- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$143
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$166
Fastest journey on Oct 01
19 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
20 h 53 m
Buses on Oct 01
15
Distance
859 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Rome will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Rome without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $214 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Rome buses for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 26h45 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h30 | 7:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 24h20 | 6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 22h20 | 4:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h10 | 4:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h10 | 6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h45 | 9:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 26h00 | 1:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 27h15 | 6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h45 | 2:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Rome run on average 15 times per day, taking around 21h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 533 miles (859 km) distance in 17h 45m.
Distance 533 miles (859 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 17h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

Most Barcelona to Rome buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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