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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Rotterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

$107

Average ticket price on Oct 13

$116

Fastest journey on Oct 13

1 d 4 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

1 d 6 h 22 m

Buses on Oct 13

9

Distance

1268 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Rotterdam will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Rome to Rotterdam without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM29h35
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    3:05 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:00 PM28h30
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    9:30 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 AM31h50
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    6:50 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 PM33h45
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    6:45 AMRotterdam, Zuidplein
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 PM34h10
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    7:10 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Rotterdam

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Buses from Rome to Rotterdam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 26h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 787 miles (1268 km) distance in 22h 47m.

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
787 miles (1268 km)
Average bus duration
26h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$8
Buses per day
18
Fastest bus
22h 47m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Rome to Rotterdam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
33h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$163
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
29h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
26h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
29h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
27h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
30h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
26h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
32h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
47h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$166
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
32h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
31h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
36h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
28h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
33h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
31h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
35h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$115

Live departures

Rome to Rotterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Rotterdam buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
35h30
11:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 transfers
Tuesday, October 13
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
29h35
3:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
29h30
4:10 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
31h50
6:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
32h25
9:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
32h35
9:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein3 transfers

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Why should you book Rome to Rotterdam buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Rome to Rotterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Rotterdam.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Rotterdam.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Rotterdam.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Rotterdam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Rotterdam.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rome to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Rome to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $8. 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
23h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$67
FlixBus frequency
18 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 Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
22h 47m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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Things to do in Rotterdam

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  • Must visit

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.

  • Must visit

Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen

World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.

  • Must visit

Kunsthal Rotterdam

Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Rome to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Rotterdam can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Rotterdam is $159 ; 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 Rotterdam is 22h 47m to travel the 787 miles (1268 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 Rotterdam leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Rotterdam leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 18 buses a day from Rome to Rotterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Rotterdam, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Rotterdam 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, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) . When arriving in Rotterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Delft, Stationsplein .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 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Rotterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Rotterdam for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Rotterdam depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Rotterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Rotterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Rotterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Rotterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Rotterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Rotterdam

Most Rome to Rotterdam buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare Rome and Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam

Which Rome station do buses to Rotterdam leave from?

Buses from Rome to Rotterdam 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, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre

BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12

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