- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price
€141
Average price
€170
Fastest journey
22 h
Average duration
23 h 27 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
1104 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Rome will cost around €170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €141.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Rome without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €471.
Distance: 685 miles (1104 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€115 Average price | €108 Average price Cheapest | €482 Average price | €386 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 34m Average total duration 23h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 59m Average total duration 30h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Rome:
A flight is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bordeaux to Rome costing on average €115.
A flight is €374 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Rome costing on average €482.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 4m.
Train takes on average 30h 29m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €127 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €133 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Rome buses for today, Sunday, August 16. 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 | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 22h00 | 6:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 24h45 | 11:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 31h25 | 6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 22h50 | 11:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 29h10 | 6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 24h30 | 9:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 26h35 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 26h10 | 11:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 25h45 | 11:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 25h00 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 23h55 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 25h20 | 2:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 25h55 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
95920 · 4787 | 1:25 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 30h50 | 8:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 25h40 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 25h05 | 2:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Rome run on average 10 times per day, taking around 23h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €78 but you can travel from only €30 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 685 miles (1104 km) distance in 22h 0m.
Distance 685 miles (1104 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €78 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 22h 0m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
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 Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Rome buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: 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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