What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to Rio?

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Rio is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome to Rio?

The fastest way to get from Rome to Rio is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Rio?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Rio. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Sesta Godano via La Spezia - Instituto Cardarelli and La Spezia Via Chiodo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Rio?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Rio. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Levanto via La Spezia Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Rome to Rio?

The distance between Rome and Rio is 455 km. The road distance is 442.4 km.

How do I travel from Rome to Rio without a car?

The best way to get from Rome to Rio without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €75 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Rome to Rio?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Rome to Rio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Rio bus from?

Rome to Rio bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where do I catch the Rome to Rio train from?

Rome to Rio train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train or bus from Rome to Rio?

The best way to get from Rome to Rio is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €75 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Rome to Rio bus arrive?

Rome to Rio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Spezia station.

Where does the Rome to Rio train arrive?

Rome to Rio train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at La Spezia Centrale station.

Can I drive from Rome to Rio?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Rio is 442 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Rome to Rio.

Where can I stay near Rio?

There are 4471+ hotels available in Rio.

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to La Spezia Centraletrain Fa / ...
4h 22m
€76–163
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to La Speziabus N503 / ...
8h 4m
€39–64
Drive 442.4 km
1. Drive from Rome to Riocar 442.4 km
4h 16m
€70–101
Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train, taxi
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane FCO - GOA
2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Levantotrain
3. Take the taxi from Levanto to Riotaxi
5h 4m
€80–212
Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane FCO - FLR
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain
4. Take the bus from La Spezia Stazione FS Via Fiume to Sesta Godanobus
7h 41m
€86–294
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane FCO - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain
3. Take the train from Parma to Pontremolitrain
6h 56m
€102–277

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) flights

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Distance: 455.5 km
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Rio, Liguria, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Roma Termini to La Spezia Centrale every 3 hours. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to La Spezia 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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