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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Rome

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$253

Average price

$259

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 13 h 19 m

Buses per day

4

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 $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $253.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Alicante to Rome without transferring at least 2 times.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
06:40PM41h35
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
12:15PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$2531One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:15PM38h50
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
06:05AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$2591One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:15PM32h30
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11:45PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$2591One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
06:40PM36h20
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
07:00AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$2641One-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
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Flight
Train

€228

Average price

€134

Average price

Cheapest

€359

Average price

30h 51m

Average total duration

30h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

51h 15m

Average total duration

50h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.2 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.5 - 7.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Alicante to Rome Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
36h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$199
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
32h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$189
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
41h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$196

Live departures

Alicante to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Rome buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
38h50
5:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
32h30
10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
41h35
11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
36h20
6:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alicante to Rome

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Buses from Alicante to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $199 (€161) but you can travel from only $51 (€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 $51 (€41)
Distance
727 miles (1170 km)
Average bus duration
30h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$199 (€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 $51 (€41)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa from Alicante to RomeYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Rome with FlixBus, Alsa for as low as $51 (€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
$188 (€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
$141 (€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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Rome can start from as little as $150 (€121) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Rome is $234 (€189); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Alicante to Rome bus travel time is 32 h 30 min   for the 725 mile (1170 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Alicante to Rome leaves at 1: 25PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Alicante to Rome leaves at 5: 40PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Alicante to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus or Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Alicante to Rome bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Alsa. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Rome from Alicante to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Alicante to Rome by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel from Alicante to Rome 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Rome:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Rome for bus companies FlixBus and Alsa.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Rome depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Alicante to Rome, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Rome:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Alsa
      • 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:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Rome with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Rome with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Rome with the following bus providers: FlixBus and 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
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle de Portugal
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
    • Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    • Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2

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