Traveling by plane is, by far, the most rapid and efficient manner of getting from one destination to another. The tourist infrastructure of Lake Garda could not lack such a platform for efficient transport means, taking into account the popularity the resorts located on the shore of Lake Garda enjoy with tourists around the world.

Thus, the most advisable airports visitors can resort to in order to get to Lake Garda are Verona Airport and Brescia Airport.

Verona Airport (Aeroporto Valerio Catullo di Verona Villafranca) (VRN / LIPX)

Verona Airport is la larger of the two main airports which service the tourist platform of Lake Garda, being, at the same time, the busier of the two. This feature is mirrored by the number of airline companies which operate here. Air Berlin, Belle Air, Air Italy, Alitalia, Carpatair, Ryanair, Transavia and British Airways are just a few examples, but what matters is, by means of this companies, the airport has fine connections with cities such as London, Madrid, Barcelona, Bucharest, Sharm El Sheikh or Vienna.

Millions of passengers use the airport each year, both for pleasure and for business, and Verona Airport experiences an increasing growth due to the fact it is endowed with facilities and given it provides services useful to all categories of passengers, including people with reduced mobility.

Finally, the airport is easily accessible, and tourists can get here by resorting to a range of means, such as the train, the bus, a taxi or a car (rented or otherwise).

Name:
Verona Airport (Aeroporto Valerio Catullo di Verona Villafranca) (VRN / LIPX)
Address:
37060, Caselle di Sommacampagna, Verona, Italy
Telephone:
0039 0458 095666
Fax:
0039 0458 619074
Website:
www.aeroportoverona.it

Airport transfers from Verona Airport to the Lake Garda resorts

By taxi

In the spirit of efficiency, tourists might just as well resort to the services of a taxi. The distance between Verona Airport to the Lake Garda resorts is reasonably short (for instance, some 15 kilometers between the airport and Peschiera del Garda), which is why taking a taxi is a solution at hand from a budget point of view.

Plenty of taxi companies operate in the tourist region of Lake Garda, and most of them include airport transfers in their range of services.

By train

In order to get from Verona Airport to Lake Garda, that is, to those resorts who do have a train station, tourists must first head for the Porta Nuova train station in Verona. The connection between the latter and the airport is covered by a bus line conceived by ATV Verona precisely for airport transfers. The bus operates daily every 20 minutes, between 05:40am and 11:10pm.

For complete details on the ticket price, as well as on the entire network of lines designed by ATV Verona, use the following information:

ATV Verona

Name:
ATV Verona
Address:
5, Lungadige Galtarossa, 37133, Verona, Italy
Telephone:
0039 0458 057811
Fax:
0039 0458 057800
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
www.atv.verona.it

For details on the trains traveling between the train station in Verona and the train stations within the Lake Garda region, visit Trenitalia.

Brescia Airport (Aeroporto Gabriele D'Annunzio di Brescia Montichiari) (VBS / ICAO)

Brescia Airport is, it too, located only a short distance from the Lake Garda resorts (for instance, some 20 kilometers from Desenzano del Garda). This is a less crowded airport, where the tourist flow is less impressive. The bottom line is, however, Brescia Airport is a reliable solution for people who intend to come and spend their vacation at Lake Garda.

More than 15 airline companies operate at this airport, the most resonant being Ryanair, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Alitalia, Belle Air and British Airways. By means of these companies, connections are established both with European and non-European destinations

The services and facilities put forward by Brescia Airport have been conceived such as to take into consideration the needs of people with reduced mobility and, roughly speaking, they are sufficiently generous in order to ease passengers’ transit through the airport.

Name:
Brescia Airport (Aeroporto Gabriele D'Annunzio di Brescia Montichiari) (VBS / ICAO)
Address:
34, Via Aeroporto, 25018, Montichiari, Brescia, Italy
Telephone:
0039 0309 656599
Fax:
0039 0309 656514
Website:
www.aeroportobrescia.it

Airport transfers from Brescia Airport to the Lake Garda resorts

By taxi

The taxi companies operating throughout the Lake Garda region are often solicited to provide airport transfer services. Tourists can rely on these companies particularly because crossing the relatively short distance between the airport and Lake Garda does not entail significant expenses.

By train

People who do take into consideration to travel between Brescia and the Lake Garda resorts by train must keep in mind the connection between the airport and the train station in Brescia is made by aerobus no. 23 which, in addition, covers the distance between Brescia Airport and the train station in Verona (this alternative is worth considering, though it is less practicable since it extends the trip unnecessarily).

For information on the schedule and the prices for trips with the aerobus, visit Brescia Airport.

For details on the trains traveling between the train station in Brescia and the train stations within the Lake Garda region, visit Trenitalia.

By bus

Transporti Brescia is the main company which ensures the public transport within the province of Brescia, including some of the most important resorts on Lake Garda in its network of lines. It’s true there is no line dedicated to making connections between the airport and the said resorts, but one of the most convenient alternatives refers to going from the airport to the bus station in Montichiari (for instance). From Montichiari, tourists can take one of the buses which head for the said resorts.

For complete details on the ticket price, as well as on the entire network of lines designed by Transporti Brescia, use the following information:

Transporti Brescia

Name:
Transporti Brescia
Address:
3/a, Via Cassala, 25126, Brescia, Italy
Telephone:
0039 0304 4061 / 0039 0302 889911
Fax:
0039 0303 754505 / 0039 0302 889999
Email:
[email protected] / [email protected]
Website:
www.trasportibrescia.it
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