Essential facts for transfers from Bolzano Airport to Riva del Garda (Lake Garda)
The A22 Brennero motorway connects Bolzano Airport to Riva del Garda in just over an hour, passing through dramatic Alpine foothills and lakeside scenery. Pre-booking a private transfer eliminates airport taxi queues and ensures a driver meets you promptly at baggage claim.
- Route
- Bolzano Airport to Riva del Garda (Lake Garda)
- Distance
- 104.0 km / 64.5 miles
- Average travel time
- 1h 14min
- Starting price
- EUR 235.40
- Flight monitoring
- Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
- Waiting time
- 60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
- Average airport pickup time
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23 min
Estimated time from scheduled arrival to boarding your transfer, based on Transfeero pickup records at this airport.
Observation period: 12/10/2025 – 11/10/2026.
From booking to arrival
How it works
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1. Book your ride
Choose your route and vehicle, add your details and receive your booking confirmation.
2. Meet your driver
Find your driver at the meeting point and let them take care of your luggage.
3. Enjoy your journey
Settle in and enjoy a comfortable ride, all the way to your destination.
What to know about the Bolzano Airport → Riva del Garda (Lake Garda) route
Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.
A22 motorway and SS45 bis route
The transfer uses the A22 Brennero southbound and the scenic SS45 bis, avoiding congested local roads. Total distance is approximately 104 km. Route takes 1h 14min in baseline conditions; peak delays occur 8–9 AM and 5–6 PM.
Tolls and charges included
All A22 tolls, low-emission zone compliance fees, and road charges are built into the fixed price. No extra tolls, congestion charges, or environmental zone fees will be invoiced after your transfer.
Riva del Garda drop-off flexibility
Town centre is partly pedestrianised; drivers confirm your final destination (Piazza III Novembre, waterfront, or hotel) when en route. Compact vehicles suit narrow old-town streets. Lakefront hotels and ferry terminals (imbarcadero) are typical drop-off points.
Vehicles for Bolzano Airport to Riva del Garda (Lake Garda)
Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.
Economy
Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar
EUR 235.40
Standard Sedan
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
EUR 247.79
First Class
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar
EUR 446.02
First Class Van
Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar
EUR 452.13
Standard Van
Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar
EUR 268.38
Minibus
Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax
EUR 670.95
Transfer from Bolzano Airport to Riva del Garda (Lake Garda)
Your journey follows the A22 south from Bolzano Airport toward the Adige Valley, then transitions to the scenic SS45 bis as you enter the Trentino lake district. You'll pass Lake Tenno and the hilltop Arco Castle, before descending into Riva del Garda with views across the northern arm of Lake Garda and the Limone promontory.
Your driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of Bolzano Airport's landing terminal, holding a name sign. The drive typically takes 1 hour 14 minutes in normal conditions; allow extra time if you arrive during peak traffic (8–9 AM or 5–6 PM). Riva del Garda's town centre is compact and partly pedestrianised, so confirm your final destination—Piazza III Novembre or your hotel—when booking.
Public transport from Bolzano Airport involves bus transfers (FlixBus or Trentino trasporti) costing €5–€15 and taking 1h 5min to 2h 33min depending on connections and stops. A private transfer offers direct, door-to-door convenience without luggage transfers or timetable stress, especially valuable if you arrive with jet lag or a family group.




Reviews
The driver was on time and the vehicle was very comfortable. I would recommend this service to anyone especially those wishing to avoid the problems associated with public transportation.
K.Duncan · 12/10/2026 Great service
On time and very professional.
Marcella Szymanski · 12/10/2026 The drivers each way were excellent. Will definitely use again
Linda McLeod · 12/10/2026
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