- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€27
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€35
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 54 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cesena to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cesena to Rome will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Cesena to Rome, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 8 h 14 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cesena to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, while a flight costs an average of €343.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €343 Average price |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cesena to Rome:
A train is €24 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cesena to Rome costing on average €47.
A train is €319 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cesena to Rome costing on average €343.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:51AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:51AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 9h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:51AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
The table below shows live departures for Cesena to Rome buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:55 PM Cesena | 8h45 | 4:40 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Cesena | 8h45 | 5:40 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:51 AM Cesena, Piazzale dell'Accoglienza | 7h54 | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:51 AM Cesena, Piazzale dell'Accoglienza | 8h14 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Cesena to Rome run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 5h 54m.
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 54m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:53 PM |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
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.
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Most Cesena to Rome buses use the Cesena, Piazzale dell'Accoglienza to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Cesena and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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