- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prato to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prato to Rome will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 6 buses that leave Prato for Rome on Mon, Aug 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
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207Buses from Prato to Rome run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:46AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:42AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
The table below shows live departures for Prato to Rome buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:45 AM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 3h45 | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 4h45 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
207 | 9:45 AM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 4h35 | 2:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 3h50 | 4:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 3h45 | 8:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 3h25 | 11:25 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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Most Prato to Rome buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Prato and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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