- Must visit
Museo della Città
Rimini’s main city museum displays Roman finds, medieval art, and local history across several sections in an important historic complex.




Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1h 25m
Average duration
1h 31m
Buses per day
4
Distance
110 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Rimini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Rimini:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Rimini costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Rimini take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $36 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Air Italy Shuttle, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, Shuttle Italy Airport.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Rimini buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
203 | 11:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h30 | 1:00 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h35 | 4:05 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h35 | 10:20 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
131 | 10:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h25 | 11:25 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h25 | 6:00 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 2h15 | 9:10 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h55 | 11:45 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bologna Airport to Rimini run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
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Rimini Centro Studi (Via Fada) -> Rimini Railway Station, Rimini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Rimini by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rimini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna Airport to Rimini buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) station pair, with some services arriving at Rimini, Piazzale Cesare Battisti (Stazione Ferroviaria). Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Rimini bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rimini, Piazzale Cesare Battisti (Stazione Ferroviaria) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Cafeteria della Stazione (in the station), Ristorante Il Veliero (0.5 km), Trattoria La Marianna (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Available at Rimini, Piazzale Cesare Battisti (Stazione Ferroviaria): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini, Piazzale Cesare Battisti (Stazione Ferroviaria): Elevators, ramps.
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