- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale delle Marche
The National Gallery of the Marche displays masterpieces in the Ducal Palace, making it Urbino's essential museum for Renaissance art.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Urbino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Urbino will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 2 buses that leave Rome for Urbino on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Urbino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Urbino:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Urbino costing on average $45.
Other travel options to Urbino take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Urbino buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:00 AM Rome | 5h30 | 5:30 AM Urbino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Urbino run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 126 miles (204 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Urbino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Urbino trip today.
The National Gallery of the Marche displays masterpieces in the Ducal Palace, making it Urbino's essential museum for Renaissance art.
Raphael's modest birthplace preserves early works, documents, and atmosphere tied to one of the Renaissance's greatest painters.
Museum in the former convent of Santa Chiara, presenting archaeology and local history that broaden Urbino beyond Renaissance court culture.
Grand ceremonial square before the Ducal Palace, ideal for architecture views, photos, and absorbing Urbino's courtly atmosphere.
The UNESCO-listed old town itself is a rewarding walking area of steep lanes, brick facades, and memorable Renaissance vistas.
Urbino's main Renaissance square frames the palace and cathedral, making it the best starting point for understanding the historic center.
Crescia sfogliata is a flaky flatbread from the Marche, cooked on a griddle and often filled with local cheeses and cured meats. It is a signature street and home food in Urbino.
Passatelli in brodo are thick breadcrumbs, egg and cheese noodles pressed into hot broth. They are a classic festive dish in the Urbino area and wider Marche-Romagna borderlands.
Cappelletti are small stuffed pasta parcels, usually filled with cheese or meat and served in broth. They are a traditional holiday comfort dish in families around Urbino.
Refined restaurant in Urbino’s historic center, known for creative Marche cuisine, tasting menus and an elegant contemporary setting.
Established traditional restaurant serving regional pasta, roast meats and local specialties in a warm, classic dining room near the center.
Casual, reliable spot popular for piadina, crescia and simple Marche dishes. Good for an affordable meal in an informal atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: lodging can rise in peak season, but dining is fair and the compact center keeps local transport costs low.
Service is often included or modest. Restaurants: round up or leave €1-2 for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; large tips are not expected.
Official public transport app
Piazza Mercatale -> Piazza della Repubblica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Urbino 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 Urbino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Urbino buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pesaro, Piazza Stefanini station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Urbino bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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