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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ixelles to Rome
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
1 d 35 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ixelles to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ixelles to Rome will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Ixelles to Rome without transferring at least once.
7:40 PM24h35Brussels - Midi Train Station8:15 PMRome$1521One-way1 transfer
3:35 AM28h15Brussels South (gare Du Midi)7:50 AMRome$1711One-way1 transfer- 3:10 PM24h55Brussels South (gare Du Midi)4:05 PMRome$1711One-way1 transfer
- 7:40 PM24h35Brussels - Midi Train Station8:15 PMRome$1521One-way1 transfer
- 3:10 PM24h55Brussels South (gare Du Midi)4:05 PMRome$1711One-way1 transfer
- 3:35 AM28h15Brussels South (gare Du Midi)7:50 AMRome$1711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ixelles to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ixelles to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $539.
Distance: 727 miles (1171 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $539 Average price | $288 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
33h 18m Average total duration 32h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 0m Average total duration 35h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ixelles to Rome is a bus with an average price of $117 (€96).
This is compared to other travel options from Ixelles to Rome:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ixelles to Rome costing on average $137 (€112).
A bus is $422 (€345) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ixelles to Rome costing on average $539 (€441).
The fastest way to travel from Ixelles to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 48m.
Train takes on average 35h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ixelles and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ixelles to Rome among Omio's users.
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Ixelles to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $144 |
Live departures
Ixelles to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ixelles to Rome buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:30 AM Ixelles | 26h50 | 12:20 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Ixelles | 29h50 | 4:00 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Ixelles | 27h05 | 3:05 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 3:35 AM Brussels South (gare Du Midi) | 28h15 | 7:50 AM Rome | 1 transfer | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Ixelles to Rome.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Ixelles to Rome.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Ixelles to Rome.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ixelles to Rome.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ixelles to Rome
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Buses from Ixelles to Rome run on average 16 times per day, taking around 32h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 727 miles (1171 km) distance in 26h 50m.
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 $40 (€33)
Distance 727 miles (1171 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€66) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 26h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $40 (€33)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Ixelles to RomeYou can travel by bus between Ixelles to Rome with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $40 (€33). 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
26h 50m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
FlixBus frequency
18 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 35m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
A celebrated villa museum with major works by Bernini, Caravaggio, and Canova, set inside Villa Borghese gardens. Timed-entry tickets are required and usually need advance reservation.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, sculpture, paintings, and superb views over the Forum area.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
A grand Baroque square lined with fountains, churches, and elegant facades. It remains one of Rome’s classic walking and people-watching spots.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
A famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti, popular for photos, shopping nearby, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Trastevere
A characterful district of narrow lanes, ivy-covered facades, and lively evening atmosphere, widely loved for wandering and street photography.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
A classic Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Carbonara
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and should not contain cream.
Amatriciana
Pasta with tomato, guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and chili. Though linked with Amatrice, it is a staple on Roman menus and deeply rooted in local cooking.
Armando Al Pantheon
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, respected for traditional Roman dishes such as carbonara, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties in an intimate atmosphere.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
A celebrated central Rome dining room and delicatessen known for classic Roman pasta, cured meats, and an exceptional wine list in a lively upscale setting.
Da Enzo Al 29
A famous Trastevere trattoria known for authentic Roman comfort food, including cacio e pepe, meatballs, and artichokes, with a classic casual feel.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: food and coffee can be reasonable, but hotels and major tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 for coffee, 5-10% for good restaurant service; tips are appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Rome, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola -> Roma Termini
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- BIT single tickets must be validated at the start of the first journey and remain valid for 100 min on buses, trams, and metro transfers.
- You can tap contactless bank cards directly at metro gates and on many buses and trams, but carry a valid payment method for inspection.
FAQs: Bus from Ixelles to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ixelles 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Ixelles to Rome can start from as little as $80 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ixelles to Rome is $117 (€96) ; 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 Ixelles to Rome is 26h 50m to travel the 727 miles (1171 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ixelles to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ixelles to Rome leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Ixelles to Rome which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ixelles to Rome, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ixelles and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Ixelles is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ixelles to Rome is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ixelles and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ixelles to Rome:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ixelles to Rome for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ixelles to Rome depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ixelles to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ixelles to Rome:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Ixelles to Rome:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ixelles 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 Ixelles to Rome with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ixelles to Rome with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ixelles to Rome with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Ixelles and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ixelles to Rome among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Ixelles to Rome
Most Ixelles to Rome buses use the to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Ixelles and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ixelles
Arrival bus stations in Rome
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
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