- Must visit
Vatican Museums
One of the world's great museum complexes, home to vast papal collections and the Sistine Chapel. A priority visit for art, history, and Renaissance masterpieces.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Francavilla al Mare to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Francavilla al Mare to Rome will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Francavilla al Mare for Rome on Tue, Jul 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest buses will take 3 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Francavilla al Mare to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Francavilla al Mare to Rome:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Francavilla al Mare to Rome costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 39m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $69 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€42). The journey takes 2h 32m versus 2h 26m 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.
Direct services are operated by Ferrovie del Gargano, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:11AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:11AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:11PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
The table below shows live departures for Francavilla al Mare to Rome buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:11 AM Francavilla al Mare | 3h14 | 1:25 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:11 AM Francavilla al Mare | 3h14 | 2:25 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Francavilla al Mare to Rome run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 23:24. The fastest bus covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 11:24 PM |
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One of the world's great museum complexes, home to vast papal collections and the Sistine Chapel. A priority visit for art, history, and Renaissance masterpieces.
A superb villa museum with Bernini sculptures and major paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian. Timed entry is essential due to limited capacity.
The city's historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, known for classical sculpture, ancient Roman art, and excellent views over the Forum.
A lively Baroque square with monumental fountains, elegant facades, and one of the most recognizable urban spaces in Rome.
A famous stairway and gathering point linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinita dei Monti, especially popular for photos and central city strolls.
A beloved neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and lively Roman atmosphere, ideal for wandering day or night.
A classic Roman pasta with pecorino Romano, black pepper, and pasta water. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and is famously made without cream.
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, pecorino Romano, and chili. Though linked to Amatrice, it is deeply rooted in Roman trattoria cooking.
Rome’s best-known luxury fine-dining restaurant, famous for panoramic views, elegant service, and sophisticated Italian cuisine.
A historic restaurant near the Pantheon serving refined Roman classics with strong local identity. Well known for seasonal specialties and pasta.
A celebrated central Rome dining room known for Roman pasta, cured meats, and an exceptional wine list. Lively, polished, and very popular.
Moderate for Western Europe. Sights and central hotels cost more, but food, coffee, and transit can be good value.
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service, not obligatory. Round up taxis.
Official public transport app
Rome, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola -> Roma Termini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Francavilla al Mare 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.

Most Francavilla al Mare to Rome buses use the Pescara, Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus). Use this guide to compare Francavilla al Mare and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
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