- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous museum complex with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical and Renaissance collections. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
1 d 40 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 30 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
1074 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Rome will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
It's difficult to get from Kraków to Rome without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $91.
Distance: 667 miles (1074 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $416 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 26m Average total duration 22h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Rome:
A flight is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Rome costing on average $145 (€117).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 56m.
Tickets start at around $145 (€117) compared to roughly $416 (€338) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $271 (€220). The journey takes 22h 56m versus 16h 3m 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 Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno.
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 12:10AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Rome buses for today, Sunday, June 14. 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 | 4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 24h40 | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 27h30 | 9:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 28h25 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 35h30 | 6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 27h55 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Kraków, Airport | 27h25 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Kraków, Airport | 34h30 | 6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Kraków, Airport | 32h40 | 7:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 30h55 | 7:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 35h10 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 27h30 | 9:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 30h20 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 30h00 | 1:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Kraków, Airport | 29h30 | 1:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 27h30 | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Kraków, Airport | 29h55 | 5:50 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Kraków, Airport | 26h50 | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 28h10 | 5:50 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 26h05 | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Kraków to Rome run on average 13 times per day, taking around 22h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 667 miles (1074 km) distance in 22h 25m.
Distance 667 miles (1074 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
World-famous museum complex with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical and Renaissance collections. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
One of Rome’s finest art museums, known for Bernini sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio and Raphael. Advance reservation is typically required because entry is strictly timed.
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, imperial sculpture, and art with views over the Forum.
Elegant Baroque square built on an ancient stadium, lined with fountains, palaces, and lively street life. A classic area for strolling and people-watching.
Atmospheric neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and busy evening streets. Popular with visitors but still one of Rome’s most characteristic areas.
Famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti. A highly photographed landmark and social-media favorite.
A classic Roman pasta with pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and a benchmark of Roman cooking.
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is famous for its rich sauce without cream.
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino Romano, closely tied to Rome’s culinary identity and served with bucatini or rigatoni.
Rome’s most famous fine-dining restaurant, offering elegant tasting menus, panoramic views, and one of the city’s most prestigious dining experiences.
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, famous for traditional Roman dishes such as gricia, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties.
A celebrated central Rome venue known for classic Roman pasta, exceptional cured meats, and a refined but lively atmosphere.
Rome is moderate by Western Europe standards: sights are affordable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
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