The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Brussels
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 41 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
1174 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Brussels will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Brussels without transferring at least once.
4788 · 503273:20 PM25h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM31h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:35 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1331One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM31h45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1361One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM28h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3:05 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1401One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM28h35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:20 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1431One-way2 transfers
4788 · 503273:20 PM25h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM27h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:45 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1461One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM28h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3:05 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1401One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM28h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1451One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM28h35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:20 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1431One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Rome to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 729 miles (1174 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$136 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $435 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 8m Average total duration 26h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Brussels:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Brussels costing on average $166 (€134).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 4m.
Bus takes on average 26h 38m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Rome to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 34h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $113 |
Live departures
Rome to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Brussels buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 28h35 | 12:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 27h55 | 12:45 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 31h00 | 3:50 PM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 28h25 | 1:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 31h45 | 5:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 31h25 | 7:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 28h50 | 5:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
4788 · 50327 | 3:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 25h10 | 4:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 30h05 | 11:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 29h10 | 1:10 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 28h20 | 3:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 32h25 | 7:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 31h45 | 7:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Rome to Brussels buses with Omio?
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 BlaBlaCar Bus or Autoservizi Salemi Srl to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Brussels.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Brussels.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Autoservizi Salemi Srl to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Brussels.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Brussels.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Brussels
Buses from Rome to Brussels run on average 10 times per day, taking around 26h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 729 miles (1174 km) distance in 25h 10m.
Distance 729 miles (1174 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 25h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Rome to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Rome to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Brussels
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
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