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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Alba Adriatica
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Alba Adriatica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Alba Adriatica will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Rome for Alba Adriatica on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 11 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.
20063:30 PM3h11Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:41 PMAlba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:00 PM3h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:10 PMAlba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo€251One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:40 PM3h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:50 PMAlba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo€281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:40 PM3h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:50 PMAlba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo€281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:00 PM3h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:10 PMAlba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo€251One-way0 transfers
- 20063:30 PM3h11Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:41 PMAlba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo€151One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica
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Buses from Rome to Alba Adriatica run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 22:56. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 59m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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
Rome to Alba Adriatica Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:52PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:41PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Live departures
Rome to Alba Adriatica bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Alba Adriatica buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h11 | 6:41 PM Alba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h10 | 10:50 PM Alba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h10 | 4:10 PM Alba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Roma Express or Itabus offer buses services from Rome to Alba Adriatica.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Roma Express or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Alba Adriatica.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Roma Express or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Alba Adriatica.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Alba Adriatica.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Roma Express, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Rome to Alba AdriaticaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Alba Adriatica with FlixBus, Roma Express, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
€14
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€4
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Roma Express
About
Roma Express is an Italian bus company founded in 1974 by Ernesto Pagliarini, initially serving the Macerata and Ancona areas, including railway stations and airports. Over the years, it has expanded its services to cover numerous routes within Italy, with a strong focus on connections to and from Rome. The company is part of Europabus and offers various services beyond public transport, such as rental services and school transportation. Roma Express is known for its low-cost ticketing, while still providing amenities like ergonomic seats, extra legroom, free Wi-Fi, USB sockets, and often restrooms on board. Popular routes include connections between Rome and cities like San Benedetto del Tronto, Grottammare, and Civitanova Marche.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers get one item of baggage in the coach's hold and can bring another carry-on onto the coach.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; it is recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Roma Express provides snacks and beverages on board.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Roma Express buses are equipped with both air conditioning and heating to ensure passenger comfort throughout the journey.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on some Roma Express buses, particularly those at least 12m long and equipped with wheelchair spaces, but if the wheelchair space is occupied, the bicycle user must leave the vehicle.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, but specific details on documentation are not provided.
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
3 a day
Complete guide to Alba Adriatica
Things to do in Alba Adriatica
Discover the best of Alba Adriatica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alba Adriatica trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Francesco Savini
Important Teramo museum with prehistoric to Roman finds, ideal for understanding Abruzzo's deep history through well-presented exhibits.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica Vincenzo Bindi
Art museum in Giulianova devoted to local painting traditions and temporary shows, set within an atmospheric historic venue.
- Must visit
Lungomare Marconi
Long sandy beach and promenade, the town's main draw for walking, cycling, and relaxed sea views throughout the day.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Alba Adriatica
Popular waterfront area near the center, appreciated for open sea views, beach access, and lively summer atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Popolo
Grand travertine square in Ascoli Piceno, one of central Italy's finest urban spaces and an excellent cultural excursion from the coast.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto Di Pesce
Brodetto alla Vastese or Adriatico is a rich fishermen’s stew of mixed local fish and shellfish, a classic along the Abruzzo coast.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Spaghetti or chitarra pasta tossed with tiny local clams, olive oil, garlic and parsley. A staple of the central Adriatic seaside.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra
Square-cut egg pasta made with a guitar-like frame, usually served with lamb or mixed meat ragù. It is one of Abruzzo’s signature pastas.
Ristorante Chalet Lidian
Established seafood restaurant known for Adriatic fish dishes and a polished but relaxed seaside dining style.
Wolf
Well-known local restaurant serving seafood classics, pasta and regional specialties in a traditional, welcoming setting.
Birreria Paninoteca Mister X
Popular casual venue for pizza, fried seafood and straightforward Adriatic dishes, suitable for family meals near the seafront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Italian beach town: stays rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable versus major resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Alba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo -> Alba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets before boarding regional buses; onboard sales may be unavailable or limited.
- Contactless payment is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Alba Adriatica 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 Alba Adriatica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Alba Adriatica can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Alba Adriatica is €23 ; 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 Rome to Alba Adriatica is 2h 59m to travel the 98 miles (158 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 Rome to Alba Adriatica leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica leaves at 10:56 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Rome to Alba Adriatica with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica, you can count on FlixBus, Roma Express, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for the best way to get you to Alba Adriatica. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Alba Adriatica and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Alba Adriatica including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica:
- Roma Express
- Roma Express buses are equipped with both air conditioning and heating to ensure passenger comfort throughout the journey.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Roma Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Alba Adriatica depends on the bus companies:
- Roma Express
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- it is recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Roma Express, Itabus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Alba Adriatica:
- Roma Express
- Passengers get one item of baggage in the coach's hold and can bring another carry-on onto the coach.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Alba Adriatica:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica. The following conditions apply:
- Roma Express
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, but specific details on documentation are not provided.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Roma Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Roma Express.
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 Alba Adriatica, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded beach areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unsolicited offers for beach services or rentals. It's advisable to use official transport services and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Alba Adriatica
Most Rome to Alba Adriatica buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Alba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Alba Adriatica bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Alba Adriatica
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Bus490, 495 · 16m · €2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · €2 · every ~15 min
Alba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo
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