The cheapest and fastest buses from Montecatini Terme to Rome
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
7
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montecatini Terme to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montecatini Terme to Rome will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 7 buses that leave Montecatini Terme for Rome on Sat, May 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sat, May 09 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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 PM3h00Montecatini Terme6:10 PMRome$191One-way0 transfers
10:20 PM2h50Montecatini Terme1:10 AMRome$191One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM3h00Montecatini Terme4:00 PMRome$191One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM3h10Montecatini Terme5:30 PMRome$201One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM3h00Montecatini Terme2:10 PMRome$221One-way0 transfers
10:20 PM2h50Montecatini Terme1:10 AMRome$191One-way0 transfers
3:10 PM3h00Montecatini Terme6:10 PMRome$191One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM3h00Montecatini Terme4:00 PMRome$191One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM3h00Montecatini Terme2:10 PMRome$221One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM3h10Montecatini Terme5:30 PMRome$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Montecatini Terme to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montecatini Terme 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 train which can get you there in 3h 19m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Montecatini Terme to Rome:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montecatini Terme to Rome costing on average $36 (€29).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€18) compared to roughly $96 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $73 (€59). The journey takes 4h 2m versus 3h 15m 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 Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, 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.
Montecatini Terme to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 6h43 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montecatini Terme to Rome
Buses from Montecatini Terme to Rome run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 34m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Curcio Viaggi, Blubus from Montecatini Terme to RomeYou can travel by bus between Montecatini Terme to Rome with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Curcio Viaggi, Blubus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Montecatini Terme to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montecatini Terme 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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montecatini Terme to Rome
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
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