Italy
Isola dei Pescatori to Verbania-Pallanza Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Isola dei Pescatori
Lake Maggiore
Arrives
Verbania-Pallanza
Lake Maggiore
At a glance
The Isola dei Pescatori to Verbania-Pallanza ferry takes about 25m. It is operated by Navigazione Laghi.
- Operator
- Navigazione Laghi
- Crossing
- 25m
Isola dei Pescatori to Verbania-Pallanza ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Isola dei Pescatori to Verbania-Pallanza ferry is operated by Navigazione Laghi, and the crossing takes about 25m. Sailings change with the season, and departures are confirmed ahead of each sailing period.
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Isola dei Pescatori – Verbania-Pallanza crossing
Verbania-Pallanza is reachable from Isola dei Pescatori in as little as 15 minutes. This crossing on Lake Maggiore is served exclusively by Navigazione Laghi. The operator provides 13 sailings every day, with the first boat departing at 07:10 and the final one at 19:15.
Timings & Alternatives
Navigazione Laghi's vessels on this route have scheduled crossing times of 15, 20, or 25 minutes. The specific duration depends on the individual sailing. Isola dei Pescatori has no road bridge to the mainland, making this ferry the only direct public transport to Verbania-Pallanza.
From Verbania-Pallanza's ferry terminal, Navigazione Laghi also sails to Baveno, Carciano (for Stresa), Isola Bella, Isola Madre, and Villa Taranto. The same destinations are also served directly from Isola dei Pescatori, allowing for multi-stop island-hopping itineraries around the Borromean Gulf.
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 25m.
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.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailing frequency on this route varies by season. Confirm current dates with the operator before travelling.
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.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated October 5, 2026.
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