Transfers Countries Italy TiranoTirano to Como City

Private car transfer from Tirano to Como City

Door-to-door
in 2 h 10 min

From €62
per seat

Comfortable
car

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One way

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Trip Information

Pick-up

Your driver will meet you at your address in Tirano.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

Trip

You’ll travel in comfort for 2 h 10 min.

Optional sight-seeing
Clean, comfortable car
Professional driver
Bottled water
Child seats
Prepared for handicapped
Smoke-free
Pet friendly

Drop-off

Your driver will drop you off at your address in Como City.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

In total

136 km2 h 10 min

Questions & Answers about Traveling from Tirano to Como City

How long does the drive from Tirano to Como City take?

The drive from Tirano to Como City typically takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes, covering approximately 130 kilometers (80 miles). The journey follows scenic routes along lakes and through mountain passes. Travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions and any stops you choose to make along the way.

What are the must-see attractions between Tirano and Como?

Key attractions between Tirano and Como include Abbazia di Piona, which is the medieval monastery on Lake Como, along with Varenna village, Corenno Plinio, the Orrido di Bellano gorge, the town of Lecco, and the Basilica of San Pietro and San Paolo of Agliate.

Is Lake Como visible during the drive from Tirano?

Yes, Lake Como becomes visible during your journey from Tirano, especially as you approach Varenna and continue south. The road offers spectacular views of the lake's blue waters against the backdrop of the Alps. Add a sightseeing stop or two for more time with this beautiful lake.

What is Tirano known for?

Tirano is primarily known as the southern terminus of the UNESCO World Heritage Bernina Express railway. The town features picturesque Alpine settings, historic sites like the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Tirano (a Renaissance basilica), palaces from noble families, and excellent Valtellina wines and cuisine.

Can I visit Varenna on the way to Como City?

Yes, Varenna is a perfect stop on your journey from Tirano to Como City. This charming lakeside village features colorful houses, a picturesque waterfront promenade, Villa Monastero with its beautiful gardens, and a relaxed atmosphere away from the crowds. Your driver can easily include this delightful detour.

What's the best time of year to travel from Tirano to Como?

The best time to travel from Tirano to Como is during late spring (May-June) and early fall (September-October) when temperatures are pleasant, tourist crowds are smaller, and the landscapes are lush. Summer (July-August) offers warm weather for swimming but brings more tourists, while winter provides snow-capped mountain views.

What should I know about Como City before arriving?

Como City combines historic charm with modern conveniences on Lake Como's southwestern shore. The city features Gothic-Renaissance architecture, a stunning cathedral, vibrant piazzas, and the waterfront promenade. Take the funicular to Brunate for panoramic views or explore the silk museums showcasing Como's textile heritage.

Are there any unique local foods I should try in the Lake Como region?

In the Lake Como region, try local specialties like risotto con pesce persico (risotto with perch), missoltini (sun-dried lake fish), polenta uncia (polenta with cheese and butter), and pizzoccheri (buckwheat pasta with potatoes and cheese). The area is also known for excellent olive oils, cheeses, and wines from nearby Valtellina.

Visit these sights on the way

Abbazia di Piona

This medieval monastery on a tiny finger of land jutting into Lake Como treats visitors to ancient artwork and homemade liquor. Spirit of the Lake

Corenno Plinio

The tumbling houses and cobbled streets of this tiny hamlet offer medieval atmosphere on the shores of Lake Como. Lakeside Jumble

Orrido di Bellano

Named for the eerie howling noises made by the rushing water, this scenic gorge is anything but horrid. Horrific Beauty

Varenna

A perfect destination with sublime weather, Varenna is a village along Lake Como with relaxation as its number one promise. Lakefront for the wealthy

Lecco

With its lakefront setting and long history, this commercial center offers beauty, landmarks, and modern convenience. Bustling Beauty

Basilica of San Pietro and San Paolo of Agliate

This 10th century church maintained its ancient aesthetic even after extensive renovations. Preserving the Middle Ages

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Good to know

Children

If you’re traveling with children, make sure to let us know in the booking so we can get the appropriate child seats ready!

Pets

Pets are allowed (and loved)! We just need to know beforehand. You can tell us about them in the next phase of the booking.

Tips

Gratuity isn’t included or required, but if you really enjoyed your trip, you can show your driver your appreciation with an optional tip (10% is sufficient).

Luggage

Big luggage
29x21x11 inches
74x53x28 cm

Small luggage
22x14x9 inches
56x36x23 cm

Each passenger is allowed to have one checked bag and one carry on. If you’re traveling with more bags or oversized luggage, you can adjust this while booking.

Payment methods

Pay by credit card online, or in cash directly to your driver!

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any questions, here are the answers.

Daytrip is a platform that connects you with local drivers who will transport you door-to-door, from one city to the next. We also give you the opportunity to explore sights/attractions along the way. We drive, you discover.

Yes! A return trip will take you back to your city of origin in the same size car in which you arrived. Return trips can be booked for the any day. You can also add customized sightseeing stops separately for each trip! Don’t worry if you don’t know your exact address at the time of booking - you’ll have the opportunity to update us closer to your travel date. Make sure to select “Return” when you start the booking process, then choose the dates and times of your departures.

For private trips, you can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before departure. For the Daytrip Pool shared shuttle, we offer 3 ticket options when booking: Non-refundable, Flexible with cancellations 24 hours before departure, and Super-flexible with cancellations up to 15 minutes before departure.

Simply choose your origin and destination via our homepage and enter your departure date and time. Browse and add sightseeing stops along the way by following the booking instructions provided on-screen. Select “One Way” or “Return” to change the type of trip you need. It’s a simple, easy, and fun way to book your next adventure! And if you don’t see your desired route on our website, you can request a custom trip. You can even book without knowing your exact pick-up or drop-off address - we let you add these later!

Each passenger is allowed one large bag (29" x 21" x 11" / 74 x 53 x 28 cm) and one small bag (22" x 14" x 9" / 56 x 36 x 23 cm). Luxury sedans can only accommodate 2 large bags. We always send the vehicle that is the best fit for you and your luggage, so make sure to select the actual amount of luggage you are traveling with when booking. If you have oversized luggage, or are unsure if your luggage will fit, contact us.

Everywhere except the USA, drivers will supply appropriate child seats (just let us know during booking). In the USA, certain states require you to supply your own child seats.

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