- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$26
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$39
Fastest journey on Oct 14
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
6 h 37 m
Buses on Oct 14
3
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paola to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paola to Rome will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 3 buses from Paola to Rome, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 412 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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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Buses from Paola to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Paola to Rome buses for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:45 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 7h00 | 5:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
Busitalia B030 | 10:45 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 7h00 | 5:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Quattromiglia, Via Leonardo Da Vinci (Villa Giorcelli) | 6h45 | 5:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
S202 | 12:20 AM Quattromiglia, Via Louis Braille (Q8 easy) | 5h55 | 6:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1402 | 12:45 PM Quattromiglia, Via Leonardo Da Vinci (Villa Giorcelli) | 6h55 | 7:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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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Via Marsala, Rome -> Piazza Barberini, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paola 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.

Most Paola to Rome buses use the Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine". Use this guide to compare Paola and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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