- Must visit
Museo della Città
Rimini’s main city museum displays Roman finds, medieval art, and local history across several sections in an important historic complex.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Rimini
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€151
Average price
€151
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
482 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Rimini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Rimini will cost around €151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €151.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Rimini without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM14h10Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:00 AMRimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)€1511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM14h10Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:00 AMRimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)€1511One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Rimini
Switzerland
Italy
Buses from Zurich to Rimini run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 11h 45m.
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 299 miles (482 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 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
Zurich to Rimini Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €103 |
Live departures
Zurich to Rimini bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Rimini buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 14h10 | 6:00 AM Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Zurich to Rimini.
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Zurich to RiminiYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Rimini with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €37. 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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
€37
FlixBus frequency
1 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
1 a day
Complete guide to Rimini
Things to do in Rimini
Discover the best of Rimini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rimini trip today.
- Must visit
Fellini Museum
Innovative museum in Castel Sismondo dedicated to Federico Fellini. Immersive installations celebrate Rimini’s most famous film director.
- Must visit
Domus del Chirurgo
One of Italy’s most important house museums, preserving the surgeon’s rooms and extraordinary Roman medical instruments found on site.
- Must visit
Parco del Mare
Rimini’s broad seafront promenade is ideal for walking and cycling, linking beaches, public spaces, and modern seaside redevelopment.
- Must visit
Borgo San Giuliano
Canal-side quarter by Ponte di Tiberio with colorful boats, old houses, and a relaxed local atmosphere that feels distinct from the beachfront.
- Recommended
Piazza Tre Martiri
Central square of the old town, surrounded by historic buildings and market life. It is one of the best places to start exploring Rimini.
- Vegetarian
Tagliatelle alla Romagnola
Fresh egg pasta from Romagna, cut into ribbons and often served with rich ragù or simple sauces. It is a staple of local Sunday and festive meals.
Passatelli in Brodo
Small hand-rolled pasta served in a hearty meat broth. A classic winter and holiday dish in Romagna, prized for its handmade texture.
- Vegetarian
Piadina Romagnola
Thin flatbread cooked on a griddle and filled with squacquerone, greens, or cured meats. It is Rimini’s most iconic everyday street and beach food.
Guido
Refined seafood restaurant near the canal, known for elegant Adriatic tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
La Casina del Bosco
Historic and casual piadina specialist loved for classic Romagnola fillings and quick local meals in the old town atmosphere.
Ristorante Il Pescatore
Established seafood venue with traditional Adriatic dishes, raw fish options, and an elegant but relaxed marina-side dining style.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Italian beach city; summer stays rise, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus major tourist hubs like Rome or Venice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
DropTicket
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Rimini Centro Studi (Via Fada) -> Rimini Railway Station, Rimini
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. If you buy in the DropTicket app, activate the ticket before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Start Romagna buses, but availability can vary by vehicle. Keep your card ready for inspection if required.
FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Rimini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Rimini 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 Rimini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Rimini can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Rimini is €87 ; 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 Zurich to Rimini is 11h 45m to travel the 299 miles (482 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 Zurich to Rimini leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Rimini leaves at 10:15 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Zurich to Rimini which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Zurich to Rimini, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rimini. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich and Rimini and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zurich , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse . When arriving in Rimini , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada), Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva), Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello), Rimini, Viale Principe di Piemonte (Ristorante "PesceAzzurro"), Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita / Viale Pegli (Rivazzurra) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Rimini including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich to Rimini:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Rimini for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich to Rimini 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 Zurich to Rimini.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich to Rimini:
- 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 Zurich to Rimini:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zurich to Rimini. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zurich to Rimini with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Rimini with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich to Rimini with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rimini, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches, markets, and public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings to 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 Zurich to Rimini
Most Zurich to Rimini buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) station pair, with some services arriving at Bellariva, Piazzale Gondar. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Rimini bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Rimini
Which Zurich station do buses to Rimini leave from?
Buses from Zurich to Rimini leave from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Train75 · 10m · €4 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · €4 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · €5 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · €6
Tram10 · 30m · €3 · every ~14 min
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 · €24
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 · €24
N433, 426, 428 · 14m · €1
11 · 40m · €2 · every ~6 min
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