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Florence, Tuscany to Rimini, Emilia-Romagna from $14: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Florence, Italy
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Rimini, Italy

How to Get from Florence to Rimini: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 by trainBest price
111.26 kmDistance
2h 6m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$14-70
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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
3h  46m
Estimated price
$14-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 111.26 km
Duration: 2h 6m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$40-60
Company
Appennino Shuttle
Bus
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$49-49

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Traveling From Florence to Rimini

Traveling from Florence to Rimini offers a shift from the rich history and art of the Tuscan city to the vibrant beach life and lively atmosphere of the Adriatic coast.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rimini

Rimini boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Marina Centro
• Bustling beachfront lined with cafes and restaurants.
• Vibrant nightlife and entertainment options abound.
Historic Center
• Rich in architecture and historical landmarks.
• Charming cobblestone streets filled with local shops.
Rivabella
• Family-friendly atmosphere with easy beach access.
• Relaxed vibe with quiet streets and parks.

Best Times To Visit Rimini's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Rimini.

The Arch of Augustus
Early morning or late afternoon visits offer fewer crowds and stunning lighting.
The Tempio Malatestiano
Midweek mornings provide a quieter atmosphere to appreciate the artwork.
Rimini's Beaches
Visiting in early September features pleasant weather with fewer tourists.

Rimini Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rimini enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters; the ideal time to visit is typically from late spring to early autumn for pleasant beach weather. Understanding the weather patterns can greatly influence your travel plans and outdoor activities in this beautiful coastal destination.

Dining Recommendation in Rimini

In Rimini, don’t miss out on trying the local specialty, 'Squacquerone cheese with piadina,' at a charming seaside trattoria. This dish, featuring soft cheese wrapped in a thin flatbread, delivers a taste of the Adriatic's fresh flavors, contrasting sharply with the hearty Tuscan dishes you might find in Florence.

Florence - Rimini operators

Explore transport companies operating between Florence and Rimini, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
11-50

Train from Bologna Centrale to Rimini

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
7-19

Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Faenza

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
8-16

Train from Faenza to Rimini

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
9-45
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en

Train from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
9-45
Bus
Contact phone
+39 328 4669339
Website
http://www.appenninoshuttle.it

Bus from Florence Piazzale Montelungo to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
22-22
Contact phone
+39 0541 60010
Website
http://www.shuttleitalyairport.it

Bus from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Bus Stop to Rimini Train Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
27-27

Florence to Rimini: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Florence and Rimini offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Florence to Rimini, covering a driving distance of 222.1 km. 💰 The cost of this road trip adventure ranges from €37 to €55, making it an affordable way to explore the beauty of Italy at your own pace. ⏱️ With a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes, you can experience the seamless transition from the cultural richness of Florence to the coastal allure of Rimini.
Average price
€37 - €55
🚄 Traveling from Florence to Rimini by train involves a journey with no direct route. Passengers will need to transfer at Bologna Centrale station during the 2-hour and 6-minute trip, which is operated by Trenitalia Frecce. 🏞️ Enjoy the picturesque views of the Italian countryside as you make your way from Firenze S.M.N. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Florence and Rimini can range from €13 to €62, offering travelers flexibility in their budget choices for this scenic train journey across central Italy.
Departure Point
Firenze S.M.N. station
Arrival Point
Rimini station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Florence to Rimini, you’ll primarily be traveling on Trenitalia's Frecciabianca service and Italo’s high-speed trains. Onboard catering services typically include a cafe car where you can purchase snacks, sandwiches, beverages, and local wines. For a more leisurely experience, check if there's a dining car available on your specific train.
• The Trenitalia Frecciabianca service offers a choice between Standard and Business Class seating, while Italo trains provide Class 1 (equivalent to First Class), Class 2 (standard seating), and a more luxurious option called Italo Club. The seats in Business Class usually provide more spacious legroom and additional amenities, like complimentary refreshments.
• The primary operators for this route are Trenitalia and Italo. You can check their schedules and book tickets on their official websites: Trenitalia (trenitalia.com) and Italo (italotreno.it). For local transport options in Rimini, check (startromagna.it) for bus schedules and maps.
• Upon arriving at Rimini train station, expect a compact and accessible station where you can find luggage storage services in the station. Restrooms are available, but there are no showers. A helpful tip is to inquire at the ticket office if you want to validate your tickets or need assistance navigating your onward journey.
• The fastest way to reach the city center from Rimini train station is by taking bus number 11 or walking, which will only take about 15-20 minutes. Buses run frequently, and the bus stop is located just outside the station.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Florence to Rimini station, travelers can take a bus from Florence Piazzale Montelungo to Rimini Train Station via Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Bus Stop. 🌊 The journey by bus from Florence to Rimini, including transfers, typically takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes, providing a scenic route through the Italian countryside. 💰 Tickets for the bus service between Florence and Rimini are priced at €45, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore different parts of Italy.
Departure Point
Florence Piazzale Montelungo station
Arrival Point
Rimini Train Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Florence and Rimini in Italy is 69 miles, with a road distance of 138.1 miles. The typical travel time by train from Florence to Rimini is 1 hour and 59 minutes, while the travel time by car from Rimini to Florence is approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the specific route taken.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Florence to Rimini is by train, with ticket prices ranging from €14-€24. Although it takes longer, approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes, it is a budget-friendly choice. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train via Bologna is the quickest option, with a travel time of just 1 hour and 59 minutes. The cost for this route is slightly lower, ranging from €12-€209.
The prices for a train ticket between Florence and Rimini can range from €13 to €203, depending on factors such as the class of travel, the time of booking, and any discounts available. It's recommended to book in advance to secure lower prices. Other modes of transportation, such as driving by car, may also incur additional costs for fuel, tolls, and parking. It's important to consider these factors when planning your travel budget.
To travel from Florence to Rimini without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 138 miles and it takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes to reach Rimini from Florence by car. Be aware that the prices for a car ride vary, but can range from €36 to €54 depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
To travel from Florence to Rimini without a car, the best option is to take a train. You can take a direct train from Florence to Rimini via Bologna, which typically takes around 1 hour and 59 minutes. The train journey offers convenience, comfort, and the opportunity to enjoy the scenic views along the way. The ticket prices for this route can range from €12 to €209 depending on the class and type of train chosen.
Yes, there is a direct link between Florence and Rimini by train. The Trenitalia Frecce train service operates once a week, specifically on Mondays, with a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes. The train departs from Firenze S.M.N. station in Florence and arrives at Rimini station. This direct train service provides a convenient and reliable option for travelers between the two cities.
There are over 1970 hotels available in Rimini for accommodation. Prices start at €22 per night, offering a range of options to suit different budgets. Visitors can choose from a variety of hotels located in different areas of Rimini, including the city center, the seaside and near popular attractions. It is advisable to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best available options.