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The cheapest and fastest buses from Busto Arsizio to Rome

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$32

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$56

Fastest journey on Sep 19

9 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

12 h 55 m

Buses on Sep 19

3

Distance

506 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Busto Arsizio to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Busto Arsizio to Rome will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Busto Arsizio to Rome, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 506 km distance in an average of 12 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 14 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    10:50 AM14h45
    Busto Arsizio
    1:35 AMRome
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:50 AM14h45
    Busto Arsizio
    12:35 AMRome
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee
    5:15 PM9h15
    Busto Arsizio
    2:30 AMRome
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Busto Arsizio to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Busto Arsizio to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $537.

Distance: 314 miles (506 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Busto Arsizio to Rome is a train with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Busto Arsizio to Rome:

A train is $43 (€36) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Busto Arsizio to Rome costing on average $82 (€67).

A train is $498 (€408) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Busto Arsizio to Rome costing on average $537 (€440).

The fastest way to travel from Busto Arsizio to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 34m.

Bus takes on average 11h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Busto Arsizio and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Busto Arsizio 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 $82 (€67) compared to roughly $183 (€150) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $101 (€83). The journey takes 11h 30m versus 6h 30m 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.

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.

Busto Arsizio to Rome Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
21h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$48

Live departures

Busto Arsizio to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Busto Arsizio to Rome buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Marino Autolinee5:15 PM Busto Arsizio
9h15
2:30 AM Rome0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
FlixBus9:50 AM Busto Arsizio
14h45
12:35 AM Rome0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:50 AM Busto Arsizio
14h45
1:35 AM Rome0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Busto Arsizio to Rome buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee offer buses services from Busto Arsizio to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Busto Arsizio 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 Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Busto Arsizio to Rome.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Busto Arsizio to Rome.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Busto Arsizio to Rome.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Busto Arsizio to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Busto Arsizio to Rome

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Buses from Busto Arsizio to Rome run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 8h 25m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
314 miles (506 km)
Average bus duration
11h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
8h 25m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 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 $4 (€3)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from Busto Arsizio to RomeYou can travel by bus between Busto Arsizio to Rome with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $4 (€3). 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 FlixBus Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$45 (€37)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$59 (€48)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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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

Vatican Museums

World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.

  • Must visit

Capitoline Museums

Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.

  • Must visit

Galleria Borghese

Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.

FAQs: Bus from Busto Arsizio to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Busto Arsizio 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Busto Arsizio to Rome can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Busto Arsizio to Rome is $82 (€67) ; 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 Busto Arsizio to Rome is 8h 25m to travel the 314 miles (506 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 Busto Arsizio to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Busto Arsizio to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Busto Arsizio to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Busto Arsizio to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Busto Arsizio and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Busto Arsizio , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane), Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Busto Arsizio, Stazione, Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1, Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2), Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2, Saronno, Piazza Cadorna (Stazione FNM) . When arriving in Rome , you can end your journey in bus stations like Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rome from Busto Arsizio is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Busto Arsizio to Rome is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Busto Arsizio and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Busto Arsizio to Rome for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Busto Arsizio to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Busto Arsizio to Rome depends on the bus companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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, Marino Autolinee.
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 Busto Arsizio to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Busto Arsizio to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • 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 Busto Arsizio to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Busto Arsizio to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Busto Arsizio to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Busto Arsizio to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Busto Arsizio to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Busto Arsizio 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 Busto Arsizio 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 Busto Arsizio to Rome

Most Busto Arsizio to Rome buses use the Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Busto Arsizio and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Busto Arsizio
Arrival bus stations in Rome

Which Busto Arsizio station do buses to Rome leave from?

Buses from Busto Arsizio to Rome leave from Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Busto Arsizio city centre at Via Antonio Fogazzaro, 18, 21052 Busto Arsizio VA, Italy.
Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane)Via Antonio Fogazzaro, 18, 21052 Busto Arsizio VA, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane) from Busto Arsizio city centre

Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane) is 2 km from Busto Arsizio city centre. Public transport options include:

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Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane) bus station facilities and services

Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane). ATMs are available at Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Busto Arsizio, Via Antonio Fogazzaro (Poste Italiane): Basic accessibility available for most vehicles.

Busto Arsizio, StazioneBusto Arsizio Central Train Station, Piazzale Volontari Libertà 3-4, 21052

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