- Must visit
Museo della Biblioteca Malatestiana
Historic library museum route showcasing the UNESCO-listed Malatestian collections, interiors, and manuscripts. Essential for book and history lovers.
Cheapest price
kr28
Average price
kr28
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ravenna to Cesena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ravenna to Cesena will cost around kr28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr28.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ravenna for Cesena on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 35 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ravenna to Cesena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr28, and a train costs an average of kr57.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr38 Average price Cheapest | kr59 Average price | kr50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ravenna to Cesena:
A bus is kr21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ravenna to Cesena costing on average kr59.
Other travel options to Cesena take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 8m.
Tickets start at around kr38 compared to roughly kr50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr12. The journey takes 45m versus 37m 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, Itabus.
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 Regionale | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr58 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr58 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:48PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr29 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr28 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr78 |
The table below shows live departures for Ravenna to Cesena buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 PM Ravenna | 0h35 | 7:20 PM Cesena | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Ravenna | 0h35 | 8:20 PM Cesena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ravenna to Cesena run on average 9 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr28 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:29, the last at 22:23. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price kr28 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 1:29 AM |
Last bus 10:23 PM |
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Discover the best of Cesena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cesena trip today.
Historic library museum route showcasing the UNESCO-listed Malatestian collections, interiors, and manuscripts. Essential for book and history lovers.
Museum inside the fortress presenting rural traditions, tools, and daily life of Romagna. It adds depth to a visit to the Rocca.
Archaeological museum with prehistoric, Roman, and local finds. It is the best place to understand Cesena’s deep historical layers.
Cesena’s main square, framed by historic buildings and the Masini Fountain. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old center.
Pleasant central square beside the Malatestiana Library and the abbey route. It offers one of the city’s most atmospheric urban settings.
Lively central street known for shops, porticoes, and easy access to key sights. It is one of the most useful walking routes in Cesena.
Fresh egg pasta cut into strips, traditionally served with rich meat ragù. A cornerstone of Romagna home cooking and Sunday family meals.
Small hand-folded pasta often filled with cheese, meat, or herbs, usually served in broth or with sauce. A proud Romagna specialty tied to festive meals.
Soft flatbread from Romagna, cooked on a griddle and filled with squacquerone, herbs, or cured meats. It is one of the area's most iconic everyday foods.
Refined restaurant known for contemporary Romagna cuisine, polished service, and seasonal ingredients in an elegant central setting.
Casual spot for authentic piadina and Romagna street food, popular for quick local bites in a relaxed setting.
Historic Cesena venue celebrated for traditional Romagna dishes, handmade pasta, and a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transport stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Cesena, Piazzale dell'Accoglienza -> Piazza del Popolo, Cesena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ravenna to Cesena 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 Cesena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ravenna to Cesena buses use the Ravenna, Piazzale Aldo Moro to Cesena, Piazzale dell'Accoglienza station pair, with some services arriving at Cesena, Piazzale Karl Marx. Use this guide to compare Ravenna and Cesena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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