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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Rome
Showing times and prices for Feb 02
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$202
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Rome will cost around $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Rome without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus06:50PM37h00
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses07:50AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1891One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:30PM33h15
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:45PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$2151One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:30PM33h15
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:45PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$2151One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus06:50PM37h00
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses07:50AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1891One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €359.
Distance: 727 miles (1170 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€228 Average price | €134 Average price Cheapest | €359 Average price |
30h 51m Average total duration 30h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 15m Average total duration 50h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Alicante to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 39h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 38h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 41h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $140 |
Live departures
Alicante to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Rome buses for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 38h50 | 5:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 32h30 | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 41h25 | 11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 36h10 | 6:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Alicante to Rome buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa offer buses services from Alicante to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Rome.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Rome.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Rome.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Rome.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Rome.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Rome
Spain
Italy
Buses from Alicante to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $204 (€161) but you can travel from only $52 (€41) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 727 miles (1170 km) distance in 32h 30m.
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
Flight from $52 (€41)
Distance 727 miles (1170 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $204 (€161) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 32h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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
Flight from $52 (€41)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa from Alicante to RomeYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Rome with FlixBus, Alsa for as low as $52 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 30m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€152)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 55m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€114)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Rome by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Rome can start from as little as $204 (€161) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Rome is $287 (€228) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alicante to Rome is 32h 30m to travel the 727 miles (1170 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alicante to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante to Rome leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Alicante to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alicante to Rome is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Rome for bus company FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Rome:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best things to do in Rome include:
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Rome depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Alsa.
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 bus from Alicante to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Rome:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Rome:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alicante to Rome. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alicante to Rome
Alicante
Rome
The major bus station for departures in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Alicante to Rome.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Calle de PortugalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
The major bus station for arrivals in Rome is Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina for your trip to Rome from Alicante.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
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Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
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Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"
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