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From this article you will learn how to get from Rimini airport to the city center [and train station] by bus, taxi or rented car. But we’ll start with a few words about the airport itself.
The relatively small Rimini Airport named after director Federico Fellini serves not only the city, but also the neighboring dwarf state San Marino. Although the airport receives only about 300-500 thousand passengers annually, during the summer season regular and charter flights from CIS countries.
Rimini Airport: current status and map
Rimini Airport is located 8 km southeast of the city center, 11 km from the Rimini Fiera trade fair complex and 16 km northeast of San Marino. Its territory is only 60 hectares, and it is almost impossible to get lost in the small passenger terminal.
Today, Rimini Airport serves passengers on domestic and international flights from Stockholm to Sharm el-Sheikh. It has at its disposal the longest runway in the region and a terminal with an area of about 9 thousand m2 with waiting rooms, bars, cafes and duty-free.
Online arrival and departure board
Information about flight departures and arrivals can be found on the airport’s regularly updated online board.
Transport from the airport
Thanks to the developed transport infrastructure, from Rimini you can get to the main cities of Italy - Milan, Rome, etc. However, first you should get from the airport to the city center.
Buses from the airport to the city
Stop public transport located, if you stand facing the terminal, on the right, at the entrance. From here, buses from Rimini Airport to the city regularly depart on route No. 9.
The fare is low - only €1.3 (2019), and tickets can be purchased at special machines or from the driver. Tickets must be validated when boarding the bus.
Buses from the airport to the city leave every half hour
The route operates from 5:26 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. ordinary days and from 6:30 on weekends. The interval between flights during the day is 15-30 minutes. After 20:00 on weekdays and 19:00 on weekends, the interval increases to 60-90 minutes. Look detailed schedule.
The travel time from the airport to the train station in the center of Rimini is about 30 minutes, but during this time you can see almost all significant ones from the bus window, including the Arch of Augustus and the Tiberius Bridge.
Taxi from the airport
To take a taxi from Rimini Airport to the city, just leave the terminal building. The majority of drivers do not speak Russian even at a minimal level, so it is better to write in advance on something where exactly you need to go.
Another important point that taxi drivers are taxi drivers everywhere. Even in Italy. And despite the fact that there are official tariffs for travel between the airport and the city, the authorities continue their long-term struggle for “cleanliness of the ranks”: so that taxi drivers are not tempted to overcharge tourists.
To protect yourself from such unforeseen circumstances, you can call a car in advance - before the arrival of your flight. For Rimini Airport, the most convenient way to do this is - through a specialized online service. The most popular destinations from the airport and prices are given below.
The most popular destinations from Rimini Airport
The main advantage of the service is that the fare is known in advance: even if the driver takes it into his head to drive you around in circles, this will not affect the final fare in any way.
The driver meets passengers at the exit from the baggage claim area, holding a sign with their names. Everything is simple and convenient. Moreover, the site through which the order is made is completely Russified and the support is also Russian-speaking.
You can check the current fares for travel from Rimini Airport for your travel dates using this link.
Car rental at Rimini airport
The airport cooperates with several international and local car rental companies, which are listed on its official website.
You can order a car rental at Rimini Airport either directly on site - in the terminal, or in advance - through the websites of any of the presented suppliers.
Car rental prices in Rimini are incredible
In order not to waste time studying the conditions of each company separately, you can use the popular international service Rentalcars.
Its main advantage is the ability to compare the conditions and prices of all car rental operators at each individual location and thus determine the best available offer within a few minutes.
Hotels near the airport
Rimini Airport does not have its own hotel. However, for most travelers this is not a problem: tourists heading to the city do not need an intermediate hotel. But cases are different, and therefore below we list several decent hotels near the airport.
Hotel Sport 3* is located just 5 minutes drive from the airport. This is a decent option for those who want to take a nap and freshen up after a flight or while waiting for a delayed flight.
Lovers of comfort can go to Hotel Ascot 4*, especially since it is only 1 km from the airport and located right on the beach.
There are many other hotels in the vicinity of the airport to suit every taste. View the most complete selection with a map, photos, ratings and guest reviews.
How to get from Rimini to other cities in Italy
Once you reach Rimini station, it will be easy to get to other cities in Italy. True, in some cases you will have to travel with a transfer to Bologna, where the nearest major railway junction is located.
You can check the current train schedule from Rimini to the desired city and purchase tickets for them online or by using our articles below:
Photos by: riminiairport, timpickstone, Luigi Sani, giokai421.
