- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
18 h 45 m
Average duration
19 h 14 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
900 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Rome will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 12 buses that leave Mannheim for Rome on Tue, Aug 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 900 km distance in an average of 19 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 20 h 5 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 559 miles (900 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $358 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 24m Average total duration 22h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Rome:
A bus is $17 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Rome costing on average $113.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 2m.
Bus takes on average 22h 54m.
Tickets start at around $96 compared to roughly $358 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $262. The journey takes 22h 54m versus 12h 45m 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.
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 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:51PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 20h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Rome buses for today, Monday, August 24. 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 | 7:00 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 20h05 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 18h50 | 1:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 22h45 | 5:50 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 20h25 | 6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 20h10 | 6:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 19h10 | 9:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 19h20 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 21h05 | 5:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 20h45 | 6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 23h05 | 9:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
30485 · 4787 | 1:30 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 30h45 | 8:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 18h45 | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 21h30 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 21h45 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Mannheim to Rome run on average 12 times per day, taking around 22h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 559 miles (900 km) distance in 18h 45m.
Distance 559 miles (900 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 45m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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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 Mannheim to Rome buses use the Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). ATMs are located in nearby shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
Available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Ramp access for wheelchairs is provided.
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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