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Museo Civico di Sulmona
City museum in the Annunziata complex with archaeology, medieval fragments, and civic collections that introduce Sulmona’s long history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Sulmona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $41
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $49
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 7 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 8 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Sulmona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Sulmona will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Rome to Sulmona without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM 7h30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 9:30 PM Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5 $41 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
2:45 AM 9h00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 11:45 AM Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5 $58 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
2:00 PM 7h30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 9:30 PM Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5 $41 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:45 AM 9h00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 11:45 AM Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5 $58 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Sulmona
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Buses from Rome to Sulmona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 Sulmona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Sulmona.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Sulmona can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Sulmona is $39 ; 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 Sulmona leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Sulmona leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Rome to Sulmona which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Rome to Sulmona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 11:24AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 12:14PM | Duration 8h04 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:52AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 6h33 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Rome to Sulmona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Sulmona buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h10 | 6:15 PM Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h15 | 9:30 PM Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5 | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h00 | 11:45 AM Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5 | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Rome to SulmonaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Sulmona 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
2h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$15
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Sulmona
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 Sulmona, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sulmona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Sulmona 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 Sulmona:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Sulmona for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Sulmona 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 Sulmona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Sulmona:
- 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 Sulmona:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Sulmona. 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 Sulmona with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Sulmona with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Sulmona with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Sulmona
Things to do in Sulmona
Discover the best of Sulmona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sulmona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents. It is the best place to understand Sulmona’s religious heritage.
- Recommended
Museo Ovidio
Museum dedicated to Ovid, Sulmona’s most famous native son. It is especially rewarding for visitors interested in literature and identity.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Sulmona’s vast main square, famous for markets, festivals, and views of the aqueduct and mountains. It is the city’s social heart.
- Must visit
Corso Ovidio
Elegant central street lined with historic buildings, churches, and shops. It is the essential walk for first-time visitors in Sulmona.
- Recommended
Piazza XX Settembre
Pleasant central square beside major monuments and civic buildings. It is ideal for orienting yourself in the historic center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Confetti Di Sulmona
Confetti di Sulmona are sugar-coated almonds crafted here since the Renaissance. They are the city's signature sweet and a traditional gift for weddings and festivals.
- Vegetarian
Parrozzo
Parrozzo is an Abruzzese almond and semolina cake coated in dark chocolate. It is a festive dessert strongly tied to regional home baking and celebrations.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strings made with a chitarra tool. In Sulmona they are often served with rich lamb or pork ragù.
Confetti Pelino
Historic café and pastry stop famous for Sulmona confetti and traditional sweets. Ideal for coffee, dessert, and a quick taste of local confectionery.
Ristorante Il Vecchio Muro
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant in Sulmona known for handmade pasta, local meats, and a warm historic setting near the old center.
Hostaria Dell'Arco
Well-regarded local spot for classic regional cooking, including chitarra pasta and grilled meats, with a casual and welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging and meals are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local transport and daily basics stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; otherwise round up or leave €1-2 in cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis usually just round up.
Plan your visit to Sulmona
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 Sulmona.
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 Sulmona, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near major transport hubs. It is advisable to be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, as occasional scams involving overpriced services or counterfeit products have been reported. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Sulmona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Sulmona 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 Sulmona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Sulmona
Most Rome to Sulmona buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sulmona, Ospedale station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Sulmona 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 Sulmona
Which Rome station do buses to Sulmona leave from?
Buses from Rome to Sulmona 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.
Which Sulmona station do buses from Rome arrive at?
Buses from Rome to Sulmona arrive at Sulmona, Ospedale. Sulmona, Ospedale is 0 miles (1 km) from Sulmona city centre.
Sulmona, OspedaleSulmona Ospedale, 67039 Sulmona AQ, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Sulmona, Ospedale from Sulmona city centre
Sulmona, Ospedale is 1 km from Sulmona city centre. Public transport options include:
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Sulmona, Ospedale bus station facilities and services
Sulmona, Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sulmona, Ospedale. ATMs are available at Sulmona, Ospedale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sulmona, Ospedale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sulmona, Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sulmona, Ospedale: The station can be accessed by individuals with limited mobility.
Bus stations for Rome to Sulmona
Check bus stations information for Rome and Sulmona, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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 Sulmona, Ospedale, located 1 away from the city centre.
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