The cheapest and fastest buses from Bern to Rome
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
15 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
689 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bern to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Rome will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bern for Rome on Mon, Jan 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct buses cover the 689 km distance in an average of 19 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest buses will take 22 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bern to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €111.
Distance: 428 miles (689 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€101 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price | €123 Average price |
16h 37m Average total duration 16h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Bern to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Bern to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Rome buses for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:45 PM Bern | 22h30 | 11:15 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 12 | |||||
![]() | 3:45 AM Bern | 15h40 | 7:25 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bern to Rome
Buses from Bern to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 15h 40m.
Distance 428 miles (689 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 00:04 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bern to RomeYou can travel by bus between Bern to Rome with FlixBus for as low as $60 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bern to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bern to Rome, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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