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The cheapest and fastest buses from Naples to Riomaggiore
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
518 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Riomaggiore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Riomaggiore will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Naples for Riomaggiore on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 518 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:00 PM9h05Naples11:05 PMRiomaggiore$401One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM9h05Naples11:05 PMRiomaggiore$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Naples to Riomaggiore
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $87 Average price | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Riomaggiore is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Riomaggiore:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Riomaggiore costing on average $63 (€52).
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Riomaggiore costing on average $87 (€72).
The fastest way to travel from Naples to Riomaggiore is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 9h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Riomaggiore including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Riomaggiore among Omio's users.
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Naples to Riomaggiore Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Naples to Riomaggiore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Naples 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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| 7:15 AM Naples | 9h45 | 5:00 PM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Naples | 9h05 | 11:05 PM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Naples | 9h05 | 12:05 AM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Naples | 9h35 | 5:05 AM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Naples to Riomaggiore
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Buses from Naples to Riomaggiore run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:39, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 9h 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 321 miles (518 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 12:39 AM |
Last bus 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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: FlixBus from Naples to RiomaggioreYou can travel by bus between Naples to Riomaggiore with FlixBus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Naples to Riomaggiore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Naples to Riomaggiore can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Naples to Riomaggiore is $43 (€35) ; 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 Naples to Riomaggiore is 9h 5m to travel the 321 miles (518 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 Naples to Riomaggiore leaves at 12:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Naples to Riomaggiore leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Naples to Riomaggiore with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Naples to Riomaggiore, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Riomaggiore. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Naples and Riomaggiore and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Naples , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Napoli, Napoli Centrale, Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park), Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale), Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola, Napoli, Autostazione Metropark, Caserta, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, Sarno, Autostradale A30 (Hotel ll Cavaliere) . When arriving in Riomaggiore , you can end your journey in bus stations like La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci, La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Napoli, Napoli Centrale, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Riomaggiore from Naples is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Naples to Riomaggiore is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Riomaggiore including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Naples to Riomaggiore for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Naples to Riomaggiore:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Naples to Riomaggiore depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Naples to Riomaggiore.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Naples to Riomaggiore:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Naples to Riomaggiore:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Naples to Riomaggiore. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Naples to Riomaggiore with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Naples to Riomaggiore with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Naples to Riomaggiore with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Naples 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 Naples 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Naples to Riomaggiore
Naples
Riomaggiore
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Piazza GaribaldiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station)
- Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km)
- Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse
Public transit options for Napoli, Napoli Centrale
- Bus: 151, 182, 192 Metro: L1, L2 Train: Circumvesuviana
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Viale F. Ruffo di CalabriaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station)
- Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale)
- Bus: 3S, 182, Alibus
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Via LucciWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Metropark (in the station)
- Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km)
- Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Bus: 151, 192, 195 Metro: L1, L2 Train: Circumvesuviana
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