How to travel from Cinque Terre to Ostia, Italy

The distance between Cinque Terre and Ostia is around 412km (256 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 50m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Cinque Terre to Ostia by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out OstiaCinque Terre if you're planning a return trip.

🚀 Fastest
1
train
+
train
+
plane
+

Train and Plane

Take the train to Levanto and then to Genova Brignole then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Rome (FCO).

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

Multiple operators

4 similiar routes

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

💰 Cheapest
2
train
+

Train

Take the train to Fiumicino Aeroporto.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €49($49)
3
car
+

Drive

Drive to Lido di Ostia.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Distance482km (299 miles)
Get turn-by-turn directions

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cinque Terre and Ostia

There are several options for getting from Cinque Terre to Ostia by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 4h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).

The distance between Cinque Terre and Ostia is around 412km (256 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 338km (210 miles)

It takes around 4h 30m to get from Cinque Terre and Ostia by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cinque Terre to Ostia is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Cinque Terre and Ostia, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cinque Terre and Ostia. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Cinque Terre to Ostia. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in La Spezia Centrale, Fiumicino Aeroporto and Lunardi/Nasetti. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 4h 30m.

Trenitalia run train services between Cinque Terre and Ostia. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 4h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Cinque Terre and Ostia. We recommend that you take the train to Levanto and then to Genova Brignole then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Rome (FCO). instead which will take 3h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cinque Terre to Ostia. We recommend that you take the train to Levanto and then to Genova Brignole then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Rome (FCO). instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Ostia is Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) (FCO) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Ostia. Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) and Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) (PEG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Cinque Terre and Ostia. The distance is around 482km (299 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cinque Terre to Ostia is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around €49 ($49).

How do I get from Cinque Terre to Ostia

Compare travel optionsbetween Cinque Terre and Ostia

Transport options from Cinque Terre to Ostia
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
3h 50m
€120($120)
hourly495km (307 miles)
Train to Firenze Rifredi, Fly4h 15m
€520($520)
once a week412km (256 miles)
Train to Pisa Centrale, plane4h 55m
€150($150)
hourly583km (362 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, Fly5h 25m
€115($115)
every 4 hours705km (438 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane6h 10m
€140($140)
every 4 hours785km (488 miles)
Train
4h 30m
€49($49)
6 times a week456km (284 miles)
Drive
4h 50m
€73($73)
on demand482km (299 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Cinque Terre and Ostia

Airlines

Train operators

Airports near Ostia

The following major airports near Ostia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

FCO
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
International Airport
Distance
7km (5 miles) from Ostia
CIA
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
International Airport
Distance
27km (17 miles) from Ostia
PEG
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG)
International Airport
Distance
153km (95 miles) from Ostia