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Museo dei Cappuccini
Small convent collection with sacred art and devotional objects, best visited together with the hilltop church and panoramic terraces.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$3
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$4
Fastest journey on Sep 19
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
28 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riomaggiore to Monterosso al Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Monterosso al Mare will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Riomaggiore to Monterosso al Mare, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 8 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 40 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.










| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Monterosso al Mare buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:40 PM Riomaggiore | 0h10 | 6:50 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Riomaggiore | 0h30 | 7:40 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Riomaggiore | 0h20 | 8:10 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 6:50 AM Riomaggiore | 0h20 | 7:10 AM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Riomaggiore | 0h40 | 11:40 AM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Riomaggiore | 0h20 | 12:20 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Riomaggiore | 0h40 | 1:10 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Riomaggiore | 0h20 | 3:10 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The earliest bus runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58.
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
First bus 12:18 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Small convent collection with sacred art and devotional objects, best visited together with the hilltop church and panoramic terraces.
Interpretive exhibition space introducing the Cinque Terre landscape, terraces, and local traditions through concise educational displays.
Local heritage display focused on Monterosso's maritime and village history, useful for context before exploring the old town and coast.
Monterosso's old town center, filled with narrow lanes, colorful houses, and shops, ideal for absorbing village atmosphere and history.
The newer beachside district with a broad promenade, hotels, and easy sea access, popular for sunsets and relaxed coastal walks.
Main sandy beach area with iconic views toward Il Gigante, excellent for a classic Monterosso seafront walk even outside swimming season.
Anchovies from Monterosso, often salted or marinated, are a local Slow Food specialty tied to the village's fishing tradition and coastal identity.
A crisp fried seafood mix of small fish, squid, and shrimp, served in Ligurian seaside towns and prized for very fresh local catch.
Ligurian focaccia topped with local olives, onions, or herbs. It is a daily staple across the region and a classic snack in Cinque Terre.
Historic seafront restaurant known for fresh seafood, anchovy dishes, and classic Ligurian cooking in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Well-regarded traditional spot serving seafood pasta, local fish, and regional specialties in a warm, old-town atmosphere.
Classic focacceria and bakery favored for focaccia, farinata, pizza slices, and quick Ligurian bites in an informal setting.
More expensive than many Italian towns due to Cinque Terre tourism. Hotels, seafood dining, and peak-season rail costs are high, while simple meals and coffee stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto, so tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need no tip.
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