How to travel from Munich to Riva del Garda

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Riva del Garda

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Riva del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a flight costs an average of $540.

Distance: 159 miles (256 km)

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Driving

$540

Average price

$105

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$56

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Cheapest

$70

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 12m

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2h 12m

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2h 0m

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5h 21m

Average total duration

4h 51m

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30m

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5h 54m

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5h 24m

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30m

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4h 55m

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0.8 - 1.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.6kg

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Air Dolomiti

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Deutsche Bahn

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

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Riva del Garda is a bus with an average price of $56.

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Riva del Garda:

A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Riva del Garda costing on average $105.

A bus is $484 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Riva del Garda costing on average $540.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Riva del Garda is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Riva del Garda take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 21m.

Bus takes on average 5h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Riva del Garda including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Riva del Garda among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 2h 43m sooner (2h 12m by flight vs 4h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $540 compared to roughly $70 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Munich to Riva del Garda

How to get from Munich to Riva del Garda by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Munich to Riva del Garda is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Itabus3591
    5:40 PM5h15
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    10:55 PMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Itabus3591
    5:40 PM5h15
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    10:55 PMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiAZ7491
    7:20 PM1h00
    Munich Airport
    8:20 PMVerona Airport
    $4561One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 89
    3:23 PM4h54
    Munich Hbf
    8:17 PMRovereto station
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 81
    7:23 AM4h54
    Munich Hbf
    12:17 PMRovereto station
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 81
    7:23 AM4h54
    Munich Hbf
    12:17 PMRovereto station
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:55 AM5h35
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    12:30 PMRovereto, Piazzale Orsi Ist. Veronesi
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW7171+GetJet AirlinesEW7812
    8:25 AM7h05
    Munich Airport
    3:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $3211One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW81 · EW842
    8:45 AM6h20
    Munich Airport
    3:05 PMVerona Airport
    $3951One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air DolomitiLH9466
    7:20 PM1h00
    Munich Airport
    8:20 PMVerona Airport
    $4711One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Munich to Riva del Garda

Travel to Riva del Garda 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 Munich to Riva del Garda.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Munich and Riva del Garda including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Riva del Garda is a bus with an average price of $56.

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Riva del Garda:

A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Riva del Garda costing on average $105.

A bus is $484 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Riva del Garda costing on average $540.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Riva del Garda is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Riva del Garda take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 21m.

Bus takes on average 5h 54m.

The distance from Munich to Riva del Garda is approximately 159 miles (256 km).
The average frequency per day from Munich to Riva del Garda is:
  • Around 35 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Munich to Riva del Garda:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Rovereto station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Rovereto, Piazzale Orsi Ist. Veronesi.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Munich to Riva del Garda, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation, Smartwings, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways to go to Riva del Garda by flight.
  • Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn to go to Riva del Garda by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Riva del Garda by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Munich to Riva del Garda with the following travel companies:
  • 13 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti.
  • 6 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Munich to Riva del Garda often also extend their vacation to go to Verona, Milan, Venice, Bergamo, Limone sul Garda. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Riva del Garda and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Riva del Garda to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Riva del Garda, you can explore Lake Garda, enjoy water sports, and take in scenic views on Italy's largest lake. Hike Mount Brione for stunning vistas and discover World War I fortifications. Stroll through Piazza III Novembre, the main square, with charming cafes and historical architecture. Visit Reptiland, a fascinating reptile zoo. Enjoy a boat tour on Lake Garda for unique perspectives. Key sights include Torre Apponale, a medieval tower with panoramic views, La Rocca, a historic fortress with the MAG Museo Alto Garda, Santa Barbara Church with stunning lake views, Varone Waterfall with a cave and botanical garden, and Bastione di Riva, a 16th-century fortification with scenic vistas.
To fully explore Riva del Garda and enjoy its main attractions, including outdoor activities like hiking and water sports, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

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