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Museo Sistino di Grottammare
Town museum introducing Grottammare's art, history, and local identity, useful as a first stop before exploring the old center.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Grottammare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Grottammare will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 6 buses that leave Rome for Grottammare on Wed, Aug 26, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Grottammare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Grottammare:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Grottammare costing on average $56 (€45).
Other travel options to Grottammare take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $71 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€26). The journey takes 3h 6m versus 2h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, frecciaRoma.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:44AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Grottammare buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 9:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2h55 | 12:25 AM Grottammare, Via Giacomo Matteotti (La Pizzaccia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h14 | 11:44 AM Grottammare, Via Giacomo Matteotti (La Pizzaccia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h05 | 12:35 PM Grottammare, Via Giacomo Matteotti (La Pizzaccia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h10 | 5:40 PM Grottammare, Via Giacomo Matteotti (La Pizzaccia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h05 | 7:20 PM Grottammare, Via Giacomo Matteotti (La Pizzaccia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h05 | 9:50 PM Grottammare, Via Giacomo Matteotti (La Pizzaccia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Grottammare run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Grottammare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grottammare trip today.
Town museum introducing Grottammare's art, history, and local identity, useful as a first stop before exploring the old center.
Gallery and civic exhibition venue hosting contemporary art shows and cultural events in a historic setting near the seafront.
Permanent collection space devoted to sculptor Pericle Fazzini, highlighting an important 20th-century artist linked to the Marche region.
Medieval upper town of narrow lanes, stone houses, and scenic terraces. It is Grottammare's most atmospheric area for walking and views.
Palm-lined seafront promenade ideal for strolling, cycling, and sea views, representing the relaxed character of the Riviera delle Palme.
Popular seafront square that hosts events and gatherings, valued for its open setting near the beach and modern town center.
Brodetto alla Sambenedettese is the local fish stew of the Riviera delle Palme, made with mixed Adriatic fish and vinegar, tied to nearby San Benedetto del Tronto.
Olive all'Ascolana are large green olives stuffed with meat, breaded and fried. They are a signature snack of the Marche region and widely loved locally.
Vincisgrassi is a rich baked pasta from Marche, layered with ragù and béchamel. It is a festive regional specialty with deep local roots.
Established seafood restaurant in Grottammare known for Adriatic fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Well-known local venue serving pizza, seafood, and regional dishes in a casual setting popular with residents and summer visitors.
Refined dining address near the seafront, appreciated for creative seafood cooking, careful presentation, and a more elegant atmosphere.
Moderate for an Italian seaside town. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable versus larger tourist cities.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 in cafes is common; 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Grottammare 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 Grottammare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Grottammare buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Grottammare, Via Giacomo Matteotti (La Pizzaccia) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Grottammare bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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