- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous museum complex with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and vast papal collections. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to heavy demand.
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FlixBus10:35 AM3h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1:50 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$111One-way0 transfers- FlixBus2:10 PM3h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)5:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$121One-way0 transfers
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Popular buses to and from Rome
Popular buses to Rome
Sorrento to Rome bus
from $6
Direct buses available
2h40 average duration
13buses per day
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- Marozzi
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- Itabus
- BlaBlaCar
- Infobus
- FlixBus
- ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S.
Naples to Rome bus
from $6
Direct buses available
2h35 average duration
51buses per day
Served by
- Intersaj
- Infobus
- FlixBus
- Itabus
- BlaBlaCar
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Marino Autolinee
Florence to Rome bus
from $7
Direct buses available
3h05 average duration
47buses per day
Served by
- Marino Autolinee
- BlaBlaCar
- FlixBus
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Itabus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Milan to Rome bus
from $9
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7h30 average duration
48buses per day
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- Itabus
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Infobus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- BlaBlaCar
- Marino Autolinee
- FlixBus
Venice to Rome bus
from $11
Direct buses available
6h20 average duration
31buses per day
Served by
- Itabus
- FlixBus
- Marino Autolinee
- BlaBlaCar
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Popular buses from Rome
Rome to Sorrento bus
from $6
Direct buses available
2h40 average duration
9buses per day
Served by
- BlaBlaCar
- Infobus
- Itabus
- Marozzi
- FlixBus
- ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S.
- Enjoy Traveling s.a.s. Sorrento
Rome to Naples bus
from $6
Direct buses available
2h20 average duration
51buses per day
Served by
- Autoservizi Salemi
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- BlaBlaCar
- Marino Autolinee
- Itabus
- Infobus
- Intersaj
Rome to Florence bus
from $6
Direct buses available
3h15 average duration
53buses per day
Served by
- Itabus
- Infobus
- Salemi
- Marino Autolinee
- Autoservizi Salemi
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- BlaBlaCar
Rome to Milan bus
from $8
Direct buses available
7h30 average duration
46buses per day
Served by
- Itabus
- FlixBus
- Marino Autolinee
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Infobus
- BlaBlaCar
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome to Venice bus
from $11
Direct buses available
6h25 average duration
24buses per day
Served by
- Itabus
- BlaBlaCar
- Marino Autolinee
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- FlixBus
Buses to Rome
Rome is home to a total of eight different bus station but the central station of Termini offers the majority of arrivals and departures. Intercity links to locations in the UK are provided mainly by Flixbus. The journey can take around 30 hours to complete and usually involves a change in Paris.
Which is the main bus station in Rome?
There is now a total of 11 active bus terminals in Rome but the Termini is still considered to be the major hub and is found at the center of the city. The station offers a host of facilities, such as car rental, currency exchange and post office, as well as a variety of shopping outlets offering everything from footwear to eyewear. However, for those traveling from the UK, the Flixbus terminus is mainly located at Roma Autostazione Tiburtina. While not as large as Termini, it is still one of the largest in the city and a hub for both bus and rail services including high-speed and regional trains.
Which bus companies offer buses to Rome?
There are a total of 53 bus operating companies active in and around the city, with the likes of Baltour and Marino offering buses to Rome from other locations in the country. Both Flixbus and Buscenter also offer regional services, while the former is also one of the primary options for buses to Rome from outside the country.
Why travel by bus to Rome?
For many, the name ‘Michealangelo is sufficient reason to make the trip to Rome, with some of his most famous works including the painting of the Sistine chapel and the Pieta sculpture residing in the city. However, there are a myriad of other reasons to make the journey, including the great food and fabulous weather. traveling via buses to Rome offers the perfect way to see the Italian countryside and it can also be a great launching site from which to visit other nearby locations such as Florence, Pompeii and the many beaches that lie just a bus ride from the city.
Before you travel to Rome by bus - good to know!
Looking for an ancient pyramid and can’t make it all the way to Egypt? Rome is home to a single pyramid that dates back to 18BC. While not on the same scale as those found in Giza, it is still a beautifully formed construction and is also conveniently located at a metro station called Piramide.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to BerlinTravel to Rome on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 40m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
FlixBus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 20m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Rome
Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
Premier art gallery in Villa Borghese, known for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael. Advance reservation is typically required.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
Rome’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring ancient Roman sculpture, bronzes, and sweeping views over the Forum.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
Elegant baroque square famed for Bernini fountains, church facades, and lively street atmosphere. A classic place to stroll day or night.
- Must visit
Trastevere
Beloved neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-clad buildings, and vibrant evening life, popular with both locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
Iconic monumental staircase and social gathering point linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti, especially photogenic at golden hour.
- Vegetarian
Cacio e Pepe
Iconic Roman pasta made with tonnarelli or spaghetti, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A minimalist classic strongly associated with Rome.
Carbonara
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most famous traditional dishes.
Amatriciana
Roman favorite of pasta dressed with tomato, guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and chili or black pepper. Deeply rooted in local trattoria culture.
La Pergola
Rome’s landmark fine-dining restaurant offering refined Italian cuisine, luxury service, and panoramic city views. Best for a splurge experience.
Armando al Pantheon
Historic trattoria near the Pantheon, famous for classic Roman dishes such as carbonara, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties. Traditional and intimate.
Roscioli Salumeria con Cucina
Celebrated central Rome dining room known for Roman pasta, cured meats, cheeses, and an excellent wine list. Busy, polished, and very popular.
Euro
Compared with many Western European capitals, Rome is moderate overall: budget dining is accessible, but central hotels and tourist-area restaurants can be costly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza al taglio, panini, or simple trattoria meals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants, often more with wine.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino, depending on bar service or table service.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or reflected in menu prices, and tipping is not as obligatory as in some countries. In restaurants, rounding up the bill or leaving about EUR 1-5 for good service is common;
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Rome, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola, Rome -> Roma Termini, Rome
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- A BIT ticket is valid for 100 min on buses, trams, and metro, with one metro entry allowed. Validate it at the start of your trip.
- On buses and trams, card payment is available via Tap and Go on many ATAC vehicles. A contactless bank card or device can be used directly at the validator.
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