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Museo del Sancarlone
Museum inside the giant statue of San Carlo, presenting the monument’s history and allowing visits within the structure.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stresa to Arona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £3
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 30 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 30 m
- Buses on 03 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stresa to Arona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stresa to Arona will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 1 buses from Stresa to Arona, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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 2427A13:00 0h30 Stresa station 13:30 Arona station £3 1 One-way 0 changes
- Autobus TRENORD 2427A
13:00 0h30 Stresa station 13:30 Arona station £3 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stresa to Arona
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Take a bus from Stresa to Arona and enjoy the approximately 14 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach 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 14 km |
First bus 4:53 |
Last bus 23:28 |
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Frequently asked questions about your Stresa to Arona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stresa to Arona.
The earliest coach from Stresa to Arona leaves at 4:53. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stresa to Arona leaves at 23:28.
Live departures
Stresa to Arona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stresa to Arona coaches for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus TRENORD 2427A | 13:00 Stresa station | 0h30 | 13:30 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
Civic archaeology museum displaying finds from the Arona area, useful for understanding local settlement from prehistory to later eras.
Museo Mineralogico di Arona
Small museum dedicated to mineralogy and rock collections, a local favourite for visitors interested in geology and natural science.
- Must visit
Lungolago Marconi
Elegant lakefront promenade for walking, people-watching and views across Lake Maggiore, especially pleasant at sunset.
- Recommended
Piazza del Popolo
Main square by the water, lined with historic buildings and ideal for starting a walk through Arona’s old centre.
- Recommended
Corso Cavour
Popular pedestrian shopping street connecting the centre to the waterfront, good for strolling and absorbing daily local life.
- Vegetarian
Paniscia dolce
A soft, slightly sweet maize cake from Novara province, traditionally baked for festivals and family gatherings around Lake Maggiore.
- Gluten-free
Paniscia novarese
The area’s signature rice dish made with Arborio rice, beans, cabbage, salame della duja and pork. A hearty Novara classic.
- Gluten-free
Bresaola della Val d’Ossola
Air-cured beef from nearby Ossola valleys, seasoned with mountain herbs. It is prized across the wider Piemonte and Lake Maggiore area.
Ristorante Le Gardenie
Elegant restaurant near the lake serving refined Italian and regional cuisine with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Ristorante da Aldo
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for Lake Maggiore fish, risotto and classic Piedmont dishes in a relaxed setting.
Mad' in Italy
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizzas, pasta and dependable Italian staples close to the centre.
Euro (€)
Arona is moderate for Italy: dining and hotels near Lago Maggiore cost more in peak season, while local cafés, casual meals and regional trains remain fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Stresa to Arona coach
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