How to travel from Florence to Riomaggiore

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Compare bus and train for Florence to Riomaggiore

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 24, while a train costs an average of CHF 24.

Distance: 78 miles (127 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Florence to Riomaggiore

Compare the available ways to get from Florence to Riomaggiore, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Riomaggiore is a bus with an average price of CHF 24.

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Riomaggiore:

A bus is CHF 1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Riomaggiore costing on average CHF 24.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Riomaggiore is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Riomaggiore including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Riomaggiore among Omio's users.

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from Florence to Riomaggiore

How to get from Florence to Riomaggiore by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Florence to Riomaggiore is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Marino Autolinee206
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  • Marino Autolinee206
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Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4039 · Regionale 19362 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942
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  • RegionaleRegionale 18385 · Regionale Veloce 3282
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 18287 · Regionale 19346 · Regionale 12230
    2 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee054 · 060
    1 transfer

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How to get from Florence to Riomaggiore

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Florence to Riomaggiore, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Florence to Riomaggiore and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Riomaggiore

Travel to Riomaggiore easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Riomaggiore.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Florence and Riomaggiore including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Riomaggiore is a bus with an average price of CHF 24.

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Riomaggiore:

A bus is CHF 1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Riomaggiore costing on average CHF 24.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Riomaggiore is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 43m.

The distance from Florence to Riomaggiore is approximately 78 miles (127 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Riomaggiore is:
  • Around 31 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Riomaggiore as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Riomaggiore:
  • Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Manarola station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Riomaggiore, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Infobus to go to Riomaggiore by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa to go to Riomaggiore by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Florence to Riomaggiore:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to Riomaggiore often also extend their vacation to go to La Spezia, Manarola, Monterosso al Mare, Pisa, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Riomaggiore and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Riomaggiore to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Riomaggiore allows ample time to explore the village, enjoy local cuisine, and take scenic hikes along the Cinque Terre trails.
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