The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Alba Adriatica
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
158 km
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 $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 2 buses that leave Rome for Alba Adriatica on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
FlixBus5:35 PM2h59Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:34 PMAlba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo$551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:40 PM3h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:50 PMAlba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo$571One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:35 PM2h59Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:34 PMAlba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo$551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:40 PM3h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:50 PMAlba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rome to Alba Adriatica
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Alba Adriatica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 2m. 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 $23, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Rome to Alba Adriatica:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Alba Adriatica take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 37m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 3h 2m versus 2h 20m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
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.
Rome to Alba Adriatica Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:47PM | Duration 7h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:41PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Rome to Alba Adriatica bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Alba Adriatica buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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219+ Regionale 4220 | 9:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h47 | 4:47 PM Alba Adriatica-Nereto-Controguerra | 1 transfer | |
219+ Regionale 4216 | 9:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h52 | 2:52 PM Alba Adriatica-Nereto-Controguerra | 1 transfer | |
219+ Regionale 4222 | 9:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h58 | 5:58 PM Alba Adriatica-Nereto-Controguerra | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h10 | 4:10 PM Alba Adriatica, Piazza del Popolo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2h59 | 8:34 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 | |
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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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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Alba Adriatica
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 $17 (€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.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 59m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 10:56 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
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.
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