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There are 7 ways to get from Locarno to Rivera by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Rivera International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Rivera International Airport (RVY)plane plane MXP - RVY
    34h 20m
    $480–1,544

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Caxias Do Sul Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Caxias Do Sul Airport (CXJ)plane plane MXP - CXJ
    4. Take the bus from Caxias do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegrebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Riverabus bus
    36h 49m
    $405–1,297

  3. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Pelotas, bus

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Pelotas (PET)plane plane MXP - PET
    4. Take the bus from Pelotas to Santana do Livramentobus bus
    38h 20m
    $535–1,783

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Rivera International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rivera International Airport (RVY)plane plane ZRH - RVY
    31h 55m
    $624–1,743

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Salgado Filho International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)plane plane MXP - POA
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Riverabus bus
    29h 14m
    $549–1,280

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Caxias Do Sul Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Caxias Do Sul Airport (CXJ)plane plane ZRH - CXJ
    3. Take the bus from Caxias do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Riverabus bus
    32h 40m
    $519–1,496

  7. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Passo Fundo, bus

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Passo Fundo (PFB)plane plane MXP - PFB
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Passo Fundo to Terminal Rodoviário de Lajeadobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lajeado to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegrebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Riverabus bus
    38h 37m
    $455–1,533

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Rivera International Airport (RVY) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration31h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$397Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Rivera, Uruguay?

There is no direct connection from Locarno to Rivera. However, you can take the train to Mendrisio, take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Rivera International Airport (RVY), then take the taxi to Rivera. Alternatively, you can take the train to Mendrisio, take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Pelotas (PET), take the taxi to Pelotas, then take the bus to Santana do Livramento.

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