Stresa station4:25 PMArona station$41One-way0 transfers
- Autobus TRENORD 6413A5:53 AM0h32Stresa station6:25 AMArona station$41One-way0 transfers
- Autobus TRENORD 4239A6:29 PM0h36Stresa station7:05 PMArona station$41One-way0 transfers
- Autobus TRENORD 4407A12:53 PM0h32Stresa station1:25 PMArona station$41One-way0 transfers
- Autobus TRENORD 4433A3:53 PM0h32Stresa station4:25 PMArona station$41One-way0 transfers
- Autobus TRENORD 6413A5:53 AM0h32Stresa station6:25 AMArona station$41One-way0 transfers
- Autobus TRENORD 6415A6:53 AM0h32Stresa station7:25 AMArona station$41One-way0 transfers
- Autobus TRENORD 4435A4:53 PM0h32Stresa station5:25 PMArona station$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stresa to Arona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stresa to Arona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, while a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $412 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stresa to Arona is a train with an average price of $4.
The fastest way to travel from Stresa to Arona is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stresa and Arona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stresa to Arona among Omio's users.
Stresa to Arona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:53AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:53AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:23AM | Arrival Time 06:59AM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:53AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:33AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:53AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:29AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:29AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:29PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:53PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:29PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:53PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:53PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:29PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:53PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:53PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:29PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:53PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:29PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:53PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Stresa to Arona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stresa to Arona buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus TRENORD 2427A | 1:00 PM Stresa station | 0h30 | 1:30 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 6431A | 2:53 PM Stresa station | 0h32 | 3:25 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4431A | 2:53 PM Stresa station | 0h32 | 3:25 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4433A | 3:53 PM Stresa station | 0h32 | 4:25 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4235A | 4:29 PM Stresa station | 0h36 | 5:05 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 6435A | 4:53 PM Stresa station | 0h32 | 5:25 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4435A | 4:53 PM Stresa station | 0h32 | 5:25 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4437A | 5:53 PM Stresa station | 0h32 | 6:25 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4239A | 6:29 PM Stresa station | 0h36 | 7:05 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4439A | 6:53 PM Stresa station | 0h32 | 7:25 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 6439A | 6:53 PM Stresa station | 0h32 | 7:25 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4243A | 8:29 PM Stresa station | 0h36 | 9:05 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4443A | 8:53 PM Stresa station | 0h32 | 9:25 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| Autobus TRENORD 4411A | 4:53 AM Stresa station | 0h32 | 5:25 AM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 6413A | 5:53 AM Stresa station | 0h32 | 6:25 AM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4413A | 5:53 AM Stresa station | 0h32 | 6:25 AM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4225A | 6:23 AM Stresa station | 0h36 | 6:59 AM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 6415A | 6:53 AM Stresa station | 0h32 | 7:25 AM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4415A | 6:53 AM Stresa station | 0h32 | 7:25 AM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4217A | 7:33 AM Stresa station | 0h32 | 8:05 AM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4417A | 7:53 AM Stresa station | 0h32 | 8:25 AM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 6417A | 7:53 AM Stresa station | 0h32 | 8:25 AM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 4419A | 8:53 AM Stresa station | 0h32 | 9:25 AM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus TRENORD 6419A | 8:53 AM Stresa station | 0h32 | 9:25 AM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Stresa to Arona
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Take a bus from Stresa to Arona and enjoy the approximately 8 miles (14 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:53, the last at 23:28.
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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Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
First bus 4:53 AM |
Last bus 11:28 PM |
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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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Train from $4
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 Stresa to Arona
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