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. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Malcesine has to offer.

When to visit Malcesine

Malcesine in January
Estimated hotel price
£85
1 night at 3-star hotel
Malcesine in January
Estimated hotel price
£85
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 26 miles from Malcesine. The shortest flight to Malcesine from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham and takes around 2h.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Malcesine, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Malcesine to Bologna takes 0h 52m and costs around £10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Venice, expect to pay about £11 for a 1h 01m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Malcesine is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 81 miles from Malcesine. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Malcesine, including FlixBus, GoOpti and BlaBlaBus. From Venice, the bus ride to Malcesine takes 90 miles and will cost you around £6. From Bergamo, the ticket costs about £41 for a journey of 90 miles.

Plane

Although Malcesine doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Verona Airport (VRN), which is located 26 miles from Malcesine. The shortest flight to Malcesine from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham and takes around 2h.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Malcesine, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Malcesine to Bologna takes 0h 52m and costs around £10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Venice, expect to pay about £11 for a 1h 01m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Malcesine is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 81 miles from Malcesine. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Malcesine, including FlixBus, GoOpti and BlaBlaBus. From Venice, the bus ride to Malcesine takes 90 miles and will cost you around £6. From Bergamo, the ticket costs about £41 for a journey of 90 miles.

Airports near Malcesine

Airlines serving Malcesine

Lufthansa
Good (4,606 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,444 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,591 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,283 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,925 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,711 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,504 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Malcesine

Most booked hotels in Malcesine

Belfiore Park Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£172+
Hotel Castello Lake Front
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£112+
Ambienthotel PrimaLuna
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£138+
Bellevue San Lorenzo
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£202+
Stella D'Oro
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£80+
SunHotel Majestic Palace
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£138+

Hiring a car in Malcesine

Expect to pay £1.64 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 £19.59 and £26.11. Economy (Fiat Panda or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Malcesine, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.64 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 £19.59 and £26.11. Economy (Fiat Panda or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Malcesine, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.