- 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
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rimini to Cesena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rimini to Cesena will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 2 buses that leave Rimini for Cesena on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 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.




Buses from Rimini to Cesena run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:23. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:23 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Rimini to Cesena buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:20 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 0h30 | 6:50 AM Cesena, Piazzale dell'Accoglienza | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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.
Official public transport app
Cesena, Piazzale dell'Accoglienza -> Piazza del Popolo, Cesena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini 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 Rimini to Cesena buses use the Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) to Cesena, Piazzale dell'Accoglienza station pair, with some services arriving at Cesena, Piazzale Karl Marx. Use this guide to compare Rimini and Cesena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rimini, Piazzale Cesare Battisti (Stazione Ferroviaria) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Cafeteria della Stazione (in the station), Ristorante Il Veliero (0.5 km), Trattoria La Marianna (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Available at Rimini, Piazzale Cesare Battisti (Stazione Ferroviaria): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini, Piazzale Cesare Battisti (Stazione Ferroviaria): Elevators, ramps.
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