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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riccione to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riccione to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riccione to Bologna will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Riccione for Bologna on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
06:00AM1h10
Riccione07:10AMBologna
$71One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM1h20
Riccione01:50PMBologna
$81One-way
0 transfers
04:20PM1h10
Riccione05:30PMBologna
$101One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM1h30
Riccione08:40AMBologna
$101One-way
0 transfers
02:50PM1h10
Riccione04:00PMBologna
$101One-way
0 transfers
06:00AM1h10
Riccione07:10AMBologna
$71One-way
0 transfers
04:20PM1h10
Riccione05:30PMBologna
$101One-way
0 transfers
02:50PM1h10
Riccione04:00PMBologna
$101One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM1h20
Riccione01:50PMBologna
$81One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM1h30
Riccione08:40AMBologna
$101One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Riccione to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riccione to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€27 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Riccione to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Riccione to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riccione to Bologna buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:40 PM Riccione | 10h35 | 7:15 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Riccione | 1h10 | 6:10 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 AM Riccione | 1h30 | 7:40 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Riccione | 1h20 | 12:50 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riccione to Bologna
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Buses from Riccione to Bologna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 58m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€10)
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 58m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:56 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€10)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Riccione to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Riccione to Bologna with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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 Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Riccione to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riccione to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Riccione to Bologna can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riccione to Bologna is $9 (€7); 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 Riccione to Bologna is 1 h 54 min to travel the 73 mile (118 km) long journey, with around there are 8 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Riccione to Bologna leaves at 10: 56PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Riccione to Bologna without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 4 direct buses from Riccione to Bologna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Riccione to Bologna, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Air Italy Shuttle, Marino Autolinee or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Riccione to Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bologna from Riccione is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 54 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Riccione to Bologna is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Bologna from Riccione including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riccione to Bologna:
- Air Italy Shuttle
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Riccione to Bologna for bus providers Air Italy Shuttle, Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Air Italy Shuttle, Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Riccione to Bologna depends on the bus companies:
- Air Italy Shuttle
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Riccione to Bologna, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Riccione to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Riccione to Bologna:
- Air Italy Shuttle
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 23kg (158cm total dimensions).
- 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 Riccione to Bologna:
- Air Italy Shuttle
- 30€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- 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 Riccione to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- Air Italy Shuttle
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee applies
- Must not exceed 10kg including carrier.
- 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 Riccione to Bologna with the following bus providers: Air Italy Shuttle, Marino Autolinee and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riccione to Bologna with the following bus providers: Air Italy Shuttle, Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riccione to Bologna with the following bus providers: Air Italy Shuttle, Marino Autolinee and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riccione to Bologna
Riccione
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Riccione is Riccione, Piazzale Curiel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riccione, Piazzale Curiel for your trip from Riccione to Bologna.
Riccione, Piazzale Curiel
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna for your trip to Bologna from Riccione.
Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:30
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Via del TriumviratoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Aeroporto di Bologna
- Bus: 54, 81, 91
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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