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Baveno to Verbania-Pallanza Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

Departs

Baveno

Lake Maggiore

from 10m

Arrives

Verbania-Pallanza

Lake Maggiore

14 sailings listed

At a glance

The Baveno to Verbania-Pallanza ferry takes about 10m–15m, with 14 sailings a day between 07:15 and 19:20. It is operated by Navigazione Laghi.

First sailing
07:15
Last sailing
19:20
Sailings / day
14
Crossing
from 10m

Baveno to Verbania-Pallanza ferry timetable

DepartsArrivesDurationOperatorRuns
07:1507:3015mNavigazione LaghiDaily
08:5009:0515mNavigazione LaghiDaily
10:2010:3010mNavigazione LaghiDaily
10:3510:5015mNavigazione LaghiDaily
11:1511:3015mNavigazione LaghiDaily
12:0512:2015mNavigazione LaghiDaily
12:3512:5015mNavigazione LaghiDaily
13:4013:5515mNavigazione LaghiDaily
14:3014:4515mNavigazione LaghiDaily
15:2515:4015mNavigazione LaghiDaily
16:1016:2515mNavigazione LaghiDaily
17:4518:0015mNavigazione LaghiDaily
18:2018:3515mNavigazione LaghiDaily
19:2019:3010mNavigazione LaghiDaily

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the BavenoVerbania-Pallanza crossing

The Italian ports of Baveno and Verbania-Pallanza face each other across the western arm of Lake Maggiore. Navigazione Laghi is the sole operator for this domestic crossing. The journey time is between 10 minutes and 15 minutes, depending on the specific vessel used.

Baveno to Verbania-Pallanza Sailing Schedule

Fourteen daily sailings are scheduled, operating every day of the week. The first ferry from Baveno departs at 07:15, with the final service of the day leaving at 19:20. This high frequency establishes the route as a key component of local transport on this part of the lake, connecting the two towns for commuters, residents, and visitors.

Both ports function as significant hubs in the Lake Maggiore ferry network. From Baveno and Verbania-Pallanza, Navigazione Laghi runs direct services to the Borromean Islands of Isola Bella, Isola Madre, and Isola dei Pescatori. Connections are also available to Villa Taranto and Carciano di Stresa, integrating this short crossing into a wider regional transport system.

Vehicles, pets & onboard

  • Passenger boats & hydrofoils
  • Car ferries
  • Historic paddle steamers
  • DreamLake app & NaviTap contactless
  • Day passes

Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.

Getting to & from the ports

Frequently asked questions

How long does the crossing take?

About 10m on the fastest service.

How much does a ticket cost?

Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Navigazione Laghi) for current fares.

Who operates this ferry?

Served by Navigazione Laghi.

How many ferries run each day?

There are 14 daily departures, with the first at 07:15 and the last at 19:20.

What time are the first and last sailings?

The first sailing currently departs at 07:15 and the last leaves at 19:20. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.

What's the fastest crossing option?

The quickest option takes about 10m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Navigazione Laghi above.

Can I do this as a day trip?

A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 10m and several sailings a day (first 07:15, last 19:20), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.

Does the ferry run all year?

Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.

Can I take a car on this ferry?

Navigazione Laghi does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.

Can I take a pet on this ferry?

Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Navigazione Laghi, so declare your pet when booking.

What's the luggage allowance?

Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.

Where can I check live sailing times?

The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from Verbania-Pallanza

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Timetable valid Mar 29, 2026Oct 4, 2026.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 12, 2026.

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