Malcesine travel guide

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You're Going to Love Malcesine

With a population of 2,929, Malcesine is a must-see destination in Veneto, Italy.

When to visit Malcesine

Malcesine in November
Estimated hotel price
$178
1 night at 3-star hotel
Malcesine in November
Estimated hotel price
$178
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Malcesine

Plane

Although Malcesine doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Verona Airport (VRN), which is located 41 km from Malcesine. The shortest flight to Malcesine from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 46h 50m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Malcesine, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Malcesine to Bologna takes 1h 39m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milan, expect to pay about $30 for a 2h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Malcesine is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 130 km from Malcesine. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Avis, among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Malcesine, including FlixBus, Itabus and MarinoBus. From Milan, the bus ride to Malcesine takes 193 km and will cost you around $10. From Bologna, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 201 km.

Plane

Although Malcesine doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Verona Airport (VRN), which is located 41 km from Malcesine. The shortest flight to Malcesine from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 46h 50m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Malcesine, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Malcesine to Bologna takes 1h 39m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milan, expect to pay about $30 for a 2h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Malcesine is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 130 km from Malcesine. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Avis, among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Malcesine, including FlixBus, Itabus and MarinoBus. From Milan, the bus ride to Malcesine takes 193 km and will cost you around $10. From Bologna, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 201 km.

Airports near Malcesine

Airlines serving Malcesine

Lufthansa
Good (7,189 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,352 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,639 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,849 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,868 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,551 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,673 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,534 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,908 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,247 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,062 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (384 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,408 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,235 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,203 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,298 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (874 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Malcesine

Most booked hotels in Malcesine

Belfiore Park Hotels
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$452+
Hotel Castello Lake Front
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$296+
Ambienthotel PrimaLuna
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$194+
Bellevue San Lorenzo
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$398+
Hotel Leonardo da Vinci
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$229+
Hotel San Pietro
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$142+

Hiring a car in Malcesine

Expect to pay $3.22 per litre in Malcesine (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $38.54 and $51.39. The most frequently booked car type in Malcesine is Compact (Fiat 500X or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.22 per litre in Malcesine (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $38.54 and $51.39. The most frequently booked car type in Malcesine is Compact (Fiat 500X or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.