- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Messina to Rimini
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $142
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $151
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 19 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 19 h 53 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 4
- Distance
- 698 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Messina to Rimini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Rimini will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Messina to Rimini without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM 19h50 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 4:05 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) $142 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:55 AM 20h10 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 7:05 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) $146 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
9:30 PM 20h20 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 5:50 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) $151 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
1:30 AM 19h10 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 8:40 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) $163 1 One-way 2 transfers
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1:30 AM 19h10 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 8:40 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) $163 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:15 PM 19h50 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 4:05 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) $142 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:55 AM 20h10 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 7:05 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) $146 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
9:30 PM 20h20 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 5:50 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) $151 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina to Rimini
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Buses from Messina to Rimini run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 433 miles (698 km) distance in 14h 55m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance433 miles (698 km)
- Average bus duration16h 30m
- Cheapest ticket price$50
- Buses per day7
- Fastest bus14h 55m
- First bus12:50 AM
- Last bus11:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book70 days
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Messina to Rimini.
Cheap bus tickets from Messina to Rimini can start from as little as $50 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Messina to Rimini is $127 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Messina to Rimini leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Messina to Rimini leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Messina to Rimini which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Messina to Rimini Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
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Messina to Rimini bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Rimini buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 19h10 | 8:40 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 20h10 | 7:05 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 19h50 | 4:05 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 20h20 | 5:50 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 2 transfers | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Messina to Rimini
Buses from Messina to Rimini with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
14h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$50
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Messina and Rimini
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Messina to Rimini, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rimini. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Messina and Rimini and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Messina to Rimini:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Messina to Rimini for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Messina to Rimini depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Messina to Rimini.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Messina to Rimini:
- 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 Messina to Rimini:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Messina to Rimini. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Messina to Rimini with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Messina to Rimini with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Messina to Rimini with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Rimini
Things to do in Rimini
Discover the best of Rimini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rimini trip today.
- Must visit
Fellini Museum
Innovative museum in Castel Sismondo dedicated to Federico Fellini. Immersive installations celebrate Rimini’s most famous film director.
- Must visit
Domus del Chirurgo
One of Italy’s most important house museums, preserving the surgeon’s rooms and extraordinary Roman medical instruments found on site.
- Must visit
Parco del Mare
Rimini’s broad seafront promenade is ideal for walking and cycling, linking beaches, public spaces, and modern seaside redevelopment.
- Must visit
Borgo San Giuliano
Canal-side quarter by Ponte di Tiberio with colorful boats, old houses, and a relaxed local atmosphere that feels distinct from the beachfront.
- Recommended
Piazza Tre Martiri
Central square of the old town, surrounded by historic buildings and market life. It is one of the best places to start exploring Rimini.
- Vegetarian
Tagliatelle alla Romagnola
Fresh egg pasta from Romagna, cut into ribbons and often served with rich ragù or simple sauces. It is a staple of local Sunday and festive meals.
Passatelli in Brodo
Small hand-rolled pasta served in a hearty meat broth. A classic winter and holiday dish in Romagna, prized for its handmade texture.
- Vegetarian
Piadina Romagnola
Thin flatbread cooked on a griddle and filled with squacquerone, greens, or cured meats. It is Rimini’s most iconic everyday street and beach food.
Guido
Refined seafood restaurant near the canal, known for elegant Adriatic tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
La Casina del Bosco
Historic and casual piadina specialist loved for classic Romagnola fillings and quick local meals in the old town atmosphere.
Ristorante Il Pescatore
Established seafood venue with traditional Adriatic dishes, raw fish options, and an elegant but relaxed marina-side dining style.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Italian beach city; summer stays rise, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus major tourist hubs like Rome or Venice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
DropTicket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Rimini Centro Studi (Via Fada) -> Rimini Railway Station, Rimini
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. If you buy in the DropTicket app, activate the ticket before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Start Romagna buses, but availability can vary by vehicle. Keep your card ready for inspection if required.
Plan your visit to Rimini
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rimini.
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 Rimini, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches, markets, and public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings to 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.
FAQs: Bus from Messina to Rimini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Rimini including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Messina to Rimini
Most Messina to Rimini buses use the to Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) station pair, with some services arriving at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva). Use this guide to compare Messina and Rimini bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Messina
Arrival bus stations in Rimini
Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)Rimini Via Fada, Via Annibale Fada 49, 47923
City-centre transport
Getting to Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) from Rimini city centre
Bus18 · 6m · $3 · every ~7 min
18 · 8m · $3 · every ~3 min
Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva)Piazzale Gondar, 47924 Bellariva RN, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva) from Rimini city centre
Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva) is 2 km from Rimini city centre. Public transport options include:
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Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva) bus station facilities and services
Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva) 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 Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva). ATMs are available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva): Station accessible for disabled persons.
Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro")Viale Principe di Piemonte, 4/A, 47924 Rimini RN, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro") from Rimini city centre
Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro") is 4 km from Rimini city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12m · $29
N433, 426, 428 · 14m · $2
11 · 40m · $3 · every ~6 min
Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro") bus station facilities and services
Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Adjacent to Ristorante 'PesceAzzurro'.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro"). ATMs are available at Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro").
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro").
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro"): Basic accessibility features are available.
Most popular buses to and from Rimini and Messina
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