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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 55m.

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 23m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Genoa, expect to pay about $17 for a 1h 37m 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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Riva del Garda, including Itabus, FlixBus and Bus. From Turin, the bus ride to Riva del Garda takes 95 miles and will cost you around $11. From Genoa, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 105 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 55m.

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 23m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Genoa, expect to pay about $17 for a 1h 37m 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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Riva del Garda, including Itabus, FlixBus and Bus. From Turin, the bus ride to Riva del Garda takes 95 miles and will cost you around $11. From Genoa, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 105 miles.

Airports near Riva del Garda

Airlines serving Riva del Garda

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,616 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,563 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,011 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,082 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,806 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,041 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,676 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,431 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,071 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,510 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (875 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,330 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,596 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,085 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,143 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (903 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,082 reviews)
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Where to stay in Riva del Garda

Average rates range from around $137 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $189 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Riva del Garda

Most booked hotels in Riva del Garda

Villa Italia Luxury Suites and Apartments
0 stars
Excellent (9.5, 1327 reviews)
$133+
Casa Alla Lega
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, 818 reviews)
$154+
Parc Hotel Flora S
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 2571 reviews)
$120+
Holiday IV Gardan
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 1596 reviews)
$103+
Agritur Acetaia Gourmet&Relax
1 star
Excellent (9.3, 527 reviews)
$157+
VIVERE suites and rooms
4 stars
Excellent (9.7, 40 reviews)
$558+

Renting a car in Riva del Garda

Expect to pay $7.61 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 $91.30 and $121.74.

Expect to pay $7.61 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 $91.30 and $121.74.