Lake Garda is easily reachable by car, by plane and by train.
Motorways
It is possible to travel to Lake Garda by using the motorways: the A4 motorway Milan-Venice (named Serenissima) crosses the northern part of Italy and approaches the southern Lake Garda, making it easy to reach the towns on the western and southern shore of the lake.
Via the A22 Brenner-Modena motorway, which runs east of Lake Garda, the towns on the eastern and northern shore are within easy reach.
A4 Serenissima Milan – Venice, exits:
• Brescia Est (for: Salò, Gardone, Toscolano, Gargnano, Tignale, Tremosine, Limone)
• Desenzano del Garda
• Sirmione
• Peschiera del Garda
A22 Brenner – Modena, exits:
• Rovereto Sud / Lago di Garda Nord (for: Torbole, Riva del Garda, Malcesine, Limone, Tremosine)
• Affi / Lago di Garda Sud (for: Garda, Torri del Benaco, Bardolino, Lazise, Peschiera del Garda)
Airports
If you travel by plane, the easiest way to reach Lake Garda is to land at Valerio Catullo airport in Villafranca di Verona, 20 km from the lake. The Bergamo airport (Orio al Serio) is also nearby. From here you can get to Lake Garda via the A4 in direction Venice (Venezia) in 40-50 minutes. Due to easy motorway access, Lake Garda can also be reached from the following airports: Milan, Venice, Treviso and Bologna.
The Catullo airport of Villafranca provides a convenient shuttle service, operated by the ATV (Azienda Trasporti Verona), that brings you to Lake Garda by bus (number 164).
• Verona [VRN] – Valerio Catullo di Villafranca – (20 Km / 20 min)
• Bergamo [BGY] – Orio al Serio – (80 Km / 50 min)
• Milano [LIN] – Linate – (120 Km / 1 h-15 min)
• Milano [MXP] – Malpensa – (150 Km / 1 h-40 min)
• Venezia [VCE] – Marco Polo – (145 Km / 1 h-25 min)
• Treviso [TSF] – A. Canova – (160 Km / 1 h-40 min)
• Bologna [BLQ] – G. Marconi – (150 Km / 1h-30 min)
Train stations
For those who travel by train, there are stations in some towns of Lake Garda, namely Peschiera del Garda and in Desenzano del Garda, on the southern part. The northern shore of the lake can be easily reached from Rovereto station.
• Verona
• Brescia
• Peschiera del Garda (VR)
• Desenzano del Garda (BS)
• Rovereto (TN)
Transfers Europlan
We arrange and coordinate transfers for groups or private customers from airports, harbours and railway stations to Lake Garda, Verona, Venice and the art cities. Personal solutions with cars and coaches for holiday and business travels.
Whether you travel by train or by plane, the transfer service of Europlan is at your disposal to and from the airports of Verona, Bergamo, Linate, Malpensa and Venice and the train stations of Verona, Peschiera del Garda and Rovereto.
Private Transfer
Transfer by private car or minivan. It is possible to choose the time and the pick-up point as well as the drop-off point that can be directly at your hotel. The private transfer is not shared with any other customer.
Shared Transfer
Transfer by car or minivan shared with other customers. If 9 or more customers reserve the same transfer, the service will be provided by a coach. In this case, there might be a few stops before reaching your final destination. The pick-up and drop-off point can either be at your hotel or nearby. Waiting times can be up to 30/40 minutes.
Shared transfers are available only from 1st April to 31st October.
Platinum Cruise
A day on board the San Nicolò sailboat to discover the sights of scenic Lake Garda, with stopover in for a swim in Punta Sa Vigilio.
Experience in Bardolino
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Cruising Lake Garda as the sun dips below the horizon
Excursion in Sirmione or Desenzano
Lake Garda Tour by bus and ferry
All the charm of Lake Garda in a full-day excursion by bus and ferry.
Excursion on Lake Garda
Tour Sirmione Peninsula
Emotions on water on this boat trip exploring the treasures of Sirmione
Excursion in Sirmione
San Nicolò Cruise
Sailing excursion on Lake Garda
Experience in Bardolino
Sunset Cruise
Sunset sailing cruise with aperitif on board
Experience in Bardolino