The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Padua
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Padua will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 11 buses that leave Rome for Padua on Thu, Mar 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct buses cover the 394 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. 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 $7, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $214 Average price |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m 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 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Rome to Padua Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Rome to Padua bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Padua buses for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h45 | 10:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
054 · 068 | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h10 | 5:10 AM Padova, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h50 | 3:55 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2792 | 10:59 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h36 | 5:35 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h25 | 7:35 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h50 | 3:20 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
2790 | 9:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h15 | 3:15 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2704 | 11:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h50 | 5:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 6h40 | 6:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2726 | 1:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h50 | 7:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Padua
Buses from Rome to Padua run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Rome to PaduaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Padua with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Scrovegni Chapel, renowned for its frescoes by Giotto depicting biblical scenes
- Basilica of Saint Anthony, a significant pilgrimage site with stunning architecture and religious relics
- Prato della Valle, one of Europe's largest squares featuring a central island and surrounding statues
- University of Padua, one of the world's oldest universities with a historic botanical garden
- Palazzo della Ragione, a medieval town hall with a vast hall and vibrant frescoes.
- Explore the vibrant local markets in Padua, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque canals of Padua
- Attend a classical music concert at the historic Teatro Verdi
- Discover the art and history at the Eremitani Civic Museums
- Savor traditional Italian cuisine at a local trattoria.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Padua
- 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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