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The cheapest and fastest buses from Como to Manarola

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

6 h 6 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Como to Manarola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Como to Manarola will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Como to Manarola without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:10 AM6h30
    Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
    2:40 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $581One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:50 AM6h50
    Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
    2:40 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $591One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 AM5h50
    Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
    5:35 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:50 AM5h15
    Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
    12:05 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $661One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Como to Manarola

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Manarola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 121 miles (196 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Regionale

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Como to Manarola is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Como to Manarola:

A bus is $0.61 (€0.50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Manarola costing on average $33 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Como to Manarola is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Manarola take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Como and Manarola including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Manarola among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 1h 1m sooner (2h 25m by bus vs 3h 26m by car) and save roughly $24 (€20) compared to fuel and tolls ($32 (€26) vs $56 (€46)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Como to Manarola Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Como to Manarola bus times

The table below shows live departures for Como to Manarola buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus4:35 PM Como
8h05
12:40 AM Manarola0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
5h15
12:05 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
6h50
2:40 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
6h30
2:40 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
5h50
5:35 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Como to Manarola

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Buses from Como to Manarola run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 18:05. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 8h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
121 miles (196 km)
Average bus duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 5m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
6:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Como to ManarolaYou can travel by bus between Como to Manarola with BlaBlaCar for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Como to Manarola

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Manarola by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manarola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Como to Manarola can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Como to Manarola is $32 (€26) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Como to Manarola is 8h 5m to travel the 121 miles (196 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Como to Manarola leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Como to Manarola leaves at 6:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Como to Manarola with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Como to Manarola, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Manarola. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Como and Manarola and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Manarola from Como is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Como to Manarola is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Como and Manarola including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Como to Manarola has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Como to Manarola.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Como to Manarola.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Como to Manarola.
No, luggage for the bus from Como to Manarola needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Como to Manarola.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Como to Manarola.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Como to Manarola.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Como to Manarola.
Since both Como and Manarola are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Manarola among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Manarola, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular viewpoints and train stations. Be aware of overpriced services or goods sold by unofficial vendors. Stick to marked paths and avoid swimming in unsafe areas along the rocky coastline to ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Como to Manarola

Most Como to Manarola buses use the Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) to La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Manarola bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Como
Arrival bus stations in Manarola
Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
City-centre transport

Getting to Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) from Como city centre

BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $2 · every ~17 min
Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
City-centre transport

Getting to Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) from Como city centre

TrainR17, Re7 · 10m · $2 · every ~4 min
R17, Re7 · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusC177 · 14m · $2 · every ~1 min
495, 518 · 18m · $1

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