- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ravenna to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ravenna to Rome will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ravenna for Rome on Sat, Jul 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest buses will take 9 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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FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ravenna to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price |
7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Ravenna to Rome:
A train is $14 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ravenna to Rome costing on average $51 (€51).
A train is $59 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ravenna to Rome costing on average $96 (€96).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 14m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Sulga Autolinee | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
The table below shows live departures for Ravenna to Rome buses for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Ravenna, Pala De Andre' | 7h40 | 1:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Ravenna to Rome run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€28) but you can travel from only $22 (€22) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€28) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ravenna 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 Ravenna to Rome buses use the Ravenna, SP101 (Mirabilandia Standiana) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair. Use this guide to compare Ravenna and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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