Editing Rimini (section)

=== Buses and coaches ===
{{See also|Trolleybuses in Rimini|Metromare}}[[File:Van Hool ExquiCity 18 trolleybus on Rimini Metromare (2022).jpg|thumb|A [[Metromare]] trolleybus in 2022]]Rimini and Riccione's combined [[bus]] network, operated by Start Romagna SpA, includes twenty-two suburban lines and twenty-six interurban lines. As well as serving the city's suburbs, the lines connect Rimini to towns and villages in the hinterland and to neighbouring {{lang|it|comuni}} along the Adriatic coast.<ref name="Romagna-2023">{{Cite web |title=Rete dei trasporti pubblici del Comune di Rimini |trans-title=Public transport network of Rimini |url=https://www.startromagna.it/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/start_mappa_rimini-riccione_2017.pdf |access-date=7 June 2023 |website=Start Romagna |language=it}}</ref>

[[Trolleybuses in Rimini|Rimini's trolleybus system]] comprises two trolleybus lines that connect the city centres of Rimini and Riccione; both are run by Start Romagna SpA.<ref name="Romagna-2023" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=25 November 2019 |title=Primo fine settimana di fuoco per il Metromare: circa 17.000 utenti in 142 corse |trans-title=First weekend of fire for Metromare: About 17,000 users in 142 runs |url=https://www.riminitoday.it/cronaca/primo-fine-settimana-di-fuoco-per-il-metromare-circa-17-000-utenti-in-142-corse.html |access-date=11 June 2023 |website=RiminiToday |language=it}}</ref> Route 11 runs from Rimini's railway station to Riccione Terme along the principal seafront avenue, serving the touristic seafront.<ref name="Romagna-2023" /> The line originated as a horse-drawn omibus service in 1844,<ref name="trasporti-2006">{{Cite web |date=31 December 2006 |title=Storia della filovia Rimini - Riccione |trans-title=Story of the Rimini-Riccione trolleybusway |url=http://www.trasportipubblici.info/filobusrimini.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230627150324/http://www.trasportipubblici.info/filobusrimini.htm |archive-date=27 June 2023 |access-date=27 June 2023 |website=www.trasportipubblici.info}}</ref><ref name="Patrimonio-2023">{{Cite web |title=History |url=https://www.pmrimini.it/en/history/ |access-date=27 June 2023 |website=Patrimonio Mobilità Provincia di Rimini |language=en-US}}</ref> running between Rimini and the present-day Parco Federico Fellini.<ref name="Pasini-2017">{{Cite web |last=Pasini |first=Guido |date=25 June 2017 |title=I primi collegamenti tram a Rimini |trans-title=The first tram connections in Rimini |url=https://www.romagnazone.it/storia-di-rimini/primi-collegamenti-tram-rimini.html |access-date=27 June 2023 |website=RomagnaZone |language=it-IT}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=30 June 2022 |title=1 luglio 1873 - Si inaugura a Rimini il "grandioso Stabilimento Balneare" |trans-title=1 July 1873: The "grandiose Bathing Establishment" is inaugurated in Rimini |url=https://www.chiamamicitta.it/1-luglio-1873-si-inaugura-a-rimini-il-grandioso-stabilimento-balneare/ |access-date=27 June 2023 |website=Chiamami Città |language=it-IT}}</ref> It was converted to a [[Horsecar|horse-drawn tram]] in 1877,<ref name="Pasini-2017" /> and electrified in 1921.<ref name="Pasini-2017" /><ref name="Patrimonio-2023" /><ref name="RiminiToday-2021">{{Cite web |date=29 September 2021 |title=Dal primo tram elettrico al Metromare, Rimini celebra un secolo di mobilità green |trans-title=From the first electric tram to the Metromare, Rimini celebrates a century of green mobility |url=https://www.riminitoday.it/cronaca/dal-primo-tram-elettrico-al-metromare-rimini-celebra-un-secolo-di-mobilita-green.html |access-date=27 June 2023 |website=RiminiToday |language=it}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=30 June 2021 |title=Una passeggiata notturna lungo i binari scomparsi |trans-title=A night walk along the vanished tracks |url=https://www.newsrimini.it/2021/06/una-passeggiata-notturna-lungo-i-binari-scomparsi/ |access-date=27 June 2023 |website=newsrimini.it |language=it}}</ref> Between 1921 and 1927, it was progressively extended southwards to reach Riccione,<ref name="Pasini-2017" /><ref name="Patrimonio-2023" /><ref name="RiminiToday-2021" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=27 November 2019 |title=La linea tranviaria Riccione-Rimini |trans-title=The Riccione-Rimini tramway |url=https://www.famijarciunesa.org/la-linea-tranviaria-riccione-rimini/ |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=Famija Arciunesa |language=it-IT}}</ref> and converted to a trolleybus line in 1939.<ref name="trasporti-2006" /><ref name="Patrimonio-2023" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=28 June 2019 |title=Pronti a celebrare i primi 80 anni del filobus Rimini-Riccione |trans-title=Ready to celebrate the first 80 years of the Rimini-Riccione trolleybus |url=https://www.riminitoday.it/cronaca/pronti-a-celebrare-i-primi-80-anni-del-filobus-rimini-riccione.html |access-date=27 June 2023 |website=RiminiToday |language=it}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Renzi |first=Roberto |date=3 April 2020 |title=Il Filobus e la Guerra (1935-1945) |trans-title=The Trolleybus and the War (1935-1945) |url=http://trasportipubbliciromagna.blogspot.com/2020/04/il-filobus-e-la-guerra-1939-1945.html |access-date=27 June 2023 |website=Trasporti Pubblici in Romagna}}</ref>

The newer trolleybus route, [[Metromare]], launched on 23 November 2019, provisionally using motorbuses because of a delay in the delivery of the trolleybus fleet.<ref>{{Cite web |date=6 August 2019 |title=Trc: ulteriori ritardi per il via al Metromare, il via slitta al tardo autunno |trans-title=TRC: More delays for the go-ahead of the Metromare. The start is postponed to late autumn. |url=https://www.riminitoday.it/cronaca/trc-ulteriori-ritardi-per-il-via-al-metromare-il-via-slitta-al-tardo-autunno.html |access-date=24 June 2023 |website=RiminiToday |language=it}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=22 August 2019 |title=MetroMare: la struttura è completata, collaudata e pronta alla messa in esercizio |trans-title=Metromare: The structure is completed, tested, and ready for commissioning |url=https://www.riminitoday.it/cronaca/metromare-la-struttura-e-completata-collaudata-e-pronta-alla-messa-in-esercizio.html |access-date=24 June 2023 |website=RiminiToday |language=it}}</ref><ref name="TM 350">''Trolleybus Magazine'' No. 350 (March–April 2020), pp. 68, 70.</ref> The {{convert|9.8|km|mi|adj=on}} [[bus rapid transit]] line runs on a segregated track adjacent to the Bologna-Ancona railway between the stations of Rimini and Riccione. Intermediate stops serve the Fiabilandia amusement park in Rivazzurra, Miramare's railway station, and Federico Fellini International Airport.<ref name="TM 350"/><ref name="TM 368">''Trolleybus Magazine'' No. 368 (March–April 2023), pp. 74, 77. National Trolleybus Association (UK). {{issn|0266-7452}}</ref> The trolleybuses entered service on the line on 28 October 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=27 October 2021 |title=Il Metromare elettrico al 100%, in linea i nuovi mezzi |trans-title=The 100% electric Metromare: The new vehicles are live |url=https://www.riminitoday.it/cronaca/il-metromare-elettrico-al-100-in-linea-i-nuovi-mezzi.html |access-date=11 June 2023 |website=RiminiToday |language=it}}</ref><ref name="TM 361">''Trolleybus Magazine'' No. 361 (January–February 2022), p. 34.</ref> A {{convert|4.2|km|mi|abbr=off|adj=on}} northern extension to Rimini Fiera has been approved, with construction starting in summer 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 April 2023 |title=Metromare Stazione-Fiera, il progetto passa in commissione. Lavori al via nell'estate del 2024 |trans-title=Metromare Stazione-Fiera: The project goes to commission. Work to start in the summer of 2024. |url=https://www.riminitoday.it/cronaca/metromare-stazione-fiera-progetto-commissione-lavori-estate-2024.html |access-date=13 June 2023 |website=RiminiToday |language=it}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=5 April 2023 |title=Metromare, in III commissione la presentazione del progetto della tratta Stazione Fs-Rimini Fiera |trans-title=Metromare: The presentation of the project of the Station FS-Rimini Fiera stage is in the third commission |url=https://www.comune.rimini.it/novita/metromare-iii-commissione-la-presentazione-del-progetto-della-tratta-stazione-fs-rimini |access-date=13 June 2023 |website=Comune di Rimini}}</ref>

Rimini is served by six [[FlixBus]] stops; its principal stop, on Via Annabile Fada, is served by international routes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Autobus per Rimini |trans-title=Coaches for Rimini |url=https://www.flixbus.it/autobus/rimini |access-date=13 December 2023 |website=[[FlixBus]]}}</ref> Local companies, including Bonelli Bus, Autolinee Benedettini, and Adriabus, provide regular and seasonal coach services to other Italian cities, San Marino, and regional historic sites such as [[Urbino]] and [[Gradara]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Linee extraurbane |url=https://riminiturismo.it/visitatori/come-arrivare/collegamenti/pullman/linee-extraurbane |access-date=13 December 2023 |website=riminiturismo.it |language=it}}</ref>