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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Alberobello

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

7 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 51 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Alberobello is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Alberobello will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Rome for Alberobello on Sat, Jun 20, 1 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 415 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 9 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.

  • IntercityIntercity 701+TrenitaliaBUS LP701+Ferrovie del Sud EstAutobus FS Sud Est 32027
    6:26 AM9h09
    Rome Termini
    3:35 PMAlberobello
    $671One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 PM7h05
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    5:05 AMAlberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio)
    $701One-way
    0 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8317+TrenitaliaBUS FR319+Ferrovie del Sud EstTRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10229
    3:57 PM7h18
    Rome Termini
    11:15 PMAlberobello
    $781One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Alberobello

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Alberobello among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 257 miles (415 km)

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Train

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

$68

Average price

7h 5m

Average total duration

6h 35m

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4h 8m

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1h 8m

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6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

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Frecciarossa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Alberobello is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Alberobello:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Alberobello costing on average $68 (€56).

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Alberobello costing on average $76 (€62).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Alberobello is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Alberobello take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 14m.

Bus takes on average 6h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Alberobello including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Alberobello among Omio's users.

Rome to Alberobello Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
06:26AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
9h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
07:28AM
Arrival Time
06:52PM
Duration
11h24
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Frecciargento
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Frecciarossa
Departure Time
03:57PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
7h18
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
11:19PM
Arrival Time
10:19AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$53

Live departures

Rome to Alberobello bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Alberobello buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TrenitaliaBUS LP701+Ferrovie del Sud EstAutobus FS Sud Est 32027+IntercityIntercity 7016:26 AM Rome Termini
9h09
3:35 PM Alberobello2 transfers
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8303+TrenitaliaBUS FA305+Ferrovie del Sud EstTRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 100878:00 AM Rome Termini
7h35
3:35 PM Alberobello2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8317+Ferrovie del Sud EstTRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10229+TrenitaliaBUS FR3193:57 PM Rome Termini
7h18
11:15 PM Alberobello2 transfers
TrenitaliaBUS LP789+Ferrovie del Sud EstAutobus FS Sud Est 105B211:19 PM Rome Termini
11h31
10:50 AM Alberobello station1 transfer
TrenitaliaBUS LP789+Ferrovie del Sud EstAutobus FS Sud Est 103B · Regionale FS Sud Est 9215311:19 PM Rome Termini
11h00
10:19 AM Alberobello station2 transfers

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Why should you book Rome to Alberobello buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Itabus offer buses services from Rome to Alberobello.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Alberobello.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Alberobello.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Alberobello.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Alberobello.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Alberobello.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Alberobello

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Buses from Rome to Alberobello run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
257 miles (415 km)
Average bus duration
6h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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
Flight from $21 (€17)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Rome to AlberobelloYou can travel by bus between Rome to Alberobello with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $21 (€17). 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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Itabus frequency
1 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.

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 Alberobello

Things to do in Alberobello

Discover the best of Alberobello — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alberobello trip today.

  • Must visit

Trullo Sovrano

Although primarily a landmark, this monumental two-level trullo also functions as a furnished house museum showing domestic life and the town’s iconic building style.

  • Recommended

Museo del Territorio Casa Pezzolla

Main local museum complex inside connected trulli, presenting Alberobello’s history, architecture, and rural culture. Best museum choice for understanding the town beyond photos.

  • Recommended

Casa D'Amore

Historic house museum linked to Alberobello’s 18th-century civic history. Important for understanding the shift from feudal control to municipal autonomy.

Euro

Prices are moderate for Italy. Dining and stays in peak season cost more, but casual meals remain reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or panino.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a typical restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50+ per person at upscale spots.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.

FAQs: Bus from Rome to Alberobello

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Alberobello 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 Alberobello, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Alberobello can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Alberobello is $48 (€39) ; 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 Alberobello is 6h 20m to travel the 257 miles (415 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 Alberobello leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Alberobello leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Rome to Alberobello with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Alberobello, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Alberobello. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Alberobello and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Alberobello from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Alberobello is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Alberobello including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Alberobello for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Alberobello:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alberobello are:
  • Trulli of Alberobello, traditional limestone dwellings with conical roofs recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Rione Monti, a picturesque district featuring a dense concentration of trulli and charming narrow streets
  • Casa Pezzolla, a museum complex housed in interconnected trulli showcasing local history and culture
  • Sant'Antonio Church, a unique church built in the trullo style, blending religious architecture with local tradition
  • Belvedere Santa Lucia, offering panoramic views of the trulli and the surrounding landscape.
The best things to do in Alberobello include:
  • Museo del Territorio, a museum showcasing the history and culture of the region with exhibits on trulli construction
  • Trullo Siamese, a distinctive trullo with a fascinating history and unique architectural features
  • Explore local artisan shops, offering handmade crafts and souvenirs unique to Alberobello
  • Enjoy a guided walking tour to learn about the history and significance of the trulli
  • Sample local Apulian cuisine at traditional trattorias, experiencing the flavors of the region.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Alberobello depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 Alberobello.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Alberobello:
  • 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 Alberobello:
  • 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 Alberobello. The following conditions apply:
  • 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 Alberobello with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Alberobello with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Alberobello with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Rome and Alberobello 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Alberobello 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 Alberobello, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular Trulli houses and markets. Avoid unlicensed tour guides who may overcharge or provide misleading information. Be vigilant when using ATMs to prevent card skimming, and verify taxi fares in advance to avoid inflated prices. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping belongings secure will help 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 Alberobello

Rome
Alberobello
The major bus station for departures in Rome is Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina for your trip from Rome to Alberobello.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
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Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"
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Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)

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