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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rieti to Rome
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rieti to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rieti to Rome will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Rieti for Rome on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 37 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.
7:08 PM2h37Rieti9:45 PMRome$121One-way0 transfers- 2:00 PM2h30Rieti4:30 PMRome$121One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM2h30Rieti4:30 PMRome$121One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 PM2h37Rieti9:45 PMRome$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rieti to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rieti to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rieti to Rome is a train with an average price of $12.
This is compared to other travel options from Rieti to Rome:
A train is $0.06 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rieti to Rome costing on average $12.
The fastest way to travel from Rieti to Rome is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rieti and Rome including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rieti to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 2h 3m versus 1h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, Start SPA.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Rieti to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:57AM | Duration 3h12 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Frecciargento | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:13PM | Arrival Time 05:46PM | Duration 2h33 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:53PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h42 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:08PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:08PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Rieti to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rieti to Rome buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus RM54D+ FRECCIARGENTO 8851 | 7:25 AM Cittaducale station | 3h35 | 11:00 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Treno 23910 effettuato con bus RM20D · Regionale Veloce 4153 | 10:15 AM Cittaducale station | 2h45 | 1:00 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Treno 23910 effettuato con bus RM88F · Regionale Veloce 4155 | 3:13 PM Cittaducale station | 2h33 | 5:46 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| Treno 23936 effettuato con bus RM96F · Regionale Veloce 4157 | 7:25 PM Cittaducale station | 3h10 | 10:35 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Treno 23938 effettuato con bus RM50D · Regionale Veloce 4161 | 9:08 PM Cittaducale station | 2h37 | 11:45 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rieti to Rome
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Buses from Rieti to Rome run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $12 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:39. The fastest bus covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 9:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Start SPA from Rieti to RomeYou can travel by bus between Rieti to Rome with BlaBlaCar, Start SPA for as low as $12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Start SPA
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$6
Start SPA frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Rome
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- Must visit
Capitoline Museums
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
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Galleria Borghese
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
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Piazza Navona
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
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Piazza di Spagna
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
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Trastevere
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Pasta Alla Carbonara
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Pasta All'Amatriciana
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta Alla Gricia
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Il Ristorante - Niko Romito
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Felice A Testaccio
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Pizzarium
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
TicketAppy ATAC Roma
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Via Marsala, Rome -> Piazza Barberini, Rome
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap a contactless card or device on ATAC metro gates and on validators aboard buses and trams to buy a BIT ticket.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro gates. A Roma 24H pass costs €7.00 if you need multiple rides in one day.
FAQs: Bus from Rieti to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rieti 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rieti to Rome can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rieti to Rome is $12 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Rieti to Rome is 2h 30m to travel the 40 miles (65 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rieti to Rome leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rieti to Rome leaves at 9:39 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Rieti to Rome with BlaBlaCar, Start SPA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rieti to Rome, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Start SPA for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rieti and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Rieti is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rieti to Rome is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rieti and Rome including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rieti to Rome.
No, the bus from Rieti to Rome has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best things to do in Rome include:
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rieti to Rome.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rieti to Rome.
No, luggage for the bus from Rieti to Rome needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rieti to Rome.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rieti to Rome.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rieti to Rome.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rieti to Rome.
Since both Rieti and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rieti to Rome among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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