- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 25 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Crotone to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crotone to Rome will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 17 buses that leave Crotone for Rome on Tue, Aug 04, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 501 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.

Busitalia B020
FlixBus
FlixBus
Regionale 5678+
Busitalia B020
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+
Busitalia B022
302
FlixBus
Busitalia B020Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Crotone to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Crotone to Rome:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Crotone to Rome costing on average $69 (€56).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:24PM | Duration 10h54 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Crotone to Rome buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1482 | 10:25 AM Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno | 9h30 | 7:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 AM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 8h50 | 8:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2418 | 3:15 PM Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno | 9h20 | 12:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 10h30 | 5:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
Autobus CC027 · Regionale 5678+ Busitalia B020 | 7:05 PM Crotone | 10h25 | 5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5678+ Busitalia B020 | 7:30 PM Crotone station | 10h00 | 5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
109 · 132 | 8:40 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 9h25 | 6:05 AM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 1 transfer | |
109 | 8:40 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 8h50 | 5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno | 8h30 | 5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
Busitalia B020 | 9:00 PM Crotone | 8h30 | 5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1422 | 9:40 PM Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno | 9h05 | 6:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 8h30 | 6:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
302 | 5:10 AM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 8h25 | 1:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 AM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 8h45 | 2:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 10h45 | 5:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
Busitalia B022+ Intercity 552 | 6:30 AM Crotone | 9h04 | 3:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+ Busitalia B022 | 6:30 AM Crotone | 8h10 | 2:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Busitalia B022+ Metropolitano 21328 · Regionale 21088 | 6:30 AM Crotone | 10h42 | 5:12 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Crotone to Rome run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:56 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 Crotone to Rome buses use the Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine". Use this guide to compare Crotone and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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