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Vatican Museums
One of the world’s greatest museum complexes, known for classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, and the Sistine Chapel. Advance booking is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bra to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bra to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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$67 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bra to Rome is a train with an average price of $66 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Bra to Rome:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bra to Rome costing on average $67 (€55).
A train is $36 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bra to Rome costing on average $101 (€83).
The fastest way to travel from Bra to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 57m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bra and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bra to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $127 (€104) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60 (€49). The journey takes 8h 0m versus 7h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bra to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bra to Rome
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Buses from Bra to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $38 (€32) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 10h 30m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $38 (€32)
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train from $38 (€32)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Bra to RomeYou can travel by bus between Bra to Rome with BlaBlaCar for as low as $38 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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1 a day
Complete guide to Rome
Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
A celebrated villa museum with major works by Bernini, Caravaggio, and Canova, set inside Villa Borghese gardens. Timed-entry tickets are required and usually need advance reservation.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, sculpture, paintings, and superb views over the Forum area.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
A grand Baroque square lined with fountains, churches, and elegant facades. It remains one of Rome’s classic walking and people-watching spots.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
A famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti, popular for photos, shopping nearby, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Trastevere
A characterful district of narrow lanes, ivy-covered facades, and lively evening atmosphere, widely loved for wandering and street photography.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
A classic Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Carbonara
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and should not contain cream.
Amatriciana
Pasta with tomato, guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and chili. Though linked with Amatrice, it is a staple on Roman menus and deeply rooted in local cooking.
Armando Al Pantheon
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, respected for traditional Roman dishes such as carbonara, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties in an intimate atmosphere.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
A celebrated central Rome dining room and delicatessen known for classic Roman pasta, cured meats, and an exceptional wine list in a lively upscale setting.
Da Enzo Al 29
A famous Trastevere trattoria known for authentic Roman comfort food, including cacio e pepe, meatballs, and artichokes, with a classic casual feel.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: food and coffee can be reasonable, but hotels and major tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 for coffee, 5-10% for good restaurant service; tips are appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Rome, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola -> Roma Termini
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- BIT single tickets must be validated at the start of the first journey and remain valid for 100 min on buses, trams, and metro transfers.
- You can tap contactless bank cards directly at metro gates and on many buses and trams, but carry a valid payment method for inspection.
FAQs: Bus from Bra to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bra 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 Bra to Rome can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bra to Rome is $67 (€55) ; 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 Bra to Rome is 10h 30m to travel the 303 miles (488 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 Bra to Rome leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bra to Rome leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bra to Rome with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bra to Rome, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bra and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Bra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bra to Rome is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bra and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bra to Rome.
No, the bus from Bra to Rome has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bra to Rome.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bra to Rome.
No, luggage for the bus from Bra to Rome needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bra to Rome.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bra to Rome.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bra to Rome.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bra to Rome.
Since both Bra and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bra to Rome among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Bra to Rome
Most Bra to Rome buses use the Alba, Piazza Medford (Autostazione) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Bra and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bra
Arrival bus stations in Rome
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
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