- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale del Melfese Massimo Pallottino
Archaeological museum inside the castle, showing finds from ancient settlements, tombs and daily life across the Melfi area.
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Compare train for Rimini to Melfi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rimini to Melfi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, while a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 424 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £106 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rimini to Melfi is a train with an average price of £36.
The fastest way to travel from Rimini to Melfi is by coach with an average journey time of 5h 20m.
Other travel options to Melfi take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Rimini and Melfi.
Compare prices and tickets Rimini to Melfi by train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rimini to Melfi
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Take a bus from Rimini to Melfi and enjoy the approximately 424 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:48, the last at 23:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £29
Distance 424 km |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 0:48 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £29
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Rimini to MelfiYou can travel by bus between Rimini to Melfi with BlaBlaCar for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Rimini to MelfiYou can travel by bus between Rimini to Melfi with BlaBlaCar for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Melfi
Things to do in Melfi
Discover the best of Melfi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Melfi trip today.
Museo Diocesano di Melfi
Small diocesan collection with sacred art, liturgical objects and documents that illuminate the religious history of Melfi and its churches.
Centro Culturale Nino Calice
Compact local display area that presents aspects of Melfi's civic heritage through documents, objects and temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Piazza Umberto I
Main square in the historic centre, lined with civic buildings and cafés, and a practical base for exploring nearby sights on foot.
- Recommended
Centro storico di Melfi
The old town quarter around the castle and cathedral, best explored on foot for lanes, stairways, views and layered architecture.
Via Vittorio Emanuele
Historic route through the centre with churches, shops and palazzi, ideal for a relaxed walk and a feel for everyday local life.
Timballo alla melfitana
A hearty baked pasta from Basilicata, layered with ragù, pork, cheese and often eggs. It is a festive Sunday dish strongly tied to regional home cooking.
Orecchiette al sugo
Small ear-shaped pasta served with a slow-cooked tomato sauce and local cheese. It is a staple across Basilicata and common in traditional meals around Melfi.
Strascinati con peperoni cruschi
Pasta with crunchy sweet peppers from nearby Senise, usually fried and crumbled on top. The peppers are a hallmark ingredient of Basilicata cuisine.
Ristorante Lucano
Traditional restaurant in Melfi known for Lucanian dishes, local pasta and grilled meats in a relaxed, classic setting.
Novecento
Established local venue serving pizza, pasta and regional specialities in an informal atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Il Tetto
Refined restaurant hotel dining room with Basilicata cuisine, local wines and a quieter setting for a longer meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: stays and meals are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, while local buses and coffee remain low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Melfi, Piazza Michele Mancini (Stazione Ferroviaria) -> Piazza Umberto I, Melfi
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Comune di Melfi urban line page for routes and timetables; I could not verify a current official single-ticket fare from an operator or authority source.
- The official app named Wemappsocial has been cited by Regione Basilicata for Melfi urban buses. Card or contactless payment on board could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Rimini to Melfi coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini to Melfi by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Melfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Rimini to Melfi leaves at 0:48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rimini to Melfi leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Rimini to Melfi with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rimini to Melfi, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Melfi. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rimini and Melfi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rionero in Vulture, Piazzale Stazione (Stazione Ferroviaria), located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rimini to Melfi is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Rimini and Melfi.
No, the coach from Rimini to Melfi has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rimini to Melfi.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rimini to Melfi.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rimini to Melfi.
No, luggage for the coach from Rimini to Melfi needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rimini to Melfi.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rimini to Melfi.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rimini to Melfi.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rimini to Melfi.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rimini and Melfi
Most Rimini to Melfi buses use the Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) to Rionero in Vulture, Piazzale Stazione (Stazione Ferroviaria) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rimini and Melfi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rimini
Arrival bus stations in Melfi
Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)Rimini Via Fada, Via Annibale Fada 49, 47923
City-centre transport
Getting to Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) from Rimini city centre
Bus18 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
18 · 8m · £2 · every ~3 min
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