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Riva del Garda travel guide

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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 Los Angeles and takes around 14h 25m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Riva del Garda, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Riva del Garda to Bologna takes 1h 03m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Verona, expect to pay about $12 for a 1h 13m 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 Rent Smart 24, among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Riva del Garda, including Bus, Itabus and FlixBus. From Turin, the bus ride to Riva del Garda takes 95 miles and will cost you around $12. From Verona, the ticket costs about $8 for a journey of 140 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 Los Angeles and takes around 14h 25m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Riva del Garda, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Riva del Garda to Bologna takes 1h 03m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Verona, expect to pay about $12 for a 1h 13m 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 Rent Smart 24, among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Riva del Garda, including Bus, Itabus and FlixBus. From Turin, the bus ride to Riva del Garda takes 95 miles and will cost you around $12. From Verona, the ticket costs about $8 for a journey of 140 miles.

Airports near Riva del Garda

MILMilan All airports
VRNVerona
VCEVenice Marco Polo

Airlines serving Riva del Garda

Lufthansa
Good (7,199 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,105 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,952 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,896 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,827 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,467 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (808 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,847 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,285 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,594 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,419 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,692 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,093 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,914 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,152 reviews)
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Where to stay in Riva del Garda

Average rates range from around $153 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $185 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Riva del Garda

Most booked hotels in Riva del Garda

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Villa Italia Luxury Suites and Apartments
0 stars
Excellent (9.5, 1273 reviews)
$162+
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Casa Alla Lega
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, 761 reviews)
$156+
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Parc Hotel Flora S
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 2410 reviews)
$194+
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Agritur Acetaia Gourmet&Relax
1 star
Excellent (9.3, 499 reviews)
$190+
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Park Hotel Il Vigneto
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 410 reviews)
$144+
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Du Lac Et Du Parc Grand Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 3192 reviews)
$298+
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Renting a car in Riva del Garda

Renting a car in Riva del Garda costs $81 per day, on average, or $242 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

Expect to pay $7.80 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 $93.58 and $124.77. The most frequently booked car type in Riva del Garda is Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are, on average, 50% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Riva del Garda costs $81 per day, on average, or $242 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

Expect to pay $7.80 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 $93.58 and $124.77. The most frequently booked car type in Riva del Garda is Compact (Peugeot 2008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are, on average, 50% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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