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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Livorno
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Livorno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Livorno will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Rome for Livorno on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.
FlixBus12:10 AM4h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:05 AMLivorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria)$581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:10 AM4h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:05 AMLivorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria)$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Livorno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Livorno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$57 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Livorno is a train with an average price of $29 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Livorno:
A train is $28 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Livorno costing on average $57 (€46).
A train is $76 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Livorno costing on average $105 (€85).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Livorno is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Livorno take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Livorno including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Livorno among Omio's users.
Rome to Livorno Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Rome to Livorno bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Livorno buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 12:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h55 | 5:05 AM Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Rome to Livorno.
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Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Livorno.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Livorno.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Livorno
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Buses from Rome to Livorno run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 4h 55m.
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
Train from $17 (€14)
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Train from $17 (€14)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Rome to LivornoYou can travel by bus between Rome to Livorno with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Livorno
Things to do in Livorno
Discover the best of Livorno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Livorno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Città di Livorno
City museum covering Livorno's history, art, and identity, often hosting temporary exhibitions in the historic Buontalenti district.
- Recommended
Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo
Natural history museum with geology, zoology, and Mediterranean-focused collections, popular with families and science-minded visitors.
- Must visit
Venezia Nuova
Historic canal district known for bridges, waterside buildings, and atmospheric walks; one of Livorno's most distinctive areas.
- Must visit
Terrazza Mascagni
Seafront promenade and viewpoint beloved for sunset walks, sea breeze, and highly photogenic paving.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
Grand 19th-century square built over canals, notable for its scale and role in the city's urban layout.
Cacciucco
Livorno’s signature seafood stew, traditionally made with mixed fish and shellfish in a rich tomato and garlic broth, served over toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà alla Livornese
Salt cod cooked in a tomato sauce with garlic and parsley, a classic local second course tied to the city’s seafaring cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Triglie alla Livornese
Red mullet prepared in Livorno style with tomato, garlic, and parsley; a simple, traditional fish dish found in local trattorie.
Incarne Ristorante Macelleria
Popular modern venue focused on quality Tuscan meats and carefully prepared dishes, offering a stylish alternative to the city’s seafood-heavy dining.
Ristorante Aragosta
Established seafood restaurant known for classic Tuscan coastal cooking, including cacciucco and fresh fish, in a refined but traditional setting.
Ristorante Il Calesse
Well-known Livorno restaurant serving seafood and local specialties with a polished atmosphere suited to a longer lunch or dinner.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Italy. Casual dining is affordable, while seafood restaurants and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes; 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Tabnet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria) -> Livorno City Center, Piazza Grande
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy AT bus tickets in advance via the Tabnet app or at authorized sales points. Validate your ticket when boarding.
- Card payment availability on buses is not consistently guaranteed, so buy your ticket before boarding or use the official app.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Livorno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Livorno 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 Livorno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Livorno can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Livorno is $57 (€46) ; 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 Livorno is 4h 55m to travel the 158 miles (255 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 Livorno leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Livorno leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Rome to Livorno with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Livorno, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Livorno. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Livorno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Livorno from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Livorno is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Livorno including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Livorno for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Livorno:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Livorno are:
- Terrazza Mascagni, a scenic waterfront promenade offering panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea
- Fortezza Nuova, a historic fortress surrounded by a picturesque moat and gardens
- Mercato Centrale, a bustling market hall with a variety of local produce and delicacies
- Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori, an art museum showcasing works by the Macchiaioli painters
- Santuario di Montenero, a revered hilltop sanctuary with stunning views and religious significance.
The best things to do in Livorno include:
- Explore the charming Venezia Nuova district, known for its canals and historic architecture
- Enjoy a boat tour of the Livorno coastline, offering unique perspectives of the city and its surroundings
- Visit the Acquario di Livorno, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Relax at the Spiaggia del Sale, a popular beach spot for sunbathing and swimming
- Discover the culinary delights of Livorno with a food tour, sampling local dishes like cacciucco and ponce.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Livorno depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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 Marino Autolinee, 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 Livorno.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Livorno:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Livorno:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Livorno. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Livorno with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Livorno with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Livorno with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Rome and Livorno 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Livorno among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Livorno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and public transportation. Scams involving unofficial taxi services and overpriced rides can occur, so it’s best to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert 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.
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Popular bus stations from Rome to Livorno
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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 Livorno.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Livorno is Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria) for your trip to Livorno from Rome.
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