- Must visit
Musei di Palazzo Buonaccorsi
Macerata’s leading museum complex in an elegant palace, with art collections, period rooms, and the notable carriage museum. Essential for first-time visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Macerata
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $25
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $26
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 22 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Macerata is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Macerata will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 buses from Rome to Macerata, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.
FlixBus2:30 PM 4h30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 7:00 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $25 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
6:45 PM 4h35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 11:20 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $26 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:30 PM 4h15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 1:45 AM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $26 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:15 PM 4h15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 8:30 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $26 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:30 AM 4h15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 1:45 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
9:30 PM 4h15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 1:45 AM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $26 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:30 AM 4h15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 1:45 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $27 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:15 PM 4h15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 8:30 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $26 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
2:30 PM 4h30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 7:00 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:45 PM 4h35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 11:20 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Macerata
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Buses from Rome to Macerata run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 4h 15m.
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
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Macerata trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Macerata.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Macerata can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Macerata is $33 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Rome to Macerata leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Macerata leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Rome to Macerata with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Rome to Macerata Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:19AM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Rome to Macerata bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Macerata buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h15 | 8:30 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h35 | 11:20 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h15 | 1:45 AM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h15 | 1:45 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h30 | 7:00 PM Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Rome to MacerataYou can travel by bus between Rome to Macerata with FlixBus for as low as $15. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$15
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and Macerata
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Rome to Macerata, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Macerata. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Macerata and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Macerata:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Macerata for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Macerata 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Macerata.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Macerata:
- 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 Macerata:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Macerata. 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 Macerata with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Macerata with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Macerata with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Macerata
Things to do in Macerata
Discover the best of Macerata — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Macerata trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Carrozza
Specialized museum of historic coaches and ceremonial vehicles inside Palazzo Buonaccorsi. Distinctive and memorable, especially for families and design lovers.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Palazzo Buonaccorsi
Collection of modern and contemporary Italian art within the civic museums. Worth visiting for a compact survey in a refined historic setting.
- Must visit
Piazza della Libertà
Macerata’s main square, framed by major civic buildings and a theater. The best place to feel the city’s rhythm and start exploring the historic center.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Macerata
Historic center district of lanes, brick buildings, and viewpoints. The area itself is worth exploring slowly for architecture, churches, and everyday scenes.
- Recommended
Giardini Diaz
Panoramic gardens beside the Sferisterio with sweeping views over the countryside. A favorite local pause for sunsets, photos, and a relaxed walk.
Vincisgrassi
Rustic hand-cut egg pasta traditionally served with duck ragù. It is a beloved Marche Sunday dish tied to farm cooking and family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Crescia
Thin flatbread from the Marche, cooked on a griddle and often filled with wild herbs, greens, or cured meats. A classic local street and home food.
- Gluten-free
Coniglio In Porchetta
Whole rabbit roasted with fennel, garlic, and herbs. It is traditional inland Marche fare, valued for simple seasoning and rural cooking roots.
Andreina
Refined dining in the Macerata countryside with creative Marche cuisine, polished service, and an elegant villa setting.
Osteria Dei Fiori
Traditional Marche restaurant known for hearty local dishes, seasonal ingredients, and a warm, classic atmosphere near the historic center.
La Taverna
Casual and popular spot for regional specialties, grilled meats, and local wines in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.25
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) -> Piazza della Libertà, Macerata
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy and validate your bus ticket before boarding when required. Check current sales channels in the operator app or at authorized retailers.
- Contactless card payment onboard is not reliably documented for Macerata local buses. Carry a valid ticket or use the official app if available.
Plan your visit to Macerata
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Macerata.
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 Macerata, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use authorized taxis and keep an eye on personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing. Overall, Macerata is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Macerata
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Macerata 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 Macerata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Macerata including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Macerata
Most Rome to Macerata buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Macerata bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Macerata
Which Rome station do buses to Macerata leave from?
Buses from Rome to Macerata leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Rome city centre at Largo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $3 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $3 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Macerata, Via Gino Valentini (Piazza Pizzarello)Macerata Bus Stop, Via Pietro e Lorenzo Cioc, 62100
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