- Must visit
Groeningemuseum
Bruges’ premier fine arts museum, showcasing Flemish Primitives and later Belgian masters in a major historic collection.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Bruges
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$95
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$106
Fastest journey on Sep 30
1 d 3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
1 d 6 h 41 m
Buses on Sep 30
6
Distance
1252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Bruges will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Rome to Bruges without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM27h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$951One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM30h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:05 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$971One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM29h00Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)6:05 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$981One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM33h40Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)9:15 AMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$1011One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM33h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:15 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$1101One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM27h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$951One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM29h00Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)6:05 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$981One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM30h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:05 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$971One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM33h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:15 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$1101One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM33h40Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)9:15 AMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$1011One-way2 transfers
Rome to Bruges Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 35h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Live departures
Rome to Bruges bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Bruges buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 27h15 | 1:25 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 30h25 | 6:05 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 33h05 | 9:15 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 29h00 | 6:05 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 34h20 | 9:15 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 33h40 | 9:15 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Bruges
Italy
Belgium
Buses from Rome to Bruges run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 777 miles (1252 km) distance in 22h 50m.
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 $33 (€27)
Distance 777 miles (1252 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€67) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 22h 50m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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 $33 (€27)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Rome to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Rome to Bruges with FlixBus for as low as $33 (€27). 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 FlixBus Duration
22h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$81 (€67)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
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Things to do in Bruges
Discover the best of Bruges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruges trip today.
- Must visit
Saint John's Hospital Museum
A medieval hospital museum with Memling masterpieces, historic infirmary rooms, and religious art in a unique heritage setting.
- Recommended
Historium Bruges
Bruges’ city history museum uses multimedia and artifacts to explain medieval trade, daily life, and urban development.
- Must visit
Rozenhoedkaai
Bruges’ most famous canal-side viewpoint, beloved for postcard views of gabled houses and passing boats.
- Must visit
Minnewater
Elegant square on a canal near the Beguinage, known for white swans, horse-drawn carriages, and classic Bruges scenery.
- Must visit
Beguinage
Peaceful UNESCO-listed beguinage with white houses, quiet lanes, and a contemplative atmosphere near the city center.
Vlaamse Stoverij
Flemish beef stew slowly braised with dark Belgian beer. A classic comfort dish in Bruges, often served with fries and rich, slightly sweet gravy.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels cooked with white wine, celery, onion, or beer. A Belgian staple widely enjoyed in Bruges, especially with fries as moules-frites.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian Frites
Crisp twice-fried Belgian fries, traditionally served with mayonnaise. Bruges is known for excellent frituurs and fries are central to local everyday eating.
Sans Cravate
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant by Canal Groenerei, known for elegant Belgian tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant De Karmeliet
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant offering creative seasonal cuisine in an intimate, elegant Bruges townhouse.
De Halve Maan
Historic brewery and brasserie serving Brugse Zot beers and Belgian classics in a lively central setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels in central Bruges are often pricey, but dining and local buses are manageable versus larger Western European tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes may get small change.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West -> Markt, Bruges
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn buses and trams via tap-on validators. A contactless onboard fare is typically higher than some advance-purchase products.
- Bruges city buses to the center usually leave from stops by Brugge Station. Use De Lijn route planner or app for live departures and stop information.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Bruges 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 Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Bruges can start from as little as $81 (€67) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Bruges is $160 (€133) ; 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 Bruges is 22h 50m to travel the 777 miles (1252 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 Bruges leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Bruges leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Rome to Bruges which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Bruges, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rome , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) . When arriving in Bruges , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West .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 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Bruges including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Bruges for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Bruges:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Bruges 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 FlixBus.
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 Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Bruges:
- 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 Bruges:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Bruges. 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 Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bruges, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Markt square and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use official transportation and purchase tickets from authorized sellers to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Bruges
Most Rome to Bruges buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Bruges 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 Bruges
Which Rome station do buses to Bruges leave from?
Buses from Rome to Bruges 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 · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · 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 · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
Which Bruges station do buses from Rome arrive at?
Buses from Rome to Bruges arrive at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West. Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West is 1 miles (2 km) from Bruges city centre.
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station WestSint-Michiels Station West, 8200 Brugge, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West from Bruges city centre
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 5, 2, 311, 312, 318, 703, 70a, 70b · 2m · $4 · every ~16 min
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West bus station facilities and services
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West 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 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West. ATMs are available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West: Station is accessible with ramps and guidance.
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