There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Rio by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Pavia
best- Take the train from Pavia to Levantotrain Ic
4h 8m€44–112Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to La Spezia Centraletrain Ec
- Take the bus from La Spezia Stazione FS Via Fiume to Sesta Godanobus La Spezia
5h 50m€17–246Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to La Speziabus 1500 / ...
6h 24m€26–43Drive 218 km
- Drive from Milan to Riocar 218 km
2h 34m€35–50Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain Ic
6h 44m€34–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Rio is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Rio is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Rio. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Sesta Godano via La Spezia - Instituto Cardarelli and La Spezia Via Chiodo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Rio. However, there are services departing from Milan Rogoredo and arriving at Levanto via Pavia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Milan and Rio is 222 km. The road distance is 218 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Rio without a car is to train via Pavia which takes 4h 8m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Milan to Rio, including transfers.
Milan to Rio bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Rio train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Pavia station.
The best way to get from Milan to Rio is to train via Pavia which takes 4h 8m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Rio, Liguria, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Pavia to Levanto hourly. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Trenord also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to La Spezia twice daily. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pavia to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Pavia to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milan Rogoredo to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milan Rogoredo to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0187 522511
- [email protected]
- Website
- atcesercizio.it
Bus from La Spezia Stazione FS Via Fiume to Sesta Godano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- atcesercizio.it
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Rio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Spezia station.
Milan to Rio train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Levanto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Rio is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Milan to Rio.
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