- Must visit
Vatican Museums
One of the world's great museum complexes, home to vast papal collections and the Sistine Chapel. A priority visit for art, history, and Renaissance masterpieces.
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$215
Fastest journey
20 h 20 m
Average duration
21 h 20 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
1105 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Rome will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Of the 15 buses that leave Paris for Rome on Tue, Jul 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct buses cover the 1105 km distance in an average of 21 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 20 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest buses will take 22 h 35 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.
3091 · 3801
FlixBus · FlixBus
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4787
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 686 miles (1105 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$136 Average price Cheapest | $320 Average price | $225 Average price | $500 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 41m Average total duration 12h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Rome:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Rome costing on average $225 (€185).
A bus is $184 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Rome costing on average $320 (€263).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 36m.
Bus takes on average 12h 11m.
You'll arrive about 2h 9m sooner (12h 11m by bus vs 14h 20m by car) and save roughly $364 (€299) compared to fuel and tolls ($136 (€112) vs $500 (€411)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $231 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $224 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 45h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $248 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $170 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Rome buses for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3091 · 3801 | 6:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 23h30 | 5:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h50 | 6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h50 | 6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 22h40 | 8:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 24h45 | 11:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 24h35 | 11:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
4787 | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h20 | 8:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 7 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 22h55 | 11:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 22h35 | 11:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 22h55 | 5:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 23h25 | 6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 22h20 | 7:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 23h30 | 10:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 25h20 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 20h35 | 7:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 25h10 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 24h35 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Paris to Rome run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 686 miles (1105 km) distance in 20h 20m.
Distance 686 miles (1105 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€66) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 20h 20m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
One of the world's great museum complexes, home to vast papal collections and the Sistine Chapel. A priority visit for art, history, and Renaissance masterpieces.
A superb villa museum with Bernini sculptures and major paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian. Timed entry is essential due to limited capacity.
The city's historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, known for classical sculpture, ancient Roman art, and excellent views over the Forum.
A lively Baroque square with monumental fountains, elegant facades, and one of the most recognizable urban spaces in Rome.
A famous stairway and gathering point linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinita dei Monti, especially popular for photos and central city strolls.
A beloved neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and lively Roman atmosphere, ideal for wandering day or night.
A classic Roman pasta with pecorino Romano, black pepper, and pasta water. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and is famously made without cream.
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, pecorino Romano, and chili. Though linked to Amatrice, it is deeply rooted in Roman trattoria cooking.
Rome’s best-known luxury fine-dining restaurant, famous for panoramic views, elegant service, and sophisticated Italian cuisine.
A historic restaurant near the Pantheon serving refined Roman classics with strong local identity. Well known for seasonal specialties and pasta.
A celebrated central Rome dining room known for Roman pasta, cured meats, and an exceptional wine list. Lively, polished, and very popular.
Moderate for Western Europe. Sights and central hotels cost more, but food, coffee, and transit can be good value.
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service, not obligatory. Round up taxis.
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Rome, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola -> Roma Termini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Rome buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Paris and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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