- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 28
$68
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$78
Fastest journey on Oct 28
17 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
18 h 13 m
Buses on Oct 28
11
Distance
852 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Rome will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 11 buses from Karlsruhe to Rome, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct buses cover the 852 km distance in an average of 18 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest buses will take 19 h 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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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Karlsruhe to Rome run on average 12 times per day, taking around 17h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 529 miles (852 km) distance in 15h 15m.
Distance 529 miles (852 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Karlsruhe to Rome.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:26AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 22h14 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 22h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:29PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 25h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:29PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 19h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Rome buses for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:23 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 22h57 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:29 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 25h01 | 4:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 20h15 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 17h40 | 1:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 19h05 | 6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 17h50 | 9:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 18h05 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 18h30 | 5:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 19h00 | 6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 22h05 | 9:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 19h30 | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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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 Karlsruhe to Rome buses use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang). ATMs are available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang).
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang).
Available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang): The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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