- Must visit
Domus del Chirurgo
An exceptional archaeological museum built around a Roman surgeon’s house with remarkable mosaics and surgical instruments. It is one of Rimini’s most important ancient sites and a standout for Roman.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 13 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
463 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Rimini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Rimini will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
It's difficult to get from Potenza to Rimini without transferring at least once.
208 · 202
122 · 130
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
122 · 130
208 · 202
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Rimini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Potenza to Rimini:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potenza to Rimini costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Rimini take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 34m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $152 (€124) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $93 (€76). The journey takes 8h 34m versus 5h 27m 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 Autolinee Petruzzi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Rimini buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
122 · 130 | 10:10 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 7h40 | 5:50 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 16h00 | 6:20 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 1 transfer | |
208 · 202 | 6:25 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 7h50 | 2:15 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 21h20 | 4:05 PM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Potenza to Rimini run on average 28 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:23, the last at 23:48. The fastest bus covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 12:23 AM |
Last bus 11:48 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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Rimini’s principal historic square, surrounded by major civic buildings and lively local atmosphere. It is a central meeting point and a natural base for exploring the old town.
Rimini’s best-known central seaside district, combining promenade life, beach access, and a polished holiday atmosphere. It remains one of the city’s most popular visitor areas.
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A well-known restaurant in Rimini appreciated for seafood, grilled dishes, and reliable service in a lively, established setting.
A long-established seafood restaurant in Rimini known for classic Adriatic fish dishes, pasta, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate overall. Casual food is affordable, but beach-season hotels and seafront dining cost more in summer.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) -> Rimini Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza 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 Potenza to Rimini buses use the Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) to Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) station pair, with some services arriving at Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristoranri "PesceAzzurro"). Use this guide to compare Potenza and Rimini bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km), Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).
Available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Elevators, ramps.
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