Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Riva del Garda travel guide

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You're Going to Love Riva del Garda

With a population of 14,727, Riva del Garda is a must-see destination in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Riva del Garda has to offer.

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When to visit Riva del Garda

Riva del Garda in February
Estimated hotel price
$115
1 night at 3-star hotel
Riva del Garda in February
Estimated hotel price
$115
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Riva del Garda

Plane

Although Riva del Garda doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Verona Airport (VRN), which is located 34 miles from Riva del Garda. The shortest flight to Riva del Garda from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h 45m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Riva del Garda, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Riva del Garda to Turin takes 1h 28m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Verona, expect to pay about $16 for a 1h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Riva del Garda is to pick up a car rental from Milan, which is about 85 miles from Riva del Garda. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and Felirent, among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Riva del Garda, including FlixBus, Bus and MarinoBus. From Turin, the bus ride to Riva del Garda takes 90 miles and will cost you around $12. From Verona, the ticket costs about $12 for a journey of 145 miles.

Plane

Although Riva del Garda doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Verona Airport (VRN), which is located 34 miles from Riva del Garda. The shortest flight to Riva del Garda from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h 45m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Riva del Garda, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Riva del Garda to Turin takes 1h 28m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Verona, expect to pay about $16 for a 1h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Riva del Garda is to pick up a car rental from Milan, which is about 85 miles from Riva del Garda. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and Felirent, among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Riva del Garda, including FlixBus, Bus and MarinoBus. From Turin, the bus ride to Riva del Garda takes 90 miles and will cost you around $12. From Verona, the ticket costs about $12 for a journey of 145 miles.

Airports near Riva del Garda

Airlines serving Riva del Garda

KLM
Good (1,457 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,802 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,757 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,241 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,229 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,878 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,118 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,341 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,536 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,739 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,525 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (898 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,693 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,738 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,181 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,406 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,365 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,176 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (387 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,146 reviews)
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Where to stay in Riva del Garda

Average rates range from around $123 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $204 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Riva del Garda

Most booked hotels in Riva del Garda

Hotel Isola Verde
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 2539 reviews)
$105+
Hotel Lago Di Garda
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 2059 reviews)
$91+
Torbole Aparthotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 3006 reviews)
$82+
Good Life Hotel Garden
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 310 reviews)
$104+
Du Lac Et Du Parc Grand Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9, 3487 reviews)
$194+
Bellavista Lakefront
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 2030 reviews)
$124+

Renting a car in Riva del Garda

Renting a car in Riva del Garda costs $152 per day, on average, or $457 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

Expect to pay $7.42 per gallon in Riva del Garda (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $89.03 and $118.71.

Renting a car in Riva del Garda costs $152 per day, on average, or $457 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

Expect to pay $7.42 per gallon in Riva del Garda (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $89.03 and $118.71.