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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucera to Rome
Showing times and prices for Jun 13
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucera to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucera to Rome will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Lucera for Rome on Sat, Jun 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.
3:10 PM4h20Lucera7:30 PMRome$221One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM4h35Lucera12:20 PMRome$411One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM4h20Lucera7:30 PMRome$221One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM4h35Lucera12:20 PMRome$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lucera to Rome
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lucera to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lucera to Rome is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Lucera to Rome:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucera to Rome costing on average $64 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from Lucera to Rome is by train with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucera and Rome including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lucera to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $73 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€40). The journey takes 4h 34m versus 4h 2m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
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.
Lucera to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 09:39AM | Duration 5h14 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Lucera to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lucera to Rome buses for today, Friday, June 12. 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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| 11:50 PM Lucera | 5h50 | 5:40 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 13 | |||||
| 7:45 AM Lucera | 4h35 | 12:20 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Itabus or Sita Sud S.r.l. offer buses services from Lucera to Rome.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Sita Sud S.r.l. to find the best option for your trip from Lucera to Rome.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Sita Sud S.r.l. to find the best option for your trip from Lucera to Rome.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lucera to Rome
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Buses from Lucera to Rome run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Sita Sud S.r.l. from Lucera to RomeYou can travel by bus between Lucera to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Sita Sud S.r.l. for as low as $10 (€8). 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Itabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Sita Sud S.r.l.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Sita Sud S.r.l. frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Rome
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
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.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, imperial sculpture, and art with views over the Forum.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
Elegant Baroque square built on an ancient stadium, lined with fountains, palaces, and lively street life. A classic area for strolling and people-watching.
- Must visit
Trastevere
Atmospheric neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and busy evening streets. Popular with visitors but still one of Rome’s most characteristic areas.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
Famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti. A highly photographed landmark and social-media favorite.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
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.
Carbonara
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is famous for its rich sauce without cream.
Amatriciana
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino Romano, closely tied to Rome’s culinary identity and served with bucatini or rigatoni.
La Pergola
Rome’s most famous fine-dining restaurant, offering elegant tasting menus, panoramic views, and one of the city’s most prestigious dining experiences.
Armando Al Pantheon
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, famous for traditional Roman dishes such as gricia, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
A celebrated central Rome venue known for classic Roman pasta, exceptional cured meats, and a refined but lively atmosphere.
Euro
Rome is moderate by Western Europe standards: sights are affordable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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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 Lucera to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucera 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 Lucera to Rome can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lucera to Rome is $24 (€19) ; 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 Lucera to Rome is 4h 0m to travel the 149 miles (241 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 Lucera to Rome leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lucera to Rome leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Lucera to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lucera to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Sita Sud S.r.l. for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lucera and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Lucera is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lucera to Rome is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucera and Rome including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lucera to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lucera to Rome for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
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 Lucera 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
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 Lucera to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lucera to Rome:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lucera to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lucera to Rome. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lucera to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lucera to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lucera to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Lucera 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lucera 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lucera to Rome
Lucera
Rome
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Via dell'Aeroporto di FiumicinoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
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