How to get to San Marino

Recommended routes, parking and cable car

Located in central Italy, 10 km from the Adriatic Sea as the crow flies, San Marino is easily accessible thanks to straightforward road connections with Italy.

Getting to San Marino by car

Via A14 motorway Bologna-Ancona - exit at Rimini Sud - Superhighway Rimini-San Marino SS72
Via A14 motorway Bologna-Ancona - exit at Rimini Nord - provincial road (SP) n° 258 called "Marecchiese"

Getting to San Marino by train

Get off the train at Rimini and go to San Marino by bus.
Trenitalia call centre: from Italy - tel. 892021
Trenitalia call centre: from abroad - tel. (+39) 06 68475475
www.trenitalia.com

Getting to San Marino by air

There are three airports close to the Republic of San Marino:

Rimini “Federico Fellini” Intl. Airport - San Marino at 27 km - www.riminiairport.com  

Bologna “G. Marconi”airport at 132 km - www.bologna-airport.it
Once you have landed at the airport you can head to the “Shuttle Italy Airport” shuttle that goes from Bologna to Rimini.
References
Shuttle Bologna airport-Rimini
Vip srl
T 0541 600100
www.shuttleitalyairport.it

Ancona “delle Marche”airport at 115 km - www.ancona-aiport.com

Getting to San Marino by bus

A bus connects Rimini and San Marino every day including weekends and holidays. Tickets can be bought directly on the bus.

References
Fratelli Benedettini spa
T +378 903854

www.benedettinispa.com
Purchase ticket
Bonelli Bus sas
Tel. 0541 662069
www.bonellibus.it
Purchase ticket

Information on parking in San Marino for non residents
From April 1st to September 30th payment required from 8 am to 12 pm
From October 1st to March 31st payment required from 8 am to 8 pm

Rates for cars
1 hour stay: € 1.50
2 hour stay: € 3.00
from 3 to 5 hour stay: € 4.50
whole day: € 8.00

Rates for buses
Single rate: € 25.00
Leave and pick up operations within 30 minutes: free of charge

Rates for residents in San Marino hotels
Buses - 50%
Cars € 4.00 (24 hours)

Camper Rates
2 hours parking: €5.00 - valid all year round;
3rd hour until 00.00: €8.00 - from 1 October to 31 March;
daily rate: €13.00 - from 1 October to 31 March;
3rd hour until 00.00: €10.00 - from 1 April to 30 September;
daily rate: €15.00 - from 1 April to 30 September

Find out here the parking conditions inside the car parks

To reach the historic centre from covered parking lot no. 9:
- Panoramic lifts;
- Via delle Scalette: a stairway of over 300 steps.

More info:
Tourism Board - Parking Sector
T +378 883808
settore.parcheggi@pa.sm

Reaching the Old Town by cable car

There is a cable car departure every 15 minutes.

Days and times:
January - February from 7.45 to 18.30
March from 7.45 to 19.00
April from 7.45 to 19.30
May - June from 7.45 to 20.00
1 July - 3 September from 7.45 to 1.00
4 - 30 September from 7.45 to 20.00
October from 7.45 to 19.00
November - December from 7.45 to 18.30

Special opening during The Christmas of Wonders: from 7:45 to 19:30
25 December from 14:30 to 19:30
1 January from 13:30 to 19:30

Cable car closure for maintenance from 19 February to 10 March 2024

Fares
One-way: € 2.80
Round-trip: € 4.50
Round trip for groups (>25): € 4.00
Purchase here your cable car ticket