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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leipzig to Rome
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$94
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$108
Fastest journey on Oct 08
19 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
20 h 17 m
Buses on Oct 08
8
Distance
1050 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leipzig to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Rome will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Rome without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM21h10Leipzig, Hbf3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$941One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM19h25Leipzig, Hbf1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM24h00Leipzig, Hbf12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1091One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM21h15Leipzig, Hbf9:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1091One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM20h15Leipzig, Hbf9:50 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1101One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM19h25Leipzig, Hbf1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM19h25Leipzig, Hbf1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM20h15Leipzig, Hbf9:50 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1101One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM21h10Leipzig, Hbf3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM21h10Leipzig, Hbf3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1131One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Rome
Germany
Italy
Buses from Leipzig to Rome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $22 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 652 miles (1050 km) distance in 17h 25m.
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
Train from $22
Distance 652 miles (1050 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 17h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train from $22
Leipzig to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Leipzig to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Rome buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 26h50 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 27h45 | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 26h15 | 6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 22h35 | 9:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 20h15 | 9:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Leipzig to RomeYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Rome with FlixBus for as low as $22. 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 FlixBus Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$48
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
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Capitoline Museums
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
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Galleria Borghese
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
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Piazza Navona
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
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Piazza di Spagna
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
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Trastevere
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Pasta Alla Carbonara
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Pasta All'Amatriciana
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta Alla Gricia
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Il Ristorante - Niko Romito
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Felice A Testaccio
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Pizzarium
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
TicketAppy ATAC Roma
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Via Marsala, Rome -> Piazza Barberini, Rome
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap a contactless card or device on ATAC metro gates and on validators aboard buses and trams to buy a BIT ticket.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro gates. A Roma 24H pass costs €7.00 if you need multiple rides in one day.
FAQs: Bus from Leipzig to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Rome can start from as little as $48 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leipzig to Rome is $126 ; 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 Leipzig to Rome is 17h 25m to travel the 652 miles (1050 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 Leipzig to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leipzig to Rome leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Rome, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leipzig and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Leipzig , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Leipzig, Hbf, Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) . When arriving in Rome , you can end your journey in bus stations like Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leipzig, Hbf, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 4 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leipzig to Rome for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leipzig to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leipzig to Rome depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Leipzig to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leipzig to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leipzig to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leipzig to Rome
Most Leipzig to Rome buses use the Leipzig, Hbf to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leipzig
Arrival bus stations in Rome
Which Leipzig station do buses to Rome leave from?
Buses from Leipzig to Rome leave from Leipzig, Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leipzig city centre at Leipzig Central Station, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig, HbfLeipzig Central Station, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Hbf from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Hbf is 1 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · $1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Hbf: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities available.
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)Messegelände, 04356 Leipzig, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) is 6 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S2 · 18m · $2 · every ~9 min
Bus025 · 10m · $1
84 · 14m
S5, S2 · 23m · $5
Tram16, 14, 56 · 21m · every ~14 min
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). ATMs are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Bus stop is accessible for disabled people.
Which Rome station do buses from Leipzig arrive at?
Buses from Leipzig to Rome most often arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Some services arrive at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rome arrival station.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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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