- 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 on Sep 18
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$63
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
11 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Rimini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Rimini will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Matera to Rimini, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 501 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 17 h 45 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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FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Rimini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 9h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a bus costs an average of $57.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 52m Average total duration Fastest 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $57 compared to roughly $172 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $115. The journey takes 9h 22m versus 5h 58m 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 BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Petruzzi.
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 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Rimini buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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130 | 10:00 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 7h50 | 5:50 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 17h45 | 6:20 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 1 transfer | |
202 | 6:15 AM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 8h00 | 2:15 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 13h05 | 6:15 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Matera to Rimini run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Rimini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rimini trip today.
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Canal-side quarter by Ponte di Tiberio with colorful boats, old houses, and a relaxed local atmosphere that feels distinct from the beachfront.
Central square of the old town, surrounded by historic buildings and market life. It is one of the best places to start exploring Rimini.
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Rimini Centro Studi (Via Fada) -> Rimini Railway Station, Rimini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera 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 Matera to Rimini buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) station pair. Use this guide to compare Matera and Rimini bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km), Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km), Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
Available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Elevators, ramps.
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