The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Castrovillari
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Castrovillari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Castrovillari will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 4 buses that leave Rome for Castrovillari on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 389 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 56 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Castrovillari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Castrovillari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 €13, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price | €195 Average price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Rome to Castrovillari Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
Rome to Castrovillari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Castrovillari buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h25 | 8:10 PM Castrovillari, Firmo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h35 | 9:50 PM Castrovillari, Firmo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h35 | 3:55 AM Castrovillari, Firmo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Castrovillari
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rome to Castrovillari start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€34) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Busitalia, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Lirosi Linee from Rome to CastrovillariYou can travel by bus between Rome to Castrovillari with FlixBus, Busitalia, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Lirosi Linee for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Castrovillari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Castrovillari 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 Castrovillari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Castrovillari, Autostazione, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Castello Aragonese, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
- Protoconvento Francescano, a former Franciscan convent now serving as a cultural center and museum
- Parco Nazionale del Pollino, a vast national park ideal for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna
- Museo Civico di Castrovillari, a museum showcasing local history and archaeological finds
- Chiesa di San Giuliano, a notable church featuring impressive architecture and religious art.
- Archaeological Museum of Castrovillari, explore exhibits showcasing local history and ancient artifacts
- Pollino National Park, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife watching in Italy's largest national park
- Teatro Sybaris, attend performances in this cultural venue hosting various events and shows
- Visit the local markets, experience the vibrant atmosphere and purchase local products
- Enjoy traditional Calabrian cuisine at local restaurants, savoring dishes unique to the region.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rome to Castrovillari, follow these tips:
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- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Castrovillari
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
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