Bologna to Riccione bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Riccione

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$9

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$10

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 10 m

Buses on Sep 20

5

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Riccione is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Riccione will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 5 buses from Bologna to Riccione, including 5 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    6:50 PM1h00
    Bologna
    7:50 PMRiccione
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    5:00 PM1h10
    Bologna
    6:10 PMRiccione
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:50 PM1h10
    Bologna
    8:00 PMRiccione
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:30 PM1h20
    Bologna
    10:50 PMRiccione
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    5:30 PM1h10
    Bologna
    6:40 PMRiccione
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologna to Riccione

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Riccione among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, while a bus costs an average of $48.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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Driving

$48

Average price

$23

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Cheapest

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

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1h 59m

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1h 29m

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1h 26m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Riccione is a train with an average price of $23.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Riccione:

A train is $25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Riccione costing on average $48.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Riccione is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Riccione take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Riccione including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Riccione among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $48 compared to roughly $37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.39. The journey takes 5h 12m versus 1h 26m 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.

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.

Bologna to Riccione Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40AM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Bologna to Riccione bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Riccione buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar10:00 AM Bologna
1h30
11:30 AM Riccione0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar12:00 PM Bologna
0h40
12:40 PM Riccione0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar12:40 PM Bologna
1h00
1:40 PM Riccione0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar1:50 PM Bologna
1h10
3:00 PM Riccione0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar4:00 PM Bologna
1h10
5:10 PM Riccione0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bologna to Riccione buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee offer buses services from Bologna to Riccione.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Riccione.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Riccione

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Buses from Bologna to Riccione run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
73 miles (119 km)
Average bus duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti from Bologna to RiccioneYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Riccione with FlixBus, GoOpti for as low as $13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$12
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

GoOpti

About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$555
GoOpti frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

Complete guide to Riccione

Things to do in Riccione

Discover the best of Riccione — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riccione trip today.

  • Recommended

Villa Mussolini

Modern villa museum and exhibition venue hosting art, photography, and cultural shows in a notable seafront historic building.

  • Recommended

Acquario di Cattolica

National museum in nearby Cattolica with Adriatic aquariums, educational exhibits, and one of the Riviera's most popular family visits.

  • Recommended

Museo della Città Rimini

Important contemporary art museum in nearby Rimini, showcasing Italian works and temporary exhibitions in the historic center.

Euro (€)

Moderate for an Italian beach resort: summer hotels rise, but dining is reasonable and local buses are fairly cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.

FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Riccione

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Riccione 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 Riccione, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Riccione can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Riccione is $48 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bologna to Riccione is 1h 35m to travel the 73 miles (119 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bologna to Riccione leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Riccione leaves at 11:56 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Bologna to Riccione which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Riccione, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Riccione. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Riccione and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre, Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna, Bolonʹya, Rizzoli(Болонья, Rizzoli), Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt . When arriving in Riccione , you can end your journey in bus stations like Riccione, Viale d'Annunzio / Viale Cimarosa, Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada), Riccione, Piazzale Curiel, Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro"), Riccione, Via Berlinguer Enrico, Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita / Viale Pegli (Rivazzurra), Riccione, Stazione FS, Riccione, Highway exit parking lot, Rimini .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Riccione, Piazzale Curiel, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Riccione from Bologna is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Riccione is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Riccione including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Riccione for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Riccione:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Riccione depends on the bus companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to Riccione.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Riccione:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Riccione:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Riccione. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Riccione with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Riccione with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Riccione with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Bologna and Riccione are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Riccione among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Riccione, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always use official services to prevent scams. Be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bologna to Riccione

Most Bologna to Riccione buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Riccione, Piazzale Curiel station pair, with some services arriving at Riccione, Viale d'Annunzio / Viale Cimarosa. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Riccione bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bologna
Arrival bus stations in Riccione

Which Bologna station do buses to Riccione leave from?

Buses from Bologna to Riccione leave from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre

Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min

Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services

Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.

Bologna, Aeroporto di BolognaVia del Triumvirato 84, 40132 Bologna BO, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna from Bologna city centre

Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc · 49m · $11
Bus356 · 1h 5m · $5 · every ~2 min
356 · 1h 10m · $5 · every ~2 min

Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna bus station facilities and services

Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the arrivals area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna: Elevators, ramps.

Bologna, Piaza XX SettembreBologna Central Bus Station, 40126 Bologna BO, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre from Bologna city centre

Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA, 97, 98 · 5m · $1 · every ~15 min
C, D, 15, T2 · 9m · $1 · every ~12 min

Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre bus station facilities and services

Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre. ATMs are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre: Ramp access available.

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