Garda travel guide
Garda Tourism | Garda Guide
You're Going to Love Garda
With a population of 3,611, Garda is a must-see destination in Veneto, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Garda deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Garda
How to Get to Garda
Plane
Although Garda doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 75 miles from Garda. The shortest flight to Garda from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 45m.
Train
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Garda, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Garda to Milan takes 1h 12m and costs around $13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Venice, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 13m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Garda is to pick up a car rental from Milan, which is about 74 miles from Garda. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Europcar, among others, in Milan.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Garda, including FlixBus, GoOpti and BlaBlaBus. From Venice, the bus ride to Garda takes 85 miles and will cost you around $17. From Bergamo, the ticket costs about $29 for a journey of 85 miles.
Airlines serving Garda
Where to stay in popular areas of Garda
Most booked hotels in Garda
Renting a car in Garda
Renting a car in Garda costs $63 per day, on average, or $126 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 26% more expensive than at Verona.
Expect to pay $7.95 per gallon in Garda (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $95.39 and $127.19. Mini (Smart Fortwo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Garda, while also 84% cheaper than other types, on average.