- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$10
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$34
Fastest journey on Oct 20
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
6 h 41 m
Buses on Oct 20
11
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Padua to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Rome will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 11 buses from Padua to Rome, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 394 km distance in an average of 6 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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069 · 055Buses from Padua to Rome run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Rome buses for today, Monday, October 19. 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 | 3:00 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 8h00 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 11h10 | 5:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
069 · 055 | 9:20 PM Padova, Autostazione | 7h10 | 4:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 8h20 | 6:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
2771 | 10:30 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 6h35 | 5:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 8h20 | 7:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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2701 | 12:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 6h15 | 6:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 7h20 | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 6h55 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 8h45 | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
2723 | 9:45 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 6h50 | 4:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2797 | 1:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 6h15 | 7:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 8h10 | 9:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 9h10 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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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 Padua to Rome buses use the Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Padua and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Padova, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food kiosks available.
Wi-Fi is available at Padova, Autostazione. ATMs are aTM located inside the bus station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova, Autostazione.
Available at Padova, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Autostazione: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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.
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
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