How to travel from Venice to Monterosso al Mare

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Compare train and bus for Venice to Monterosso al Mare

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Monterosso al Mare 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 train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 8m. 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 train costs an average of $77.

Distance: 158 miles (255 km)

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$77

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$56

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$71

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6h 8m

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5h 38m

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7h 51m

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7h 21m

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4h 25m

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

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Monterosso al Mare is a bus with an average price of $56 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Monterosso al Mare:

A bus is $22 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Monterosso al Mare costing on average $77 (€65).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Monterosso al Mare is by train with an average journey time of 6h 8m.

Other travel options to Monterosso al Mare take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice and Monterosso al Mare including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $77 (€65) compared to roughly $71 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$6 (-€5). The journey takes 5h 38m versus 4h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Venice to Monterosso al Mare

How to get from Venice to Monterosso al Mare by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Venice to Monterosso al Mare is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:05 PM6h05
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    7:10 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:05 PM6h05
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    7:10 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9726+IntercityIntercity 669
    11:30 AM5h35
    Venice Mestre
    5:05 PMMonterosso
    $931One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+IntercityIntercity 679
    1:10 PM7h55
    Venice Santa Lucia
    9:05 PMMonterosso
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2682+IntercityIntercity 687
    4:10 PM7h55
    Venice Santa Lucia
    12:05 AMMonterosso
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3482 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+IntercityIntercity 665
    7:10 AM7h55
    Venice Santa Lucia
    3:05 PMMonterosso
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:35 PM6h35
    Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    7:10 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:10 PM10h55
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    8:05 AMSestri Levante, Piazza Italia
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:50 PM11h15
    Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    8:05 AMSestri Levante, Piazza Italia
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Venice to Monterosso al Mare

Travel to Monterosso al Mare 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 Venice to Monterosso al Mare.

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There are 2 options to travel between Venice and Monterosso al Mare including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Monterosso al Mare is a bus with an average price of $56 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Monterosso al Mare:

A bus is $22 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Monterosso al Mare costing on average $77 (€65).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Monterosso al Mare is by train with an average journey time of 6h 8m.

Other travel options to Monterosso al Mare take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 51m.

The distance from Venice to Monterosso al Mare is approximately 158 miles (255 km).
The average frequency per day from Venice to Monterosso al Mare is:
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Venice to Monterosso al Mare:
  • Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Monterosso.
  • Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Venice to Monterosso al Mare, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti to go to Monterosso al Mare by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Monterosso al Mare by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Venice to Monterosso al Mare:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti.
Omio customers who travel from Venice to Monterosso al Mare often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, La Spezia, Milan, Vernazza, Pisa. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Monterosso al Mare and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Monterosso al Mare to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Monterosso al Mare, visitors can explore the charming Monterosso Old Town with its narrow streets and traditional eateries, hike the scenic Sentiero Azzurro trail for breathtaking coastal views, and enjoy wine tasting at local vineyards. They can also take a boat tour along the Cinque Terre coast, savor local seafood dishes by the seaside, and relax on the popular Monterosso Beach. Notable sights include the historic Church of San Giovanni Battista, the impressive Monterosso Giant statue, the peaceful Convent of the Capuchin Friars, and the medieval Aurora Tower with its scenic views.
To fully enjoy Monterosso al Mare, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the village, relax on the beaches, and hike the surrounding trails.
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