The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Rome
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
20 h 5 m
Average duration
20 h 53 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
960 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Rome will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Of the 20 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Rome on Wed, Jan 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 07 the direct buses cover the 960 km distance in an average of 20 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jan 07 the slowest buses will take 21 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, and a train costs an average of €223.
Distance: 596 miles (960 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€111 Average price Cheapest | €150 Average price | €315 Average price |
24h 8m Average total duration 23h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 4m Average total duration 15h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Frankfurt am Main to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:03PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 21h27 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:03PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 28h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:03PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 26h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:03PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 23h57 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 22h42 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 40h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Rome buses for today, Tuesday, January 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 22h50 | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 21h30 | 11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 21h55 | 12:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 26h02 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 26h42 | 5:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 20h05 | 12:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 22h20 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 22h00 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 22h10 | 5:20 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 20h55 | 4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 23h50 | 7:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 21h45 | 5:20 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 21h35 | 9:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 21h15 | 9:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 25h35 | 5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 20h40 | 5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 23h10 | 9:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 25h25 | 11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 21h40 | 7:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 22h20 | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 24h20 | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 23h17 | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 28h02 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 23h05 | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Rome
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Rome run on average 21 times per day, taking around 23h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 596 miles (960 km) distance in 18h 55m.
Distance 596 miles (960 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 55m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee from Frankfurt am Main to RomeYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Rome, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Rome
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Café (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 78 Train: S3, S4, S5, S6 Tram: 15, 16
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