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Cinque Terre National Park Visitor Center
Small local interpretation space dedicated to Cinque Terre's landscape, trails, and terraced heritage near Vernazza.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Vernazza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Vernazza will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 6 buses from Rome to Vernazza, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 337 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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 Vernazza run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:37. The fastest bus covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 5h 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 Vernazza.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €40 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Vernazza buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 AM Rome | 6h25 | 1:55 PM Vernazza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Rome | 6h00 | 1:55 PM Vernazza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Rome | 6h55 | 6:45 PM Vernazza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Rome | 6h55 | 7:45 PM Vernazza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Rome | 6h15 | 12:05 AM Vernazza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 PM Rome | 5h30 | 1:25 AM Vernazza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Vernazza with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, and Itabus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Small local interpretation space dedicated to Cinque Terre's landscape, trails, and terraced heritage near Vernazza.
Community exhibition area that occasionally presents local art, photography, and heritage displays tied to the village.
Interpretive exhibit space within the sanctuary area, useful for understanding local pilgrimage traditions and rural culture.
Iconic little harbor and piazza at the heart of Vernazza, perfect for photos, boats, and the village atmosphere.
Main waterfront area with colorful houses, small boats, and one of the most recognizable scenes in Cinque Terre.
Popular viewpoint on the Monterosso trail, famous for postcard panoramas of Vernazza and the Ligurian Sea.
Liguria’s signature sauce of basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano and olive oil, traditionally served with trofie or trenette. A regional classic tied to nearby Genoa.
Small twisted pasta from Liguria, most famously paired with pesto. It is one of the most traditional pasta shapes eaten along the Cinque Terre coast.
Chickpea flour flatbread baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Ligurian street food, simple and traditional in seaside towns.
Casual local spot popular for fresh seafood cones, fried fish and quick lunches. A practical choice for traditional flavors near the harbor.
Well-known harborside restaurant known for fresh seafood, pasta and local wine, with a polished yet relaxed atmosphere and sea views.
Established seafood restaurant on the waterfront, appreciated for anchovy dishes, pasta and a scenic terrace above Vernazza harbor.
Moderate for Italy, but pricier than many small towns. Lodging and dining rise in peak season; trains are reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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