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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Rome
Showing times and prices for Feb 17
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
22 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 36 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
859 km
Cheap tickets
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 $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Rome without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus09:45AM22h05
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord07:50AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1101One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:25PM26h10
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:35PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:50AM27h20
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord06:10AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:30PM28h05
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants11:35PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1291One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus02:30AM29h20
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants07:50AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1311One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus09:45AM22h05
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord07:50AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1101One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:25PM26h10
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:35PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:50AM27h20
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord06:10AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:30PM28h05
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants11:35PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1291One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus02:30AM29h20
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants07:50AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1311One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Barcelona to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €313.
Distance: 533 miles (859 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Ferry | Train |
|---|---|---|---|
€85 Average price | €154 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €313 Average price |
19h 42m Average total duration 19h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |  Most popular train company |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Barcelona to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Rome buses for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h15 | 6:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h05 | 6:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 26h30 | 11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 22h15 | 4:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 22h35 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 20h50 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 20h30 | 4:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 24h35 | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 24h05 | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, February 17 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 29h20 | 6:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 27h20 | 5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Rome buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Barcelona to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona 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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona 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, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Rome.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Rome.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Rome.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Rome
Spain
Italy
Buses from Barcelona to Rome run on average 14 times per day, taking around 19h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 533 miles (859 km) distance in 20h 35m.
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 $28 (€22)
Distance 533 miles (859 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 20h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 $28 (€22)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Barcelona to RomeYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $28 (€22). 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
19h 15m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€83)
FlixBus frequency
14 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 40m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€81)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Rome
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Rome can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Rome is $116 (€92) ; 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 Barcelona to Rome is 20h 35m to travel the 533 miles (859 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 Barcelona to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Barcelona to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, AVE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, AVE for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Rome is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Barcelona and Rome including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Rome for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, AVE.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Rome:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
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 Barcelona to Rome depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
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 Barcelona to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Rome:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Rome:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Rome. The following conditions apply:
- AVE
- Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, AVE
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, AVE.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, AVE.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Rome
Barcelona
Rome
The major bus station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip from Barcelona to Rome.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Carrer del Rector TriadóWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Carrer de la PlatjaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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 Barcelona.
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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