Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Budapest to Rome?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Rome: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

What are the best sights in Rome?

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.

What are the best things to do in Rome?

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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Budapest to Rome?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to Rome depends on the bus company: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Budapest to Rome?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Rome: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Budapest to Rome?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest to Rome. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Rome

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$131

Average price

$199

Fastest journey

18 h 25 m

Average duration

19 h 24 m

Buses per day

Distance

810 km

Cheap tickets

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.

The average ticket from Budapest to Rome will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Budapest to Rome without transferring at least once.

FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus

07:40AM28h35

Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér

12:15PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)

$1311One-way

2 transfers

(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Rome)

10:50AM27h55

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar

02:45PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina

$1651One-way

1 transfer

(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Rome)

11:15AM27h30

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás

02:45PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina

$1651One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus

10:20AM28h45

Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér

03:05PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)

$1731One-way

2 transfers

FlixBus · FlixBus

12:55PM20h25

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás

09:20AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina

$1791One-way

1 transfer

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €183.

Distance: 502 miles (809 km)

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Bus	Most popular Flight	Train
€92 Average price Cheapest	€96 Average price	€183 Average price
20h 47m Average total duration 20h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	18h 7m Average total duration 17h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions	2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions	0.2 - 0.7kg 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.

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Budapest to Rome bus times

Showing buses for today, Sunday, July 20

Last updated at 5:54 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	7:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar	20h45	4:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	7:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás	20h25	4:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	8:20 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér	28h45	1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	9:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér	21h25	7:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:30 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M	20h50	7:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	10:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar	23h45	10:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	10:30 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M	23h45	10:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:55 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás	20h25	7:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	10:55 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás	23h20	10:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	11:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar	20h20	7:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	11:05 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás	26h00	1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	11:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar	23h35	11:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	1:35 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás	26h25	4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	1:35 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás	22h30	12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	2:15 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M	21h50	12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	2:15 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M	25h45	4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér	20h55	12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	3:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér	24h50	4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	5:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar	19h05	12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	5:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar	20h05	1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	6:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás	20h55	3:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	8:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér	24h30	9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar	18h25	3:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar	19h05	4:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:05 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar	23h55	9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás	23h40	9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	10:25 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér	29h40	4:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)	2 transfers
Monday, July 21
FlixBus · FlixBus	4:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar	21h15	2:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	5:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér	22h30	4:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	5:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér	28h35	10:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)	2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Rome

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Buses from Budapest to Rome run on average 22 times per day, taking around 20h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by flight.

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

Flight from $38 (€31)

Distance

502 miles (809 km)

Average bus duration

20h 17m

Cheapest ticket price

$63 (€51)

Buses per day

Fastest bus

18h 25m

First bus

00:10

Last bus

23:50

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $38 (€31)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to Rome

Travel to Rome from Budapest from $58 (€47) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Budapest to Rome with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 17 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $58
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Rome

FAQs: Take the bus from Budapest to Rome with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Rome.

Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Rome can start from as little as $58 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Rome is $104 (€84); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time from Budapest to Rome is on average 17 h 55 min for the 502 mile (809 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Budapest and Rome by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Budapest to Rome leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Budapest to Rome leaves at 10: 25PM.

There are 21 buses a day from Budapest to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Take the Budapest to Rome bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Rome from Budapest as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5.2 miles (8.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Budapest to Rome by bus is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Budapest to Rome including taking a train, bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Rome:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to Rome for bus company FlixBus.

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 company FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to Rome depends on the bus company:

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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Budapest to Rome, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Budapest to Rome.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Rome:

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 Budapest to Rome:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest 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 Budapest to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Budapest to Rome

Budapest

Rome

The major bus station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Rome.

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