The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao Airport to Rome
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 12 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1268 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao Airport to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao Airport to Rome will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bilbao Airport for Rome on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 1268 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 15 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 12 h 15 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 bus and flight for Bilbao Airport to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao Airport to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $40, and a bus costs an average of $119.
Distance: 787 miles (1268 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$191 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest |
36h 31m Average total duration 36h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bilbao Airport to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 42h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $175 |
Live departures
Bilbao Airport to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao Airport to Rome buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Bilbao, Bo. Gaztañaga (Bilboko Aireportua) | 37h05 | 6:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Bilbao, Bo. Gaztañaga (Bilboko Aireportua) | 42h20 | 11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao Airport to Rome
Buses from Bilbao Airport to Rome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $119 (€96) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 19:10. The fastest bus covers the 787 miles (1268 km) distance in 29h 50m.
Distance 787 miles (1268 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€96) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 29h 50m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 19:10 |
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High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
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FAQs: Bus from Bilbao Airport to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao Airport 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.

- 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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