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.
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 Philadelphia and takes around 14h 15m.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Riva del Garda, followed by Trenitalia. The train journey from Riva del Garda to Venice takes 1h 13m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milan, expect to pay about $12 for a 1h 13m trip.
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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Riva del Garda, including FlixBus, MarinoBus and GoOpti. From Venice, the bus ride to Riva del Garda takes 100 miles and will cost you around $8. From Milan, the ticket costs about $5 for a journey of 115 miles.
Average rates range from around $116 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $137 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Riva del Garda costs $60 per day, on average, or $181 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 34% more expensive than at Verona.
Expect to pay $7.38 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 $88.58 and $118.10. The most frequently booked car type in Riva del Garda is Economy (Jeep Renegade or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Kia Picanto or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.