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Centre Pompidou-Metz
Major contemporary art museum known for landmark exhibitions and bold architecture. One of Metz’s headline cultural attractions and worth prioritizing.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rimini to Metz
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
21 h 15 m
Average duration
21 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
745 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rimini to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rimini to Metz will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Rimini for Metz on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 745 km distance in an average of 21 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 21 h 15 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.
6:55 AM21h15Rimini4:10 AMMetz$1421One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 AM21h15Rimini4:10 AMMetz$1421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rimini to Metz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rimini to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $377.
Distance: 462 miles (745 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$119 Average price Cheapest | $417 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 20m Average total duration Fastest 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rimini to Metz is a bus with an average price of $119 (€97).
This is compared to other travel options from Rimini to Metz:
A bus is $298 (€244) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rimini to Metz costing on average $417 (€342).
The fastest way to travel from Rimini to Metz is by bus with an average journey time of 13h 50m.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rimini and Metz including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rimini to Metz among Omio's users.
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Rimini to Metz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 37h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Live departures
Rimini to Metz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rimini to Metz buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:20 AM Rimini | 22h35 | 4:55 AM Metz | 2 transfers | |
| 8:00 AM Rimini | 21h10 | 5:10 AM Metz | 1 transfer | |
| 3:15 PM Rimini | 37h40 | 4:55 AM Metz | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rimini to Metz
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Buses from Rimini to Metz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 462 miles (745 km) distance in 20h 15m.
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
Distance 462 miles (745 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€83) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 20h 15m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Rimini to MetzYou can travel by bus between Rimini to Metz with FlixBus for as low as $102 (€83). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
20h 15m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Complete guide to Metz
Things to do in Metz
Discover the best of Metz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metz trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de La Cour d'Or
Metz’s main history and fine arts museum, covering Gallo-Roman archaeology, medieval collections, and regional heritage in a historic setting.
- Recommended
FRAC Lorraine
Contemporary art venue in a historic building, appreciated for experimental exhibitions and a strong local cultural profile.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Louis
Atmospheric square lined with arcades and historic façades, one of the most charming places in old Metz for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Place d'Armes
Grand central square by the cathedral, a natural starting point for exploring Metz’s main historic sights.
- Recommended
Plan d'Eau de Metz
Large waterside leisure area popular for strolling, jogging, and skyline views toward Temple Neuf and the cathedral.
Quiche Lorraine
The region’s best-known savory tart, made with cream, eggs, and smoked lardons in pastry. It is a signature specialty of Lorraine and widely eaten in Metz.
Pâté Lorrain
A traditional Lorraine pastry filled with seasoned pork and veal, often marinated with white wine. It is a classic local snack and bakery item in Metz.
- Gluten-free
Potée Lorraine
A hearty regional stew of pork, sausages, potatoes, and cabbage. It reflects the rustic home cooking of Lorraine, especially in colder months.
La Fleure de Ly
An established Michelin-starred restaurant in Metz known for refined seasonal French cuisine and an elegant, intimate atmosphere.
Le Jardin de Bellevue
A respected fine-dining address offering polished French cuisine with a calm, upscale setting above the city.
Au Coeur du Liban
A well-known casual restaurant in Metz appreciated for generous Lebanese dishes, warm service, and a lively atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a main and drink.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Small rounding up or 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; little or no tip in cafes.
Le Met'
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.60
To the city center
Metz Gare routière, Metz -> Metz-Ville Station, Metz
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tickets can be bought in the Le Met' app, at ticket machines, or from approved sales points before boarding.
- Card payment availability varies by sales channel, so buying in the app or at a ticket machine is the most reliable option.
FAQs: Bus from Rimini to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini to Metz 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 Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rimini to Metz can start from as little as $102 (€83) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rimini to Metz is $119 (€97) ; 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 Rimini to Metz is 20h 15m to travel the 462 miles (745 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rimini to Metz leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rimini to Metz leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Rimini to Metz which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rimini to Metz, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Metz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rimini and Metz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rimini , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada), Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello), Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro"), Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita / Viale Pegli (Rivazzurra), Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva) . When arriving in Metz , you can end your journey in bus stations like Metz, Gare routière, Semécourt, Voie Romaine (KFC) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Metz, Gare routière, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Metz from Rimini is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rimini to Metz is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rimini and Metz including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rimini to Metz:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rimini to Metz for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Metz are:
- Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive stained glass windows and towering architecture
- Centre Pompidou-Metz, a modern art museum featuring contemporary exhibitions and innovative design
- Porte des Allemands, a well-preserved medieval gate and bridge offering historical insights and scenic views
- Temple Neuf, a picturesque Protestant church located on an island in the Moselle River
- Place Saint-Louis, a charming square lined with arcades and medieval buildings, perfect for leisurely strolls and dining.
The best things to do in Metz include:
- Metz Covered Market, a vibrant market offering local produce, meats, and regional specialties
- Jardin Botanique de Metz, a botanical garden with diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths
- Explore the banks of the Moselle River, ideal for a relaxing walk or a scenic bike ride
- Visit the Arsenal Concert Hall, renowned for its excellent acoustics and diverse musical performances
- Discover the Musée de la Cour d'Or, showcasing the rich history and archaeology of the region.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rimini to Metz 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rimini to Metz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rimini to Metz:
- 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 Rimini to Metz:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rimini to Metz. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rimini to Metz with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rimini to Metz with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rimini to Metz with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Rimini and Metz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rimini to Metz among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Metz, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or fake charity collectors near popular sites can occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rimini to Metz
Most Rimini to Metz buses use the Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) to Metz, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Rimini and Metz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rimini
Arrival bus stations in Metz
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 · $2 · every ~7 min
18 · 8m · $2 · every ~3 min
Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello)Rimini Marebello, Viale Regina Margherita 18, 47924
City-centre transport
Getting to Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello) from Rimini city centre
Bus10m · $29
11 · 21m · $2 · every ~9 min
11 · 23m · $2 · every ~6 min
Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristoranri "PesceAzzurro")
City-centre transport
Getting to Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristoranri "PesceAzzurro") from Rimini city centre
Bus12m · $29
N433, 426, 428 · 14m · $1
11 · 40m · $2 · every ~6 min
Which Metz station do buses from Rimini arrive at?
Buses from Rimini to Metz most often arrive at Metz, Gare routière. Some services arrive at Semécourt, Voie Romaine (KFC), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Metz arrival station.
Metz, Gare routière1 Avenue Louis le Debonnaire, 57000 Metz, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Metz, Gare routière from Metz city centre
Metz, Gare routière is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
Metz, Gare routière bus station facilities and services
Metz, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metz, Gare routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
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