Federico Fellini International Airport
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Federico Fellini International Airport RMI

Italy

Federico Fellini International Airport of Rimini and San Marino is the primary gateway to the Riviera Romagnola. Located in Miramare, a few kilometres from Rimini and Riccione centres, the airport has a strong seasonal tourism vocation, also serving the nearby Republic of San Marino.

Recently renovated to improve passenger experience, the airport is a reference point for charter flights and European low-cost routes, guaranteeing rapid access to beaches and theme parks in the area.

Content verified on 03/09/2026

How to get to Federico Fellini International Airport

Reaching Rimini airport is straightforward thanks to its position adjacent to the Via Emilia and the coastal railway network.

By Car

The airport is located along the SS16 Adriatic road. Those coming from the A14 motorway must exit at Rimini South or Riccione and follow signs for Miramare/Airport.

By Train

Rimini Miramare railway station is located about 1 km from the terminal and is served by regional trains on the Ancona-Bologna route.

By Bus

Bus line no. 9 of Start Romagna regularly connects Rimini railway station to the airport with approximately 30-minute intervals.
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Tips The Metromare (rapid transit bus) connects Rimini and Riccione with stops near the airport area. In high summer season, allow extra time for traffic to the coast on weekends.

Average travel time to RMI

Train-
Shuttle bus20-25 minutes
Taxi / Private hire10-15 minutes

Parking near Federico Fellini International Airport

The airport has official parking directly opposite the terminal (less than a minute's walk), open-air and unattended, with 10 minutes of free parking.

Approximately: 3.5€/hour for the first two hours, then discounted rate up to 10€ for 3 hours, then daily rate of 18€; from the second to the fourth day 15€/day, from the fifth day onwards 9€/day. Booking online in advance further reduces costs during peak summer months.

How to get to Rimini from RMI

Once you land, you can reach the beach or city center in just minutes by bus or taxi.

By Train

You need to reach Rimini Miramare or Rimini Central station for national train connections.

By Bus

Line 9 stops in front of Arrivals. Alternatively, the Metromare service is just a short walk away.

By Taxi

Taxis stand outside the terminal. Discounted rates are available for major coastal hotels.

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Car rental at Federico Fellini International Airport

Car rental desks are located in the Arrivals area; major national operators are present.

During high summer season, vehicle availability diminishes rapidly: booking weeks in advance helps ensure your desired category at better rates.

License, passport, credit card and almost always the International Driving Permit: these are the required documents.

 

Hotels near Federico Fellini International Airport

The Federico Fellini airport is in the hamlet of Miramare, about 8 km south of Rimini. Those with a dawn flight, or staying just for the sea, are comfortable in Rivazzurra or Marebello, a few minutes from the terminal by taxi. Start Romagna's line 9 connects the airport to the centre and the station every 15 minutes, handy for those who want the Marina Centro seafront and the old town. Those seeking quieter beaches, away from the summer nightlife, look instead to Viserbella and Torre Pedrera, further north and less tied to the airport's rhythms.
Airport area

Airport area: Rivazzurra and Marebello

By taxi it takes just 10-15 minutes along the Adriatica Sud main road; there's no direct bus from the airport, public transport goes via the centre.

Best for: for those with a dawn flight or a short stopover who want to stay a few minutes from the terminal

Pros
  • A few minutes from the terminal, handy for dawn flights or short stopovers
  • The beaches of Rivazzurra and Marebello are less crowded than those in the centre
Cons
  • In the evening few venues, nightlife is all in Marina Centro
  • No direct bus from the airport, a taxi is needed
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City centre

Marina Centro and old town

Start Romagna's line 9, direct from the airport to the station and the Arco d'Augusto, running every 15 minutes at peak times; by taxi about 20 minutes.

Best for: for those focused on the seafront, the shops and the old town within easy reach

Pros
  • Direct bus link with the airport, running every 15 minutes
  • Seafront, shops and nightlife a few steps away
Cons
  • In high season traffic extends the bus journey to the airport
  • More night-time noise than the outlying areas
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Neighbourhood

Northern riviera: Viserbella and Torre Pedrera

By taxi or car, 25-30 minutes passing the city centre; no direct connection from the airport.

Best for: for those seeking quieter beaches, away from the summer nightlife of the centre

Pros
  • Quieter beaches, away from the summer nightlife of the centre
  • Suited to a relaxed stay with no rush for a flight
Cons
  • Further from the airport, a car or taxi is needed with no direct alternative
  • Fewer night-time venues than the city centre
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Airport services

The airport offers essential services for tourists, including food and beverage points and an info point.

Shopping & Duty Free

A small shop with typical Romagna products, including packaged piadina and Sangiovese wine, as well as basic necessities.

Lounges & relaxation

There is no large VIP lounge.

Connectivity & Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. There is no phone shop at the airport: for a local SIM it's better to go to a TIM, Vodafone, WindTre or Iliad store in the city, which are present in every Italian town of medium size and above.

Families & Children

Nurseries for changing infants are available near the restrooms.

Terminal guide

Single passenger terminal combining Arrivals and Departures, making navigation immediate.

From check-in to gate you walk generally a few minutes. Security queues can lengthen slightly during peak hours of the summer beach season.

Served by various national and charter carriers, with a strongly seasonal offering concentrated in the summer months for Romagna beach tourism.

Map of Federico Fellini International Airport

Map of Federico Fellini International Airport

Frequently asked questions

Q. How far is Rimini train station from Fellini Airport?

About 1 km, one of the shortest rail connections among Italian airports, which can even be covered on foot in normal conditions.

Q. Is Rimini Airport convenient for the Romagna Riviera?

Yes, it's the main gateway to Rimini, Riccione and the other seaside resorts along the Adriatic coast of Romagna.

Q. Are there many charter flights to Rimini in summer?

Yes, traffic increases noticeably in the summer months thanks to charter and scheduled connections to major European cities.

Q. Is it worth renting a car in Rimini to visit San Marino?

Yes, the Republic of San Marino is about 25 km away and can be comfortably reached by car for a half-day trip.

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