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Transport Information for Malcesine

Tansport Information

The three closest international airports to Malcesine

The three closest international airports to Malcesine are:

1. Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN): Approximately 63 km from Malcesine.

2. Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY): Approximately 137 km from Malcesine.

3. Milan Linate Airport (LIN): Approximately 168 km from Malcesine.

These airports provide various international and domestic flights, offering convenient access to Malcesine.

The best way to travel from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Malcesine

Traveling from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Malcesine is quite convenient, with several options.

1. Bus and Train
From Verona Airport, take the Aerobus to Verona Porta Nuova train station. At Verona Porta Nuova, take a regional train to Peschiera del Garda or Rovereto (depending on your preferred route). From Peschiera del Garda or Rovereto, transfer to a local bus to Malcesine. Duration: about 2 to 2.5 hours

2. Bus
From Verona Airport, take the Aerobus to Verona Porta Nuova station. At Porta Nuova, take a bus operated by ATV Verona (Route 164 or 483) to Malcesine. Duration: about 2 to 3 hours.

The best way to travel from Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) to Malcesine

Traveling from Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) to Malcesine, located on the eastern shore of Lake Garda.

1. Public Transportation:
Public transport from Bergamo Airport to Malcesine is less straightforward and involves multiple transfers: Take a bus from the airport to Brescia. From Brescia, board a train to Peschiera del Garda. Finally, take a bus to Malcesine.

The best way to travel from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Malcesine

Traveling from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Malcesine, a picturesque town on the eastern shore of Lake Garda.

1. Public Transportation
Take the M4 metro line from the airport to Forlanini Station, a journey of about 5 minutes. From Forlanini Station, board a train to either Desenzano or Peschiera del Garda stations, both located on the southern shore of Lake Garda. Upon arrival at either Desenzano or Peschiera del Garda, you can continue to Malcesine by bus or ferry.

Transport Hubs in Veneto

Here is an overview of the major transport hubs in Veneto, a key region in north-eastern Italy known for Venice, Verona, and the Dolomites. Veneto boasts a rich and interconnected network of airports, train stations, bus terminals, and ferries, especially focused around Venice and the Adriatic coast.

Airports in Veneto
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Location: Tessera, about 13 km from Venice city
Type: International hub
Main airlines:
Ryanair: Largest carrier by number of departures about 169 flights/week, three times more than the next airline
Destinations: London Stansted & Gatwick – Barcelona – Madrid – Dublin – Catania – Naples – Bari
EasyJet: Second-largest in operations out of VCE, with a London focus (City, Gatwick, Luton), plus frequent European routes .
Key Destinations: London City – Gatwick – Luton – Paris (Charles de Gaulle / Orly) – Amsterdam
Other connections: Berlin – Manchester – Edinburgh – Athens – Mykonos – Rhodes – Tel Aviv – Marrakech
Volotea – Base airline at VCE, offering the most routes overall.
Key Destinations: Naples – Palermo – Cagliari – Catania – Bari – Olbia – Athens – Bordeaux – Lyon – Nantes – Biarritz – Santorini – Ibiza
Treviso Airport (TSF – Antonio Canova Airport)
Location: about 30 km from Venice, near Treviso
Type: Secondary/low-cost airportAirlines: Ryanair – Wizz Air
Destinations: Domestic and European budget routes
Transport: Shuttle buses to Treviso – Mestre –Venice
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN – Valerio Catullo Airport)
Location: about 10 km from Verona
Type: Regional international airport
Airlines: Ryanair – Volotea – Lufthansa – ITA Airways – Neos
Destinations: European and some Mediterranean destinations
Transport: Aerobus to Verona Porta Nuova train station
Major Train Stations in Veneto – Veneto is well served by Trenitalia and Italo, with both high-speed and regional lines.
Venezia Santa Lucia Station
Location: Historic centre of Venice (canalside)
Type: Terminal station
Lines: High-speed (Frecciarossa – Italo) – Intercity – Regional
Key routes: Milan – Rome – Florence – Naples – Trieste – Verona – Bologna
Connections: Vaporetto (water bus) – Alilaguna Ferries – ACTV buses at Piazzale Roma
Venezia Mestre Station
Location: Mainland Venice
Type: Major junction station
Key role: Hub for transfers between regional and national lines
Faster access for many rail routes
Verona Porta Nuova Station
Location: Central Verona
Lines: High-Speed to Milan, Venice, Bologna
Regional lines to Trento – Bolzano – Brennero
Airport shuttle: Direct Aerobus to VRN
Padua (Padova) Station
Lines: Milan–Venice mainline
High-speed & regional trains to Bologna – Venice –Verona
Frequent service to Treviso – Vicenza – Ferrara
Vicenza Station
Lines: Verona – Venice corridor
Regional and Frecciabianca service
Treviso Centrale
Key routes: Venice – Udine – Belluno
Bus & shuttle access to Treviso Airport
Major Bus Stations and Terminals
Piazzale Roma (Venice)
Location: Western edge of Venice’s historic centre (last point for road vehicles)
Services: ACTV city buses – ATVO express buses (to Mestre – Marco Polo Airport – Treviso)
Long-distance: FlixBus – Itabus – MarinoBus
Water transport connections (vaporetto, ferry)
Verona Bus Terminal (near Porta Nuova Station)
Operators: ATV (urban and regional), FlixBus
Routes: Lake Garda – Mantua – Dolomites
Padua Bus Terminal (Autostazione Padova)
Operators: Busitalia Veneto – FlixBus
Destinations: Euganean Hills – Venice – Verona -long-distance routes
Treviso Bus Station
Location: Near train station
Services: Treviso Airport shuttle, regional routes
Ferries and Water Transport in Veneto
Venezia Terminal Passeggeri (VTP) – Venice Cruise Port
Location: Western Venice near Tronchetto and Piazzale Roma
Services:
Cruise ships to Mediterranean – Adriatic – Greece – Croatia
Private water taxis and ferries
People Mover to Piazzale Roma
Alilaguna Ferry Service
Connects: Marco Polo Airport to Venice (Murano – Lido – San Marco, etc.)
Cruise terminal to city and airport
Color-coded lines (Red, Orange, Blue)
ACTV Vaporetto (Public Water Bus)
Core of Venice’s transit system
Connects islands (Murano – Burano – Giudecca – Lido)
Main lines: 1, 2, 4.1/4.2, 5.1/5.2, LN (Laguna Nord)
Chioggia Ferry Terminal
Southern Venetian Lagoon
Connects Chioggia and Pellestrina to Venice via ACTV ferries

It is advisable to check the latest schedules for these transportation methods as they could be subject to change.