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Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
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Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:10 AM Monterosso al Mare | 0h30 | 9:40 AM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 AM Monterosso al Mare | 0h10 | 10:00 AM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0h30 | 3:30 PM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0h20 | 7:20 PM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore
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Take a bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore and enjoy the approximately 4 miles (8 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 23:35, the last at 23:58.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€3)
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
Average bus duration 15m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
First bus 11:35 PM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€3)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Monterosso al Mare to RiomaggioreYou can travel by bus between Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore with BlaBlaCar for as low as $3 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Complete guide to Riomaggiore
Things to do in Riomaggiore
Discover the best of Riomaggiore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riomaggiore trip today.
Museo Tecnico Navale
Naval museum in La Spezia with maritime collections, ship models, instruments, and military history. Worth visiting for Ligurian seafaring context beyond the villages themselves.
CAMeC - Centro d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Contemporary art museum in La Spezia featuring modern and contemporary exhibitions. A useful cultural stop for travelers wanting an art break from the Cinque Terre coastline.
- Must visit
Via dell'Amore
The famous cliffside path linking Riomaggiore and Manarola. It is one of Cinque Terre's most iconic walks and a must-prioritize experience when open and accessible.
- Must visit
Riomaggiore Marina
The small harbor area framed by tall colorful houses and fishing boats. This is the village's signature viewpoint and one of the most photographed spots in all Cinque Terre.
- Must visit
Manarola Scenic Viewpoint
A short train ride away, this famous viewpoint toward Manarola's harbor and houses is one of the most shared images in Cinque Terre. Often paired with Riomaggiore on the same day.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe Di Monterosso
Local Ligurian anchovies, often served fresh, marinated, or salted. A classic Cinque Terre seafood specialty tied to the nearby coast.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Twisted Ligurian pasta traditionally dressed with basil pesto from Liguria. One of the region’s most iconic and widely loved dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Olive oil-rich Ligurian flatbread with a crisp surface and soft interior. It is a staple snack and breakfast item across the region.
Fuori Rotta
Popular modern spot known for carefully prepared local seafood and seasonal dishes in an intimate, contemporary atmosphere.
Rio Bistrot
Well-known refined restaurant in Riomaggiore with creative seafood-focused tasting menus and a romantic harbor setting.
Trattoria Dal Billy
Established hillside trattoria famous for fresh fish, pasta, and sea views. A classic choice for traditional Cinque Terre dining.
Euro
Cinque Terre is pricier than many Italian towns. Lodging and dining rise in peak season, but simple meals stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for focaccia, pizza, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. No tip needed for quick coffee.
FAQs: Bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore leaves at 11:35 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Riomaggiore. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Monterosso al Mare and Riomaggiore and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Monterosso al Mare and Riomaggiore.
No, the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore.
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 Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore.
No, luggage for the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore.
Since both Monterosso al Mare and Riomaggiore 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 Monterosso al Mare to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore, travelers should be cautious of narrow, uneven pathways and steep staircases that can pose slip or fall risks, especially in wet weather. It’s important to stay on marked trails and avoid swimming in unsafe areas along the rocky coastline. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of overpriced souvenirs or services in highly touristy spots and ensure they use official transportation and ticket vendors. Keeping an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas helps prevent petty theft.
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.
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