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Villa Mussolini
Modern villa museum and exhibition venue hosting art, photography, and cultural shows in a notable seafront historic building.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 54 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Riccione is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Riccione will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Venice to Riccione, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 54 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 Venice to Riccione among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a bus costs an average of $42.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Venice to Riccione:
A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Riccione costing on average $42.
Other travel options to Riccione take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.28. The journey takes 5h 52m versus 2h 35m 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, FlixBus.
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 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:39PM | Duration 5h54 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Riccione buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:45 PM Venice | 5h54 | 9:39 PM Riccione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Venice to Riccione run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $14 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Riccione — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riccione trip today.
Modern villa museum and exhibition venue hosting art, photography, and cultural shows in a notable seafront historic building.
National museum in nearby Cattolica with Adriatic aquariums, educational exhibits, and one of the Riviera's most popular family visits.
Important contemporary art museum in nearby Rimini, showcasing Italian works and temporary exhibitions in the historic center.
Riccione's famous pedestrian shopping street, lively day and evening, ideal for strolling, people-watching, and city-center atmosphere.
Long seafront promenade for walking and cycling, with beach views, gardens, and easy access to key parts of the city.
Green urban park near the coast, popular for relaxation, shade, sports, and a calmer side of Riccione beyond the beaches.
Piadina Romagnola is the area's iconic flatbread, traditionally filled with squacquerone, herbs, or cured meats. It is a daily staple across Romagna.
Cappelletti in Brodo are small stuffed pasta parcels served in rich broth, a festive Romagna classic loved for family Sunday and holiday meals.
Passatelli in Brodo are rustic noodles made with breadcrumbs, Parmigiano Reggiano, and eggs, pressed into broth. They are a hallmark of Romagna home cooking.
Popular casual stop for authentic piadina romagnola with classic local fillings. Ideal for a quick, traditional meal in an informal atmosphere.
Well-known seaside restaurant focused on fresh Adriatic seafood, pasta, and classic Riviera dishes in a refined but relaxed setting.
Established fish restaurant known for elegant seafood plates and careful service, suitable for a more upscale dinner near the coast.
Moderate for an Italian beach resort: summer hotels rise, but dining is reasonable and local buses are fairly cheap.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
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Piazzale Curiel -> Viale Ceccarini, Riccione
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Riccione 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 Riccione, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Riccione buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Riccione, Piazzale Curiel station pair, with some services arriving at Riccione, Viale d'Annunzio / Viale Cimarosa. Use this guide to compare Venice and Riccione bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Riccione, Piazzale Curiel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Riccione, Piazzale Curiel. ATMs are available at Riccione, Piazzale Curiel.
Ticket office support is available at Riccione, Piazzale Curiel.
Available at Riccione, Piazzale Curiel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riccione, Piazzale Curiel: Basic accessibility features available.
Riccione, Viale d'Annunzio / Viale Cimarosa is 1 km from Riccione city centre. Public transport options include:
Riccione, Viale d'Annunzio / Viale Cimarosa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Riccione, Viale d'Annunzio / Viale Cimarosa. ATMs are available at Riccione, Viale d'Annunzio / Viale Cimarosa.
Ticket office support is available at Riccione, Viale d'Annunzio / Viale Cimarosa.
Available at Riccione, Viale d'Annunzio / Viale Cimarosa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riccione, Viale d'Annunzio / Viale Cimarosa: Station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Riccione, Stazione FS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Riccione, Stazione FS. ATMs are available at Riccione, Stazione FS.
Ticket office support is available at Riccione, Stazione FS.
Available at Riccione, Stazione FS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riccione, Stazione FS: Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
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