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The cheapest and fastest buses from Martina Franca to Rome

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

6 h 46 m

Average duration

8 h 39 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

426 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Martina Franca to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Martina Franca to Rome will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Martina Franca for Rome on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 426 km distance in an average of 8 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 11 h 31 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.

  • Trenitalia
    7:40 AM8h54
    Martina Franca
    4:34 PMRome
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus
    10:59 PM6h46
    Martina Franca
    5:45 AMRome
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    8:40 AM11h31
    Martina Franca
    8:11 PMRome
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:00 PM7h25
    Martina Franca
    4:25 AMRome
    $961One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Martina Franca to Rome

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Martina Franca to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 264 miles (426 km)

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Train
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Driving

$47

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

$73

Average price

$143

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 46m

Average total duration

7h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 52m

Average total duration

7h 22m

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30m

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4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Ryanair

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Martina Franca to Rome is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Martina Franca to Rome:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Martina Franca to Rome costing on average $53 (€43).

A bus is $26 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Martina Franca to Rome costing on average $73 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Martina Franca to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 16m.

Train takes on average 7h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Martina Franca and Rome including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Martina Franca 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 $47 (€38) compared to roughly $143 (€117) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $96 (€79). The journey takes 7h 16m versus 5h 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, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.

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.

Martina Franca to Rome Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Frecciarossa
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
05:29AM
Arrival Time
02:34PM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
04:34PM
Duration
8h54
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
08:11PM
Duration
11h31
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
05:34PM
Duration
8h49
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
08:34PM
Duration
10h54
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Frecciarossa
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
Frecciarossa
Departure Time
09:42AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
9h58
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
09:42AM
Arrival Time
08:34PM
Duration
10h52
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Frecciarossa
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
08:34PM
Duration
10h49
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
07:28PM
Arrival Time
06:56AM
Duration
11h28
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
10:59PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
6h46
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

Martina Franca to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Martina Franca to Rome buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TrenitaliaBUS LP702+RegionaleRegionale 21038+Ferrovie del Sud EstAutobus FS Sud Est 311089:45 AM Martina Franca, Viale Europa
13h55
11:40 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
TrenitaliaBUS LP702+IntercityIntercity 702+Ferrovie del Sud EstAutobus FS Sud Est 311089:45 AM Martina Franca, Viale Europa
10h49
8:34 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
TrenitaliaBUS LP702+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9668+Ferrovie del Sud EstAutobus FS Sud Est 311089:45 AM Martina Franca, Viale Europa
9h55
7:40 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
TrenitaliaBUS LP788+Ferrovie del Sud EstRegionale FS Sud Est 921887:28 PM Martina Franca, Stazione
11h28
6:56 AM Rome Termini1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 PM Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora
7h25
6:25 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Martina Franca to Rome buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Itabus or Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. offer buses services from Martina Franca to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Martina Franca to Rome.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. to find the best option for your trip from Martina Franca to Rome.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. to find the best option for your trip from Martina Franca to Rome.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Martina Franca to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Martina Franca to Rome

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Buses from Martina Franca to Rome run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:42, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 6h 46m.

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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
264 miles (426 km)
Average bus duration
7h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 46m
First bus
4:42 AM
Last bus
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Flight from $21 (€17)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. from Martina Franca to RomeYou can travel by bus between Martina Franca to Rome with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. for as low as $21 (€17). 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
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Itabus frequency
1 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
3 a day

Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. frequency
4 a day

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FAQs: Bus from Martina Franca to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Martina Franca 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Martina Franca to Rome can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Martina Franca to Rome is $47 (€38) ; 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 Martina Franca to Rome is 6h 46m to travel the 264 miles (426 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 Martina Franca to Rome leaves at 4:42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Martina Franca to Rome leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Martina Franca to Rome with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Martina Franca to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici 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 Martina Franca and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Martina Franca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Martina Franca to Rome is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Martina Franca and Rome including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Martina Franca to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Martina Franca to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca 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 Martina Franca to Rome

Martina Franca
Rome
The major bus station for departures in Martina Franca is Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora for your trip from Martina Franca to Rome.
Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora

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