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How to get from Samolaco to Besano by bus, ferry and train?

From Samolaco to Besano by bus, ferry and train

To get from Samolaco to Besano in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one ferry line: take the R11 train from Samolaco station to Chiavenna station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 631 bus and finally take the BAT ferry from Lugano Central (Lake) station to Porto Ceresio (Lake) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 7 min. The bus, ferry and train schedule from Samolaco may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, ferry and train schedule to Besano on the Moovit app.

247min
Walk to train station
Train - R11
Bus - 631631
Ferry - BATBAT
Walk to Besano
Leaves from Samolaco

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Samolaco
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - R11
    Wait for train
    R11
    Chiavenna
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chiavenna
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiavenna Station
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    Lugano, North Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lugano, North Station
    130 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Lugano Central (Lake)
    920 m • 12 min
  • 8
    Ferry - BATBAT
    Wait for ferry
    BAT
    Porto Ceresio (Lake)
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Porto Ceresio (Lake)
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Besano
    Walk to
    Besano
    1.24 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Samolaco to Besano by bus and ferry

To get from Samolaco to Besano in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the A001 bus from Samolaco - Railway Station station to Chiavenna - Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 631 bus and finally take the BAT ferry from Lugano Central (Lake) station to Porto Ceresio (Lake) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 52 min. The bus, ferry and train schedule from Samolaco may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, ferry and train schedule to Besano on the Moovit app.

412min
Bus - A001A001
Bus - 631631
Ferry - BATBAT
Walk to Besano
Leaves from Samolaco - Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Samolaco
  • 2
    Bus - A001A001
    Wait for bus
    A001
    Chiavenna
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chiavenna - Railway Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiavenna Station
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    Lugano, North Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lugano, North Station
    130 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Lugano Central (Lake)
    920 m • 12 min
  • 8
    Ferry - BATBAT
    Wait for ferry
    BAT
    Porto Ceresio (Lake)
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Porto Ceresio (Lake)
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Besano
    Walk to
    Besano
    1.24 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Samolaco to Besano

The distance between Samolaco, Milan and Lombardy and Besano, Milan and Lombardy is approximately 95.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 247 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Samolaco to Besano by bus, ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milan and Lombardy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Ferry And Train schedule from Samolaco to Besano

To check the bus, ferry and train schedule from Samolaco to Besano using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Samolaco) and destination (Besano), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, ferry and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, ferry and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, ferry and train schedules.

From Samolaco to Besano by bus and ferry

To get from Samolaco to Besano in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the A001 bus from Samolaco - Railway Station station to Chiavenna - Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 631 bus and finally take the BAT ferry from Lugano Central (Lake) station to Porto Ceresio (Lake) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 52 min. The bus, ferry and train schedule from Samolaco may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, ferry and train schedule to Besano on the Moovit app.

412min
Bus - A001A001
Bus - 631631
Ferry - BATBAT
Walk to Besano
Leaves from Samolaco - Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Samolaco
  • 2
    Bus - A001A001
    Wait for bus
    A001
    Chiavenna
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chiavenna - Railway Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiavenna Station
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 631631
    Wait for bus
    631
    Lugano, North Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lugano, North Station
    130 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Lugano Central (Lake)
    920 m • 12 min
  • 8
    Ferry - BATBAT
    Wait for ferry
    BAT
    Porto Ceresio (Lake)
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Porto Ceresio (Lake)
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Besano
    Walk to
    Besano
    1.24 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Samolaco to Besano?

    The fastest way takes 247 minutes, using Train line R11, Bus line Lugano, North Station - St. Moritz, Railway Station, Ferry line Porto Ceresio (Lake) - Lugano Central (Lake).

  • What is the alternative route to get from Samolaco to Besano?

    The alternative route takes 412 minutes, using Bus line A001, Bus line Lugano, North Station - St. Moritz, Railway Station, Ferry line Porto Ceresio (Lake) - Lugano Central (Lake).

  • Is there a direct train between Samolaco and Besano in Milan and Lombardy?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one bus line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from Samolaco to Besano in Milan and Lombardy?

    The R11 train line goes from Samolaco station near Samolaco to Chiavenna station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Chiavenna station near Besano in Milan and Lombardy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Samolaco to Besano in Milan and Lombardy by train, bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Samolaco and Besano in Milan and Lombardy by train, bus and ferry is about 4 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Samolaco to get to Besano in Milan and Lombardy?

    Get on the R11 train from the Samolaco station near Samolaco in Milan and Lombardy.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Samolaco and Besano in Milan and Lombardy?

    Get off the train at the Chiavenna station, which is closest to Besano in Milan and Lombardy.