Lake Garda to Rimini: Road Trip Guide & Distance

144.6 miles 232.7 km · straight line
195.9 miles actual route 315.3 km · driving distance
3h 40min estimated drive time
€36 - €44 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
139° SE bearing direction

How far is Lake Garda from Rimini?

The distance from Lake Garda to Rimini is 144.6 miles (232.7 km) as the crow flies. Rimini is located SE of Lake Garda. By car, the driving distance is approximately 195.9 miles, taking about 3h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in Italy.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lake Garda and Rimini. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Lake Garda to Rimini

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 40min €36 - €44 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 24min $16–$29* Budget
Train ~3h 29min $24–$69* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lake Garda & Rimini

Quick Facts

Lake Garda
45.65°N, 10.65°E
Europe/Rome
65m elevation
Rimini
44.06°N, 12.57°E
Europe/Rome
5m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 48 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 172.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM