How to travel from L'Aquila to Rapallo, Italy

The distance between L'Aquila and Rapallo is around 569km (354 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 50m.

7 routes found

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

👋 Also check out RapalloL'Aquila if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Roma then fly from Rome (FCO) to Genoa (GOA).

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Terni, Roma Tiburtina then La Spezia Centrale and then to Rapallo.

  • Duration6h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €57($57)
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Bus

Take the bus to Rome Tiburtina Bus station and then to Genoa.

  • Duration12hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €32($32)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Rapallo.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Distance569km (354 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between L'Aquila and Rapallo

There are several options for getting from L'Aquila to Rapallo by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €32 ($32) and will take around 12hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).

The distance between L'Aquila and Rapallo is around 569km (354 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 403km (251 miles)

It takes around 6h 55m to get from L'Aquila and Rapallo by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from L'Aquila to Rapallo is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between L'Aquila and Rapallo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €32 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between L'Aquila and Rapallo. It typically takes around 6h 55m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from L'Aquila to Rapallo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Terni, Roma Tiburtina and La Spezia Centrale. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6h 55m.

Trenitalia run train services between L'Aquila and Rapallo. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 6h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from L'Aquila and Rapallo. It typically takes around 12hrs and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from L'Aquila to Rapallo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rome Tiburtina Bus station and Genoa. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 12hrs.

TUA Società Unica Abruzzese di Trasporto and FlixBus run regular bus services between L'Aquila and Rapallo. Buses run twice daily and take around 12hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from L'Aquila to Rapallo. We recommend that you take the bus to Roma then fly from Rome (FCO) to Genoa (GOA). instead which will take 4h 50m.

The closest major airport to Rapallo is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) (GOA) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Rapallo. Pisa International Airport (PSA) (PSA) and Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) 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 L'Aquila and Rapallo. The distance is around 569km (354 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from L'Aquila to Rapallo is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around €57 ($57).

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Compare travel optionsbetween L'Aquila and Rapallo

Transport options from L'Aquila to Rapallo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 3 similar
4h 50m
€120($120)
3 times a week582km (362 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train5h 35m
€140($140)
3 times a week602km (374 miles)
Bus to Roma, plane and train5h 40m
€105($105)
3 times a week792km (492 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane6hrs
€130($130)
3 times a week972km (604 miles)
Train
6h 55m
€57($57)
twice daily652km (405 miles)
Bus
12hrs
€32($32)
twice daily713km (443 miles)
Drive
5h 15m
€105($105)
on demand569km (354 miles)

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Airports near Rapallo

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

GOA
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
31km (19 miles) from Rapallo
PSA
Pisa International Airport (PSA)
International Airport
Distance
118km (74 miles) from Rapallo
LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
123km (77 miles) from Rapallo