- Must visit
Museo della Marineria
Leading maritime museum on the Adriatic, combining indoor exhibits and historic boats to explain navigation, fishing, and local coastal life.
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Cesenatico is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Cesenatico will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bologna for Cesenatico on Sat, Aug 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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131Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Cesenatico among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Cesenatico:
A train is $57 (€46) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Cesenatico costing on average $74 (€60).
Other travel options to Cesenatico take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 44m.
You'll arrive about -1h -5m sooner (1h 28m by bus vs 1h 23m by car) and save roughly $-43.92 (€-35.41) compared to fuel and tolls ($74 (€60) vs $30 (€24)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Air Italy Shuttle, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Cesenatico buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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131 | 10:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h25 | 11:25 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bologna to Cesenatico run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Cesenatico — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cesenatico trip today.
Leading maritime museum on the Adriatic, combining indoor exhibits and historic boats to explain navigation, fishing, and local coastal life.
Birthplace museum of novelist Marino Moretti, preserving rooms, manuscripts, and furnishings that reveal Cesenatico's literary heritage.
Museum section focused on the floating historic vessels in the canal, ideal for those wanting a closer look at traditional Adriatic boats.
Picturesque canal promenade ideal for walking, photography, and sunset views among historic boats, markets, and colorful port-side buildings.
Historic quarter around the canal with old houses, small lanes, and maritime atmosphere; the best area for strolling and local character.
Seafront avenue linking beach zones and harbor views, popular for walking and cycling while experiencing the resort side of the town.
Piadina Romagnola is a thin flatbread from Romagna, often filled with squacquerone cheese, herbs, or cured meats. It is a daily local staple across Cesenatico.
Cappelletti in Brodo are small stuffed pasta parcels served in rich broth, a classic festive Romagna dish tied to family cooking and winter traditions.
Passatelli in Brodo are rustic noodles made with breadcrumbs, Parmigiano Reggiano, and eggs, then cooked in broth. They are a beloved comfort dish of Romagna.
Long-established fine dining seafood venue overlooking the canal area, appreciated for polished service, quality fish, and a more elegant experience.
Established seafood restaurant by the canal, known for Adriatic fish dishes and a refined yet relaxed setting linked to Cesenatico's maritime heritage.
Classic casual stop for piadina and Romagna snacks, ideal for trying a local everyday specialty in a simple and popular setting.
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: hotels rise in summer, meals are reasonable, and local transport is low cost versus larger Italian resort cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service if not already added.
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Viale G. Carducci / Via Podgora, Cesenatico -> Piazza Andrea Costa, Cesenatico
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Cesenatico 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 Cesenatico, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Cesenatico buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) station pair, with some services arriving at Cesena, Piazzale dell'Accoglienza. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Cesenatico bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Elevators, ramps.
Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli). ATMs are available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli).
Ticket office support is available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli).
Available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli): The bus station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Cesenatico, Viale Arnaldo Gaza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cesenatico, Viale Arnaldo Gaza. ATMs are available at Cesenatico, Viale Arnaldo Gaza.
Ticket office support is available at Cesenatico, Viale Arnaldo Gaza.
Available at Cesenatico, Viale Arnaldo Gaza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cesenatico, Viale Arnaldo Gaza: Basic accessibility available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Cesenatico, Viale G. Carducci / Viale Milano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cesenatico, Viale G. Carducci / Viale Milano. ATMs are available at Cesenatico, Viale G. Carducci / Viale Milano.
Ticket office support is available at Cesenatico, Viale G. Carducci / Viale Milano.
Available at Cesenatico, Viale G. Carducci / Viale Milano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cesenatico, Viale G. Carducci / Viale Milano: Limited accessibility features available.
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