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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Rome
Showing times and prices for Nov 18
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 53 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Rome will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Rome without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus01:40PM26h25
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)04:05PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1401One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:40PM28h25
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)06:05PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$1411One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:15AM27h35
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)07:50AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05AM30h00
Brussels, Gare Du Midi04:05PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1611One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05AM32h00
Brussels, Gare Du Midi06:05PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$1941One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus01:40PM26h25
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)04:05PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1401One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:15AM27h35
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)07:50AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:40PM28h25
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)06:05PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$1411One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05AM30h00
Brussels, Gare Du Midi04:05PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1611One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05AM32h00
Brussels, Gare Du Midi06:05PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$1941One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €373.
Distance: 729 miles (1174 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€111 Average price Cheapest | €161 Average price | €373 Average price |
26h 39m Average total duration 26h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 5m Average total duration 18h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Brussels to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 44h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $214 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Live departures
Brussels to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Rome buses for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h50 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h45 | 5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h35 | 5:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 31h15 | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 28h30 | 8:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
 50338 · 4787 | 6:05 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h10 | 7:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h30 | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 18 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h35 | 6:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 30h00 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 32h00 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Rome
Belgium
Italy
Buses from Brussels to Rome run on average 15 times per day, taking around 26h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 729 miles (1174 km) distance in 24h 35m.
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
Flight from $47 (€38)
Distance 729 miles (1174 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 24h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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
Flight from $47 (€38)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to RomeYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 30m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 35m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Rome can start from as little as $86 (€70) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Rome is $147 (€119); 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 Brussels to Rome is 22 h 20 min to travel the 728 mile (1174 km) long trip, with around there are 18 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Brussels to Rome leaves at 5: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Brussels to Rome leaves at 9: 05PM.
There are 18 buses a day from Brussels to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Brussels to Rome bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Rome from Brussels to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Brussels to Rome by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Brussels and Rome 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Rome for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Rome depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels to Rome, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Rome:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Rome. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Rome with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Rome with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Rome with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Rome
Brussels
Rome
The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels-Noord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Noord for your trip from Brussels to Rome.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Brussels, Gare Du Midi
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Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Rome is Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) for your trip to Rome from Brussels.
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
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