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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$130

Average price

$170

Fastest journey

22 h 45 m

Average duration

1 d 29 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

1124 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Düsseldorf will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Rome to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 PM28h55
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    4:30 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $1301One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 PM26h05
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    11:05 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $1451One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 AM22h45
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    9:25 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $1481One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 AM25h35
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    8:05 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $1581One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:00 PM25h10
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    6:10 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $1591One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Rome to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $64.

Distance: 698 miles (1124 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight

$121

Average price

Cheapest

$189

Average price

22h 44m

Average total duration

22h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.4 - 6.7kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $121 (€98).

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

A bus is $68 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Düsseldorf costing on average $189 (€153).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 42m.

Bus takes on average 22h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Düsseldorf including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.

Rome to Düsseldorf Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
25h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
01:16PM
Duration
27h51
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
05:16PM
Duration
31h46
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
22h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
25h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
25h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
25h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$166
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
24h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
24h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$147
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
44h00
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$192
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
23h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
25h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
24h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
26h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
28h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$107

Live departures

Rome to Düsseldorf bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Düsseldorf buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegioJet a.s.(Rome -> Prague) · (Vienna -> Bratislava) · (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam)1:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
44h00
9:00 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
23h50
12:55 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
27h30
8:30 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
25h10
6:10 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
24h45
6:10 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
27h05
8:30 PM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
26h05
11:05 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
Monday, May 25
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
25h35
8:05 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:25 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
27h51
1:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
31h46
5:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
22h45
9:25 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
25h05
12:55 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
25h50
2:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Düsseldorf

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Buses from Rome to Düsseldorf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 22h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 698 miles (1124 km) distance in 22h 45m.

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 $64 (€52)
Distance
698 miles (1124 km)
Average bus duration
22h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
22h 45m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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 $64 (€52)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Rome to DüsseldorfYou can travel by bus between Rome to Düsseldorf with FlixBus for as low as $64 (€52). 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
22h 45m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
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.

Complete guide to Düsseldorf

Things to do in Düsseldorf

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

  • Must visit

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20

Major modern art museum with important works by Klee, Picasso and the postwar avant-garde; one of the city’s core cultural highlights.

  • Must visit

Museum Kunstpalast

Leading fine arts museum covering painting, sculpture, decorative arts and glass, with broad collections from old masters to modern art.

  • Recommended

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K21

Contemporary art branch in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and the striking glass-domed architecture.

Euro

Moderate for Germany. Mid-range hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but local transit and casual meals are reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares and tip small amounts at cafés only if service was good.

FAQs: Bus from Rome to Düsseldorf

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Düsseldorf can start from as little as $74 (€60) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Düsseldorf is $121 (€98) ; 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 Düsseldorf is 22h 45m to travel the 698 miles (1124 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 Düsseldorf leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Rome to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Düsseldorf from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Düsseldorf is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Düsseldorf including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Düsseldorf:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Düsseldorf for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Düsseldorf are:
  • Rheinturm, a telecommunications tower offering panoramic views of the city and the Rhine River
  • Königsallee, a luxury shopping boulevard known for its high-end stores and picturesque canal
  • Altstadt, the historic old town famous for its vibrant nightlife and traditional breweries
  • Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, a renowned art museum housing modern and contemporary works
  • Schloss Benrath, an 18th-century baroque palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best things to do in Düsseldorf include:
  • Explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, offering a variety of local and international foods
  • Take a relaxing boat cruise on the Rhine River to see the city from a different perspective
  • Visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum, a fascinating place for families with its diverse aquatic life exhibits
  • Enjoy a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein, one of the major opera houses in Germany
  • Discover the Japanese Garden in Nordpark, a serene spot perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Düsseldorf:
  • 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 Düsseldorf:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Düsseldorf. 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 Düsseldorf with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Düsseldorf with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Düsseldorf with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Rome and Düsseldorf 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
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 Düsseldorf

Rome
Düsseldorf
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 Düsseldorf.
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Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)

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