You can get from Rimini to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
To get from Rimini to Bologna on Mar 28 we recommend taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 68 miles (109 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus or train | |
Ticket price range | $6 - $18 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $6 (€5) • 1 h 15 min | |
Fastest mode | Bus • $6 (€5) • 1 h 15 min | |
Popular travel companies | Intercity Notte |
Travel 68 miles (109 km) by bus or train between Rimini and Bologna. If speed is a priority, then a bus is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 15 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $6 (€5). The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Intercity Notte among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Rimini to Bologna.
The distance between Rimini to Bologna is approximately 118 kilometers. This is a relatively short distance making road and rail travel ideal options. There are two main public transportation options for travelers who want to travel in Italy between Rimini and Bologna. Travelers can choose between train or bus. It is also possible to travel by rental car or use a ride share option to journey between the cities. Air travel is not a sensible option as the two cities are located very close to each other.
Average Price |
Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
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€9 |
1:30 h |
1 Day Ahead |
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€21 |
0:54 h |
1 Week Ahead |
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Rimini to Bologna. Most buses traveling from Rimini to Bologna depart from either Rimini's Uscita A14 Riccione Bar ''il Trovatore'' and take an hour and a half to arrive at Bologna's central bus station. Two buses travel from Rimini to Bologna every day, with the first departing at 9:40 a.m. The main bus companies that travel from Rimini to Bologna is Baltour. Ridesharing services like BlaBlaCar also frequently travel from Rimini to Bologna.
Since there are no direct flights, the fastest way to travel from Rimini to Bologna is by taking a high-speed train. Trains traveling from Rimini to Bologna depart from either Rimini's main train station and take as little as 54 minutes to arrive at Bologna Centrale train station. Both Trenitalia and Italo offer frequent trains from Rimini to Bologna, with the first train departing at 3:24 a.m. Nearly 90 trains travel from Rimini to Bologna per day.
Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Rimini to Bologna. Taking a high-speed train is usually half an hour faster than taking the bus, which are not frequently available. Be sure to look for a Frecciarossa, Frecciargento or Italo train, which are approximately an hour faster than taking a regional Trenitalia train. Trains traveling from Rimini to Bologna are also usually more convenient for travelers since approximately 90 trains depart from Florence throughout the day.
There are 2 ways that you can travel to Bologna from Rimini. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Rimini to Bologna is by taking a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options to Bologna:
Taking a bus is usually $12 (€11) less than taking a train to Bologna, which costs on average $18 (€16) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Bologna from Rimini is by bus with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.
Other travel options to Bologna can usually take longer:
In comparison, getting to Bologna by train can take on average 1 h 30 min.
Bologna is approximately 68 miles (109 km) away from Rimini.
The average frequency per day from Rimini to Bologna is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Bologna from Rimini as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Rimini to Bologna:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rimini to Bologna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
Yes, there are direct routes from Rimini to Bologna with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Bologna tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
Before traveling from Rimini to Bologna, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:
But we recommend booking Rimini to Bologna tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.
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