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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 53 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
514 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
Of the 16 buses that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Rome on Sun, May 31, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 514 km distance in an average of 8 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
21259:30 AM9h45Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T17:15 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$361One-way0 transfers- 21259:45 AM9h30Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2)7:15 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$381One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:25 PM10h05Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T28:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$471One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:20 PM10h10Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T18:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$471One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:34 AM8h16Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T111:50 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$621One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 AM8h05Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T211:50 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$621One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:34 AM8h16Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T111:50 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$621One-way0 transfers
083 · 0557:40 PM8h50Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T14:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$811One-way1 transfer- 21259:45 AM9h30Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2)7:15 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$381One-way0 transfers
- 21259:30 AM9h45Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T17:15 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 319 miles (514 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $283 Average price | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome costing on average $81 (€65).
A bus is $238 (€192) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome costing on average $283 (€228).
The fastest way to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan Malpensa Airport and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport 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 $45 (€36) compared to roughly $187 (€150) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $142 (€114). The journey takes 8h 45m versus 6h 11m 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.
Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:34AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome buses for today, Saturday, May 30. 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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| 2125 | 9:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 9h45 | 7:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2125 | 9:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2) | 9h30 | 7:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 10h40 | 10:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 10h30 | 10:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 11h05 | 6:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 10h55 | 6:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| 083 · 055 | 7:40 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 8h50 | 4:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 11h35 | 7:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 10h10 | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 10h05 | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 11h00 | 10:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FlixBus | 12:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 10h50 | 10:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:34 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 8h16 | 11:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:34 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 11h31 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 8h05 | 11:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 11h20 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as Itabus or Marino Autolinee offer buses services from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome
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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:34, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 8h 5m.
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 319 miles (514 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 1:34 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, Marino Autolinee from Milan Malpensa Airport to RomeYou can travel by bus between Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $11 (€9). 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
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
13 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
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; 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
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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
A superb villa museum with Bernini sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian. Timed entry is limited, making advance booking especially important.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
The world’s oldest public museums, displaying Roman bronzes, ancient inscriptions, imperial sculpture, and excellent views over the Roman Forum from Capitoline Hill.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
A grand baroque square with Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers, elegant facades, and constant street life. One of Rome’s classic strolling areas.
- Must visit
Trastevere
A lively neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and popular evening atmosphere. Very popular for wandering and photography, especially after sunset.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
A famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti. A classic meeting point and one of the city’s most photographed urban scenes.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
A classic Roman pasta made with pecorino romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Carbonara
Traditional Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and is traditionally made without cream.
Amatriciana
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino romano, usually served with bucatini. It is a cornerstone of Roman trattoria cooking.
La Pergola
Rome’s best-known luxury dining destination, offering fine dining, panoramic views, and an acclaimed tasting-menu experience by Heinz Beck.
Armando Al Pantheon
A historic restaurant near the Pantheon celebrated for careful Roman cooking, including gricia, oxtail, and seasonal specialties, in a polished traditional space.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
A famous central Rome dining room and delicatessen known for Roman pasta, cured meats, cheeses, and an exceptional wine list in a lively upscale setting.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards: sights and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and transit stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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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
- Tap-and-go card payment is available on Rome metro gates, but buses and trams may require a pre-purchased or validated ticket.
- Validate paper tickets at the start of your trip and keep them until the end, as inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome is $45 (€36) ; 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome is 8h 5m to travel the 319 miles (514 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome leaves at 1:34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan Malpensa Airport and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Milan Malpensa Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan Malpensa Airport and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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, Marino Autolinee.
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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Milan Malpensa Airport 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport 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.
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Popular bus stations from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome
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Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
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Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"
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