How to travel from Rome to Riomaggiore

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Riomaggiore

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a flight costs an average of $69.

Distance: 206 miles (332 km)

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Driving

$39

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$30

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$69

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$114

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4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

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30m

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6h 30m

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30m

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4h 14m

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2h 14m

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4h 41m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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Frecciabianca

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FlixBus

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ITA

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

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Riomaggiore is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

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

A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Riomaggiore costing on average $39 (€32).

A bus is $39 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Riomaggiore costing on average $69 (€56).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Riomaggiore is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 50m.

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Riomaggiore including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Riomaggiore among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 21m faster (4h 20m by train vs 4h 41m by car) and roughly $75 (€61) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($39 (€32) vs $114 (€93)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Rome to Riomaggiore

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Marino Autolinee206
    1:50 PM6h55
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    8:45 PMLa Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Marino Autolinee206
    1:50 PM6h55
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    8:45 PMLa Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8556+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3282
    4:15 PM3h27
    Rome Termini
    7:42 PMRiomaggiore station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796+RegionaleRegionale 22824
    11:59 PM5h49
    Rome Tiburtina
    5:48 AMRiomaggiore station
    $451One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4136 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale 12246
    4:12 PM6h17
    Rome Termini
    10:29 PMRiomaggiore station
    $471One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale 18373 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22938
    10:12 AM6h44
    Rome Termini
    4:56 PMRiomaggiore station
    $471One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:00 PM7h10
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    7:10 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:55 PM5h30
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    3:25 AMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:50 PM6h15
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    1:05 AMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • AeroitaliaXZ2425+RegionaleRegionale 12411
    10:20 AM8h17
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    6:37 PMRiomaggiore station
    $1181One-way
    1 transfer
  • AeroitaliaXZ2425+RegionaleRegionale 22861
    10:20 AM9h20
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    7:40 PMRiomaggiore station
    $1181One-way
    1 transfer
  • AeroitaliaXZ2425+RegionaleRegionale 12431
    10:20 AM10h14
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    8:34 PMRiomaggiore station
    $1181One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Rome to Riomaggiore

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome to Riomaggiore.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Riomaggiore including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Riomaggiore is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

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

A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Riomaggiore costing on average $39 (€32).

A bus is $39 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Riomaggiore costing on average $69 (€56).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Riomaggiore is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 50m.

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

The distance from Rome to Riomaggiore is approximately 206 miles (332 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Riomaggiore is:
  • Around 18 trains per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Riomaggiore:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Riomaggiore station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Riomaggiore, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar to go to Riomaggiore by bus.
  • Travel with ITA to go to Riomaggiore by flight.
  • Travel with Frecciabianca, Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Frecciarossa to go to Riomaggiore by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Riomaggiore:
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Riomaggiore often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, La Spezia, Pisa, Milan, La Spezia Centrale. 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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