Cheapest
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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
19 h
Average
21 h 17 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
810 km
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Rome without transferring at least once.
Distance | 502 miles (809 km) | |
Average bus duration | 19 h 15 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $81 (€71) | |
Direct bus | No | |
Bus companies | STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Flixbus or RegioJet |
Buses from Budapest to Rome cover the 502 miles (809 km) long journey taking on average 19 h 15 min with our travel partners like STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Flixbus or RegioJet. There are direct bus services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $81 (€71), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $55 (€48). Travelers depart most frequently from Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar and arrive in Rome, Termini.
For as little as $55 (€48) you can travel by bus between Budapest and Rome with Student Agency and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
RegioJet is the leading bus company in the Czech Republic. Choose from the following ticket fare options for your next bus to Rome from Budapest: Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax and Business.
One of the best ways to travel to Rome from Budapest is by taking a bus with Student Agency. Omio helps you find the ideal Student Agency bus from Budapest to Rome by showing you Student Agency current bus schedules and timetables, the bus tickets on offer (including amenities offered onboard and travel information like baggage allowance) and the best prices for this Budapest to Rome route. You can expect to travel 502 miles (809 km) from Budapest to Rome on a bus with Student Agency. If you are using the Omio app to search for buses from Budapest to Rome, you can check straight away if the Student Agency ticket is a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to go paperless when traveling without needing to purchase tickets in person at the bus station. Once you’ve found that perfect bus, book your Student Agency bus ticket on Omio quickly and easily, then enjoy your upcoming trip to Rome from Budapest!
Travel between Budapest, Hungary and Rome, Italy by bus is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Hungary
Conditions of entry:
When traveling in Italy, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 1/9/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus between Budapest and Rome before traveling.
The current restriction level for your return trip by bus from Rome to Budapest is: Unrestricted
Reentry to Hungary is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
What are the requirements?
The government of Hungary has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 1/13/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your bus to Budapest from Rome here.
When taking a bus from Budapest, you have a couple of bus stations you can depart from including Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar, Budapest, Thököly út (Budapest-Keleti) and Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér (Terminal 2). When you arrive in Rome, your bus can arrive in bus stations including Rome, Termini, Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola and Rome, Rome Vaticano/ Fermata dell'autobus Via Crescenzio).
Omio customers traveling this route book their buses from Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar to Rome, Termini.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Nyugati pályaudvar, which is located around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city center, and they get off the bus at Rome, Termini, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city center.
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