Bergamo to Rome bus

Buses from Bergamo to Rome

Rome or the Eternal City is one of the top destinations in Italy. There are many reasons for visiting Rome, and the food, historic sites, fountains, and museums are just some of the popular ones. The city is easily accessible by bus from Bergamo, and the fastest bus takes about 8h 5min to get there. Itabus, MarinoBus, FlixBus, and BlaBlaCar are the main providers along this route, and you can book buses from Bergamo to Rome using the Omio app.

Bergamo to Rome Bus Time: Daily Departures

Around 10 buses make the trip from Bergamo to Rome daily. These include direct and connecting buses from Itabus, MarinoBus, FlixBus, and BlaBlaCar. On most days, the first bus leaves the station at around 9:35 a.m., while the last bus starts its trip at around 10:30 p.m. Download the Omio app to see the Bergamo to Rome bus schedule.

How long is the journey by bus from Bergamo to Rome?

The trip from Bergamo to Rome is long, but you’ll have around 10 buses making this trip daily. These include direct and connecting buses provided by Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus, and BlaBlaCar. The two cities are about 297 miles (479 km) apart, and the fastest bus takes about 8h 5min to make this trip.

Bergamo Torredei Caduti. Source: Shutterstock

What is/are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Bergamo to Rome?

Departure bus station: Stazione Autolinee in downtown Bergamo is the main departure station. The station is wheelchair_accessible and has many amenities, including an indoor and outdoor waiting area, a bar, clean restrooms, parking, and a ticket office.

Arrival bus station: Autostazione Tiburtina in downtown Rome is the main arrival station. The station has easy access to local buses, taxis, and the subway. The station has a waiting area, clean restrooms, a ticket office, and is wheelchair_accessible.

Which bus companies travel from Bergamo to Rome?

Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus, and BlaBlaCar are the main bus providers on this route. Itabus is the leading provider, with around six departures every day. FlixBus is the second_best option with at least three departures and could have as many as seven on other days. MarinoBus is the other reliable option with at least one departure every day, while the number of BlaBlaCar departures fluctuates, and sometimes they don’t have a bus traveling from Bergamo to Rome. You can read more about this journey and these companies from the Omio magazine, Window Seat.

Itabus buses from Bergamo to Rome

Itabus is the leading bus provider for the trip from Bergamo to Rome. They have around six daily departures, making them a reliable option, and their bus tickets are very affordable. Itabus offers the first and last departures of the day, as well as the fastest bus from Bergamo to Rome.

FlixBus buses from Bergamo to Rome

FlixBus is the second_best bus provider on this trip. They have at least three daily departures, and on other days, you can find as many as seven buses making this trip. FlixBus departures start in the afternoon at around 1:15 p.m., and their last bus leaves the station at around 9:30 p.m.

MarinoBus buses from Bergamo to Rome

MarinoBus is a reliable bus provider for the trip from Bergamo to Rome. MarinoBus provides at least one bus every day, usually a night bus starting its trip at around 8:20 p.m. Moreover, it is a connecting bus, taking about 8h 40min, and including a stopover in Bologna.

BlaBlaCar buses from Bergamo to Rome

BlaBlaCar is a good choice for this journey, but the company only has departures around five days a week. When available, they provide the fastest bus from Bergamo to Rome, which takes about 6h to get to the destination. They can have anywhere between one and four departures a day.

Traveling by bus is a sustainable journey

The trip from Bergamo to Rome is sustainable when you take the bus. Buses are considered more sustainable than other modes of transport, and here’s why. First, buses now operate on clean, renewable energy and aren’t the polluting buses they were before. Bus companies are also offering carbon offsetting programs, and passengers can play their part in taking care of the environment. Buses also prevent congestion on roads, preventing unnecessary emissions from stationary vehicles. They also ferry more passengers at once compared to cars, meaning fewer emissions per passenger. Finally, when you book a bus ticket with Omio, you choose the paperless option, saving on trees and the environment.

Bergamo to Rome Itabus Bus: Services on board

Passengers are allowed two bags on Itabus buses. Bikes will travel under the bus for an additional fee, while pets in pet carriers can ride on the bus. The bus has wheelchair lifts, and drivers assist disabled passengers. Bus amenities include free Wi_Fi, air conditioning, clean restrooms, and power outlets.

Bergamo to Rome FlixBus Bus: Services on board

Passengers will be allowed two bags on FlixBus buses. Reserve your space early if you’ll be traveling with your bike. The buses are wheelchair accessible, and drivers will assist disabled passengers. Pets aren’t allowed on the bus. Bus amenities include clean restrooms, free Wi_Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.

Bergamo to Rome MarinoBus Bus: Services on board

MarinoBus will allow you to bring two bags on this journey. Bikes ride under the bus, and pets in pet carriers can travel on the bus. The buses are equipped with wheelchair lifts, and the drivers will assist disabled passengers. Onboard amenities include restrooms, air conditioning, complimentary Wi_Fi, and power outlets.

Bergamo to Rome BlaBlaCar Bus: Services on board

BlaBlaCar buses allow passengers to bring two bags on this journey. Reserve your space early, if you'll be traveling by your bike. The buses are wheelchair_accessible, and disabled passengers will be assisted by the drivers. Pets are not allowed on the bus. Bus amenities include complimentary Wi_Fi, air conditioning, power outlets, and restrooms.

How to find cheap bus tickets from Bergamo to Rome

If you’re looking to save some money on your trip from Bergamo to Rome, here’s how you can score cheap tickets. First, book your ticket using the Omio app, that way, you can enjoy great deals and discounts. Second, book your ticket in advance to enjoy cheaper fares than during the last_minute rush. Third, allow some flexibility in your schedule. Give yourself some room to compare fares on different travel dates, settling for the date with the lowest fares. Finally, choose the slower or connecting journeys on the trip. Slower trips are usually more affordable than high_speed or direct trips.

Rome Coliseum Lightsnight. Source: Shutterstock

To Rome by bus – travel tips

The Eternal City is the third most visited city in Europe and the fourteenth most visited globally. There’s a lot to see and do in Rome, which is why it attracts people worldwide looking to discover its impressive monuments and archeological sites, renowned cuisine, and lively atmosphere. Nobody does fountains like Rome, and if you’d like to see some of the most beautiful fountains and perhaps take a picture or two for Instagram, book your Bergamo to Rome bus. Rome is also home to the Colosseum, once upon a time, the world’s largest Amphitheatre where gladiators would entertain the Romans. Since you’re exploring ancient Rome, why not get tickets to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill for an in_depth look into ancient Roman history. From there, head out into downtown Rome to check out its beautiful squares, Piazza del Campidoglio, Piazza Navona, and Piazza Venezia (near the Roman Forum). While at it, check out the Pantheon, one of the best_preserved buildings from ancient Rome, and the best part is, access is free. And before you’re done touring Rome, ensure you:

• Enjoy a gelato
• Go shopping in Rome
• Visit Rome’s many fountains
• Visit Rome’s churches
• See Vatican City