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Museo Civico Rocca Imperiale
Small civic exhibition space inside the castle area, focused on local history, archaeology, and the story of the medieval borgo.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Rocca Imperiale
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$38
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$38
Fastest journey on Sep 23
6 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
6 h 7 m
Buses on Sep 23
1
Distance
397 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Rocca Imperiale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Rocca Imperiale will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 buses from Rome to Rocca Imperiale, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 397 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 6 h 7 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.
7:15 AM6h07Rome1:22 PMRocca Imperiale$381One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM6h07Rome1:22 PMRocca Imperiale$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Rome to Rocca Imperiale
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Rocca Imperiale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $438.
Distance: 246 miles (397 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $438 Average price | $61 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Rocca Imperiale is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Rocca Imperiale:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Rocca Imperiale costing on average $61 (€50).
A bus is $387 (€317) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Rocca Imperiale costing on average $438 (€359).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Rocca Imperiale is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Rocca Imperiale take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
Train takes on average 8h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Rocca Imperiale including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Rocca Imperiale among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $121 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€57). The journey takes 7h 38m versus 4h 57m 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 Intersaj.
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.
Rome to Rocca Imperiale Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 12:22PM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:22PM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:49AM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Rome to Rocca Imperiale bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Rocca Imperiale buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. 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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| 7:15 AM Rome | 6h07 | 1:22 PM Rocca Imperiale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rome to Rocca Imperiale buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus or Intersaj offer buses services from Rome to Rocca Imperiale.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Intersaj to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Rocca Imperiale.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Intersaj to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Rocca Imperiale.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Rocca Imperiale.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Rocca Imperiale
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Buses from Rome to Rocca Imperiale run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:16, the last at 23:51. The fastest bus covers the 246 miles (397 km) distance in 5h 59m.
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
Flight from $24 (€20)
Distance 246 miles (397 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 59m |
First bus 12:16 AM |
Last bus 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Flight from $24 (€20)
Bus providers: Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Rome to Rocca ImperialeYou can travel by bus between Rome to Rocca Imperiale with Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $24 (€20). 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 Marino Autolinee Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$38 (€31)
Marino Autolinee frequency
5 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$35 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Intersaj
About
Intersaj, also known as Saj, is an Italian bus company established in 1957, primarily serving Calabria and other regions across Italy. Based in Trebisacce, Italy, Intersaj offers a wide network of routes connecting numerous cities like Rome, Bari, and Policoro, with over 300 daily departures. Passengers can expect amenities such as air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and power outlets on board, ensuring a comfortable journey. Intersaj provides regular bus lines, intercity, and regional services, and also offers bus rentals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intersaj Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Intersaj Price
$38 (€31)
Intersaj frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
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 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Rocca Imperiale
Things to do in Rocca Imperiale
Discover the best of Rocca Imperiale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rocca Imperiale trip today.
Sale Espositive del Castello Svevo
Castle interpretive rooms sometimes used for historical displays and cultural exhibitions linked to Frederick II and the fortress.
Spazio Espositivo del Limone di Rocca Imperiale
Heritage display area on the famous local lemon and agricultural traditions, useful for understanding the territory’s identity.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Rocca Imperiale
The medieval old town is the essential walk in Rocca Imperiale, with stone lanes, arches, views, and a strong historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Rocca Imperiale Marina
Main seafront area of the marina quarter, popular for walks, sea views, and easy access to the beach atmosphere of the lower town.
- Recommended
Belvedere di Rocca Imperiale
Belvedere area near the upper town offering broad views over rooftops, lemon groves, and the Ionian Sea.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Limoni Di Rocca Imperiale IGP
Limoni di Rocca Imperiale IGP are prized local lemons, intensely aromatic and used fresh in desserts, liqueurs, and savory dishes across the area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pasta E Ceci
Pasta e ceci is a rustic pasta and chickpea soup eaten across Calabria, valued here as a simple hearty dish tied to home cooking and farm traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Lagane E Fagioli
Lagane e fagioli pairs broad rustic pasta with beans in a traditional southern dish, celebrated for its peasant roots and comforting flavor.
Ristorante La Pignata
Traditional seafood and Calabrian restaurant known for local ingredients and a relaxed setting near the Ionian coast.
Ristorante Pizzeria Del Lido
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, seafood, and southern Italian dishes in an easygoing local atmosphere.
Ristorante Lido Turrisi
Established seaside dining venue focused on fish dishes and regional cooking, appreciated for fresh catch and simple coastal style.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: stays and meals are reasonable, but seaside summer prices rise. Local transit is limited, so car costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- 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 if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Rocca Imperiale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Rocca Imperiale 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 Rocca Imperiale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Rocca Imperiale can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Rocca Imperiale is $51 (€42) ; 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 Rocca Imperiale is 5h 59m to travel the 246 miles (397 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 Rocca Imperiale leaves at 12:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Rocca Imperiale leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Rome to Rocca Imperiale with Intersaj. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Rocca Imperiale, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Intersaj for the best way to get you to Rocca Imperiale. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Rocca Imperiale and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rome , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine", Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (Terminal 3 Arrivi) . When arriving in Rocca Imperiale , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rocca Imperiale Marina, Via Taranto (Railway station), Nova Siri Scalo, Strada Statale 106 Jonica (Area Servizio Q8), Nova Siri Scalo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rocca Imperiale Marina, Via Taranto (Railway station), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rocca Imperiale from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Rocca Imperiale is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Rocca Imperiale including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Rocca Imperiale:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Rocca Imperiale for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Intersaj.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Rocca Imperiale 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.
- Intersaj
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 Rocca Imperiale.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Rocca Imperiale:
- 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).
- Intersaj
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Rocca Imperiale:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Intersaj
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Rocca Imperiale. 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.
- Intersaj
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Rocca Imperiale with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Intersaj
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Rocca Imperiale with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Rocca Imperiale with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Rome and Rocca Imperiale 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Rocca Imperiale 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 Rocca Imperiale, travelers should be aware of common safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night. While the town is generally safe, travelers should stay vigilant against typical scams like overcharging by local vendors or unofficial taxi services. It is advisable to use authorized transportation and verify prices in advance to ensure a smooth experience.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Rocca Imperiale
Most Rome to Rocca Imperiale buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Rocca Imperiale Marina, Via Taranto (Stazione ferroviaria) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Rocca Imperiale 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 Rocca Imperiale
Which Rome station do buses to Rocca Imperiale leave from?
Buses from Rome to Rocca Imperiale 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 · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · 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.
Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"
City-centre transport
Getting to Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" from Rome city centre
TrainRe, 12629 · 15m · $2 · every ~8 min
BusN574, 522, 554, 546, N522 · 25m · $1
30m · $2
40m · $9 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 45m · $5
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