How to travel from Rimini to Venice, Italy

The distance between Rimini and Venice is around 265km (165 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 30m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Rimini to Venice by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train via Bologna Centrale

Take the train to Bologna Centrale and then to Venezia S. Lucia.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €29($29)

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Bus

Take the bus to Venice.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €21($21)

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Drive

Drive to Venice.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Distance265km (165 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rimini and Venice

There are several options for getting from Rimini to Venice by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 4h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €40 ($40).

The distance between Rimini and Venice is around 265km (165 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 154km (95 miles)

It takes around 2h 50m to get from Rimini and Venice by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rimini to Venice is to drive which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx €40 ($40).

The cheapest way to travel between Rimini and Venice, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Rimini and Venice. It typically takes around 2h 50m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Rimini and Venice with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 2h 50m.

Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, Austrian Railways (ÖBB) and ItaloTreno run train services between Rimini and Venice. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 2h 50m, 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 Rimini and Venice. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Rimini and Venice with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 4h 30m.

FlixBus and Autokar Polska run regular bus services between Rimini and Venice. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rimini to Venice. We recommend that you take the train to Venezia S. Lucia. instead which will take 2h 50m.

The closest major airport to Venice is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) (VCE) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Venice. Treviso Airport (TSF) (TSF) and Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) (VRN) 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 Rimini and Venice. The distance is around 265km (165 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rimini to Venice is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around €30 ($30).

How do I get from Rimini to Venice

Compare travel optionsbetween Rimini and Venice

Transport options from Rimini to Venice
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train via Bologna Centrale + 1 similar
2h 35m
€29($29)
every 3 hours270km (168 miles)
Train2h 50m
€30($30)
twice daily270km (168 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4h 30m
€21($21)
once daily307km (191 miles)
Bus to Mestre5hrs
€50($50)
4 times a week315km (196 miles)
Drive
2h 30m
€40($40)
on demand265km (165 miles)

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Airports near Venice

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

VCE
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
International Airport
Distance
7km (5 miles) from Venice
TSF
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Domestic Airport
Distance
26km (16 miles) from Venice
VRN
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
112km (69 miles) from Venice