How to travel from Alba to Monte Isola, Italy
The distance between Alba and Monte Isola is around 257km (160 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 3h 40m.
3 routes found
We've found 3 different ways to get from Alba to Monte Isola by train, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Monte Isola → Alba if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Ferry
Take the train to Torino Porta Susa then Brescia and then to Sale Marasino then take a ferry to Carzano.
- Duration3h 40m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost€34($34)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Milan then Bergamo Autostazione and then to Tavernola Molo Marinal then take a ferry to Siviano.
- Duration4h 40m
- Departs6 times a week
- Typical cost€24($24)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alba and Monte Isola
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Alba to Monte Isola by train, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which costs around €22 ($22) and will take around 5h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €34 ($34).
The distance between Alba and Monte Isola is around 257km (160 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 196km (122 miles)
It takes around 3h 40m to get from Alba and Monte Isola by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Alba to Monte Isola is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €34 ($34).
The cheapest way to travel between Alba and Monte Isola is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €22 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Alba and Monte Isola. We recommend that you take the train to Torino Porta Susa then Brescia and then to Sale Marasino then take a ferry to Carzano. instead which will take 3h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Alba and Monte Isola. We recommend that you take the train to Torino Porta Susa then Brescia and then to Sale Marasino then take a ferry to Carzano. instead which will take 3h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alba to Monte Isola. We recommend that you take the train to Torino Porta Susa then Brescia and then to Sale Marasino then take a ferry to Carzano. instead which will take 3h 40m.
The closest major airport to Monte Isola is Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Monte Isola. Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) and Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) (VRN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Alba to Monte Isola. We recommend that you take the train to Torino Porta Susa then Brescia and then to Sale Marasino then take a ferry to Carzano. instead which will take 3h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alba to Monte Isola is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around €34 ($34).
Compare travel optionsbetween Alba and Monte Isola
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 3h 40m | €34($34) | every 20 mins | 335km (208 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Ferry | 5h 20m | €22($22) | once daily | 314km (195 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 4h 40m | €24($24) | 6 times a week | 257km (160 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Alba and Monte Isola
Bus companies
Marino Autolinee
Nord Est Trasporti
Bergamo Trasporti
Train operators
Ferry operators
Navigazione Lago d'Iseo
Airports near Monte Isola
The following major airports near Monte Isola offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
- Distance
- 30km (19 miles) from Monte Isola
Linate Airport (LIN)
- Distance
- 69km (43 miles) from Monte Isola
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)
- Distance
- 73km (46 miles) from Monte Isola