- Must visit
Complexul Muzeal Arad
Main county museum with archaeology, history, and art collections. Best starting point for understanding Arad's development and regional identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Arad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $96
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $101
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 d 1 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 d 2 h 7 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 851 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Arad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Arad will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Rome to Arad without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM 25h50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 7:55 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) $96 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
1:05 PM 26h00 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) 4:05 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) $99 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
1:20 AM 26h30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 4:50 AM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) $108 1 One-way 2 transfers
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5:05 PM 25h50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 7:55 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) $96 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
1:05 PM 26h00 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) 4:05 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) $99 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
1:20 AM 26h30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 4:50 AM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) $108 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Arad
Italy
Romania
Buses from Rome to Arad run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 528 miles (851 km) distance in 22h 10m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance528 miles (851 km)
- Average bus duration24h 36m
- Cheapest ticket price$101 (€84)
- Buses per day3
- Fastest bus22h 10m
- First bus5:35 AM
- Last bus11:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Best time to book1 day
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeFlixBus • Tarsin
- Departure & arrivalRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina → Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)
- Cross-border busesItaly–Romania services
- Overnight busesAvailable on this route
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Arad trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Arad.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Arad can start from as little as $101 (€84) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Arad is $165 (€138) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Rome to Arad leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Arad leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Rome to Arad which require at least one change with FlixBus, Tarsin. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Rome to Arad Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Live departures
Rome to Arad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Arad buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 PM Rome | 33h50 | 7:25 AM Arad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 26h30 | 4:50 AM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 26h00 | 4:05 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 25h50 | 7:55 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Rome to Arad
Buses from Rome to Arad with FlixBus and Tarsin. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
22h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$101 (€84)
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.
Tarsin
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tarsin Duration
33h 15m
Cheapest Tarsin Price
$120 (€100)
Tarsin frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and Arad
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Rome to Arad, you can count on FlixBus, Tarsin for the best way to get you to Arad. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Arad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Arad:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Arad for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Arad 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Arad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Arad:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Arad:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Arad. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Arad with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Arad with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Arad with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Arad
Things to do in Arad
Discover the best of Arad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arad trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Arad
Permanent art branch of the county museum showing Romanian and European works. Worth visiting for its elegant setting and curated local art context.
- Recommended
Art Section of Arad Museum
Museum department dedicated to fine and decorative arts from the region. It offers a compact cultural visit in the city's major museum complex.
- Must visit
Piața Avram Iancu
Main central square framed by grand public buildings and monuments. It is the best place to begin a walking tour of Arad's historic core.
- Must visit
Bulevardul Revoluției
Broad central boulevard lined with historic facades, shops, and civic landmarks. Ideal for strolling and experiencing everyday life in the city center.
- Recommended
Parcul Europa
Popular riverside park along the Mureș with paths, lawns, and bridges nearby. Excellent for walks, fresh air, and relaxed city views.
Fasole Cu Ciolan
A slow-cooked bean stew often served in a bread bowl. It is a beloved rustic dish across western Romania and common in traditional eateries in Arad.
Mici
Romanian grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. A classic street and tavern favorite, especially popular with mustard and bread.
- Gluten-free
Ceafă De Porc La Grătar
Grilled pork neck, prized for its juiciness and smoky flavor. It is a staple of local barbecue culture and commonly ordered in Arad restaurants.
Casa Jelen
Established restaurant in central Arad known for Romanian and international dishes in an elegant setting suitable for a longer dinner.
Grenier Brasserie
Well-known venue serving Romanian and European dishes with a polished atmosphere, popular for business meals and evening dining.
Curtea Veche
Casual, reputable restaurant for grilled meats, traditional plates, and local comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly versus many EU city breaks. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally low-cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-45 lei for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120+ lei per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 8-15 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% is customary for good service. Round up in cafes. Taxis: round up the fare or add a small tip in cash.
24Pay
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 lei
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Autogara Tabita Tour -> Piața Avram Iancu, Arad
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use 24Pay or SMS tickets where available; check validation rules before boarding.
- Card payment availability onboard is not reliably documented; buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
Plan your visit to Arad
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arad.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Arad, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables. Scams involving unofficial taxi services overcharging are common, so using registered taxis or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of potential pickpocketing near popular tourist spots. Overall, maintaining vigilance and using trusted services helps 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.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Arad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Arad 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 Arad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Arad
Most Rome to Arad buses use the Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) to Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) station pair, with some services arriving at Arad, Autogara Transdara. Use this guide to compare Rome and Arad 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 Arad
Which Rome station do buses to Arad leave from?
Buses from Rome to Arad leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Rome city centre at Largo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $3 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $3 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $2
nMA · 38m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $3 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
RomaRome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma from Rome city centre
Roma is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
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Roma bus station facilities and services
Roma has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food options and a cafe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs located at entrance area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
Which Arad station do buses from Rome arrive at?
Buses from Rome to Arad most often arrive at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour). Some services arrive at Arad, Autogara Transdara, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Arad arrival station.
Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)DN7E, Arad, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) from Arad city centre
Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) is 4 km from Arad city centre. Public transport options include:
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Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) bus station facilities and services
Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby fast-food options
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour). ATMs are available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour): Basic accessibility for persons with disabilities.
Arad, Autogara TransdaraAutogara Transdara, Calea 6 Vânători, Arad, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Arad, Autogara Transdara from Arad city centre
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Arad, Autogara Transdara bus station facilities and services
Arad, Autogara Transdara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arad, Autogara Transdara. ATMs are available at Arad, Autogara Transdara.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arad, Autogara Transdara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arad, Autogara Transdara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arad, Autogara Transdara: Accessible entrance available.
Bus stations for Rome to Arad
Check bus stations information for Rome and Arad, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Rome , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), Roma . When arriving in Arad , you can end your journey in bus stations like Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour), Arad, Autogara Transdara .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour), located 4 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Arad and Rome
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