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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

$129

Average price

$150

Fastest journey

19 h 55 m

Average duration

20 h 52 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

956 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:35PM22h40
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
12:15PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$1291One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:35PM19h55
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
09:30AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:15PM23h05
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
01:20PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:55PM21h55
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
01:50PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1381One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:55PM23h10
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
03:05PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$1441One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €313.

Distance: 594 miles (956 km)

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Flight
Train

€93

Average price

Cheapest

€117

Average price

€313

Average price

19h 52m

Average total duration

19h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

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3h 0m

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12h 37m

Average total duration

12h 7m

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30m

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Direct Options

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Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
20h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
23h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
23h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
23h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
19h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
23h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
21h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
22h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
25h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
40h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$186

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
23h10
9:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
23h05
12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
22h00
5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
21h50
5:20 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
20h55
4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
20h05
8:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome

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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $66 (€54) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 18:35. The fastest bus covers the 594 miles (956 km) distance in 19h 55m.

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
Flight from $66 (€54)
Distance
594 miles (956 km)
Average bus duration
19h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€58)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
19h 55m
First bus
02:10
Last bus
18:35
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
Flight from $66 (€54)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to RomeYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome with FlixBus for as low as $66 (€54). 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 Duration
19h 55m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome can start from as little as $58 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome is $105 (€85); 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome is 19 h 55 min   to travel the 593 mile (956 km) long journey, with around there are 9 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome leaves at 9: 05PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome is November.
You have options as you can travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome

    Frankfurt am Main
    Rome
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
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