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Bucharest - RomeCompare FlixBus, Infobus
$90
35h 20m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
$159
32h 30m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Food sold onboard
Luggage included: One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage: 10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy: You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Rome
Showing times and prices for Apr 20
Cheapest price
$248
Average price
$248
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h
Average duration
1 d 12 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Rome will cost around $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bucharest to Rome without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM36h20București, Autogara Militari3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$2481One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM36h00București, Autogara Militari2:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM36h00București, Autogara Militari2:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM36h20București, Autogara Militari3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$2481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $90.
Distance: 707 miles (1139 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$176 Average price | $164 Average price Cheapest |
32h 22m Average total duration 31h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bucharest to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 38h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 41h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 44h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 40h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $212 |
Live departures
Bucharest to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Rome buses for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 46h45 | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 41h35 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, April 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM București, Autogara Militari | 36h20 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM București, Autogara Militari | 36h00 | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bucharest to Rome buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus offer buses services from Bucharest to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bucharest to Rome.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Rome.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bucharest to Rome.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bucharest to Rome.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Rome
Romania
Italy
Buses from Bucharest to Rome run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 707 miles (1139 km) distance in 32h 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance 707 miles (1139 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€72) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 32h 30m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 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
Flight from $25 (€20)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Bucharest to RomeYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Rome with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $25 (€20). 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
35h 20m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 30m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€127)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Rome can start from as little as $90 (€72) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bucharest to Rome is $176 (€140) ; 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 Bucharest to Rome is 32h 30m to travel the 707 miles (1139 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 Bucharest to Rome leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bucharest to Rome leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Bucharest to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bucharest to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bucharest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including București, Autogara Militari, București . When arriving in Rome , you can end your journey in bus stations like Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma .Passengers board the bus most frequently from București, Autogara Militari, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rome from Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bucharest to Rome is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bucharest to Rome:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bucharest to Rome for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bucharest to Rome depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bucharest to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Rome:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Rome:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bucharest to Rome. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bucharest to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bucharest to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bucharest to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Bucharest 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bucharest to Rome
Bucharest
Rome
The major bus station for departures in Bucharest is București, Autogara Militari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at București, Autogara Militari for your trip from Bucharest to Rome.
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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 Bucharest.
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