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Acquario Mediterraneo dell'Argentario
Aquarium focused on Argentario marine life, with local species and educational displays suitable for families and curious visitors.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Porto Santo Stefano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Porto Santo Stefano will cost around NOK 146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 144.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Rome to Porto Santo Stefano, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 128 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 13 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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Buses from Rome to Porto Santo Stefano run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 45 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:32. The fastest bus covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Porto Santo Stefano.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 97 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:38AM | Arrival Time 10:51AM | Duration 4h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price NOK 144 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:38AM | Arrival Time 11:51AM | Duration 4h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price NOK 144 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 180 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Porto Santo Stefano buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:38 AM Rome | 4h13 | 10:51 AM Porto Santo Stefano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:38 AM Rome | 4h13 | 11:51 AM Porto Santo Stefano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Porto Santo Stefano with Marino Autolinee. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Aquarium focused on Argentario marine life, with local species and educational displays suitable for families and curious visitors.
Museum inside Fortezza Spagnola with exhibits on local seafaring, archaeology, and the history of Monte Argentario.
Permanent and temporary displays inside the fortress presenting archaeological finds linked to the Argentario area and nearby islands.
The main waterfront promenade lined with boats and views across the harbor. Ideal for an easy walk and for feeling the town’s maritime character.
Harbor area with fishing boats, ferries, and classic coastal scenery. Best for observing daily life and taking a relaxed waterside stroll.
Central square near the port used for events and everyday town life. A practical starting point for exploring the historic center.
Fish stew from Monte Argentario, made with mixed local catch, tomato and herbs. It is a signature coastal dish tied to the town's fishing tradition.
Simple grilled whole fish such as sea bream or sea bass, valued for the freshness of the Tyrrhenian catch landed in Porto Santo Stefano.
Shellfish pasta with local clams, olive oil, garlic and parsley. It is a staple on Argentario menus and highlights the area's seafood culture.
Well-known dining room focused on carefully prepared seafood and Tuscan flavors, with a polished atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Refined seafood restaurant on the waterfront, known for fresh catch, pasta and harbor views in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Popular casual seafood spot serving local fish dishes and pasta near the port. Lively atmosphere and dependable traditional cooking.
Moderate for coastal Tuscany. Summer stays and seafood cost more, while casual meals and buses remain manageable versus pricier Amalfi or Capri.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Porto Santo Stefano 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 Porto Santo Stefano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Porto Santo Stefano buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Porto Santo Stefano 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.