How to travel from Matera to Rimini, Italy

The distance between Matera and Rimini is around 588km (365 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Matera to Rimini by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out RiminiMatera if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Bari Centrale and then to Brindisi then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Bologna (BLQ) then take the train to Rimini.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)
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4 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Bari Centrale and then to Rimini.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €56($56)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus via Ancona

Take the bus to Ancona and then to Rimini.

  • Duration9hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €45($45)

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Drive

Drive to Rimini.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Distance601km (373 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Matera and Rimini

There are several options for getting from Matera to Rimini by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 9hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €90 ($90).

The distance between Matera and Rimini is around 588km (365 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 503km (312 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Matera and Rimini by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Matera to Rimini is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €90 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Matera and Rimini, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Matera and Rimini. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Matera to Rimini. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bari Centrale. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

Ferrovie Appulo Lucane and Trenitalia run train services between Matera and Rimini. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Matera and Rimini. It typically takes around 9h 15m and departs once a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Matera and Rimini with no changeovers required. The bus runs once a week and takes 9h 15m.

Marino Autolinee, FlixBus and Itabus run regular bus services between Matera and Rimini. Buses run once a week and take around 9h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Matera to Rimini. We recommend that you take the bus to Bari then fly from Bari (BRI) to Bologna (BLQ) then take the train to Rimini. instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Rimini is Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI) (RMI) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Rimini. Forlì Airport (FRL) (FRL) and Ancona Falconara Airport (AOI) (AOI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Matera and Rimini. The distance is around 601km (373 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Matera to Rimini is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €56 ($56).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Matera and Rimini

Transport options from Matera to Rimini
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
5h 30m
€115($115)
every 3 hours999km (621 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train3h 45m
€90($90)
every 20 mins768km (477 miles)
Bus to Bari, plane and train4h 50m
€88($88)
every 20 mins973km (604 miles)
Bus to Bari, plane and train5h 10m
€79($79)
every 20 mins965km (600 miles)
Bus to Bari, plane and train5h 15m
€100($100)
every 20 mins941km (585 miles)
Train
6h 30m
€56($56)
every 4 hours606km (376 miles)
Bus via Ancona + 1 similar
9hrs
€45($45)
once daily647km (402 miles)
Bus9h 15m
€60($60)
once daily588km (365 miles)
Drive
5h 40m
€90($90)
on demand601km (373 miles)

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Airports near Rimini

The following major airports near Rimini offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

RMI
Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI)
International Airport
Distance
6km (4 miles) from Rimini
FRL
Forlì Airport (FRL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
42km (26 miles) from Rimini
AOI
Ancona Falconara Airport (AOI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
81km (50 miles) from Rimini