- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Statale Vito Capialbi
Main archaeological museum of Vibo Valentia, displaying finds from ancient Hipponion and the surrounding area inside the castle.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Vibo Valentia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
471 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Vibo Valentia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Vibo Valentia will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Rome to Vibo Valentia, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 471 km distance in an average of 11 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
FlixBus10:00 PM9h45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:45 AMVibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)$161One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM13h30Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)7:45 AMVibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)$311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:00 PM9h45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:45 AMVibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM13h30Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)7:45 AMVibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)$311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rome to Vibo Valentia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Vibo Valentia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price |
9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Vibo Valentia is a bus with an average price of $59.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Vibo Valentia:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Vibo Valentia costing on average $83.
A bus is $124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Vibo Valentia costing on average $183.
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Vibo Valentia is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Vibo Valentia take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Vibo Valentia including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Vibo Valentia among Omio's users.
Rome to Vibo Valentia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:34AM | Duration 10h04 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Rome to Vibo Valentia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Vibo Valentia buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 13h30 | 7:45 AM Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h45 | 7:45 AM Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Vibo Valentia.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Vibo Valentia.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Vibo Valentia.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Vibo Valentia
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Buses from Rome to Vibo Valentia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:19, the last at 23:47. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 7h 49m.
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 292 miles (471 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 49m |
First bus 12:19 AM |
Last bus 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus from Rome to Vibo ValentiaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Vibo Valentia with FlixBus, Itabus for as low as $29. 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
7h 49m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$21
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
8h 26m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$49
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Vibo Valentia
Things to do in Vibo Valentia
Discover the best of Vibo Valentia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vibo Valentia trip today.
- Recommended
Sezione Hipponion del Museo Archeologico Statale Vito Capialbi
Museum section focused on the ancient Greek and Roman city of Hipponion, essential for understanding local origins and trade routes.
- Recommended
Collezione Archeologica del Museo Vito Capialbi
Collection area highlighting ceramics, inscriptions, and everyday objects that illuminate ancient life around Vibo Valentia.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Vibo Valentia
Historic old-town quarter with lanes, churches, and viewpoints; the best area for discovering Vibo Valentia’s traditional urban fabric.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele III
Elegant main street lined with shops and historic buildings; ideal for a central stroll and for feeling the rhythm of the city.
- Recommended
Piazza San Leoluca
Central piazza near the cathedral, useful as a meeting point and pleasant for observing local life among key monuments.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cipolla Rossa Di Tropea Calabria IGP
Soft red onion from nearby Tropea, eaten raw, roasted, or in jam. It is a Calabrian staple prized for its sweetness and local identity.
- Gluten-free
’Nduja Di Spilinga
Spicy spreadable pork salami from Calabria, often served on bread or with cheese. It is one of the region’s most iconic fiery specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pecorino Del Monte Poro
Fresh pecorino from the Monte Poro area near Vibo Valentia. This sheep’s milk cheese is traditional locally and valued for its fragrant, savory taste.
Ristorante San Domenico
Traditional Calabrian restaurant known for seafood and regional pasta in a refined but relaxed setting in nearby Pizzo.
Bar Dante
Well-known historic stop in Pizzo for tartufo gelato and coffee. Casual atmosphere and a classic place to try the town’s signature dessert.
Ristorante La Lampara
Seafood-focused dining with Calabrian flavors and a pleasant marina atmosphere in Vibo Marina. Good for fish dishes and local wine.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Rome or Milan. Hotels, meals, and local transit are generally lower, with best value outside peak summer and beach areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Via De Gasperi Alcide -> Piazza Martiri d'Ungheria
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy bus tickets in advance via MooneyGo or at authorized sales points; onboard contactless payment is not reliably documented for local buses.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding and check current timetables, as service frequency can be limited outside peak hours.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Vibo Valentia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Vibo Valentia 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 Vibo Valentia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Vibo Valentia can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Vibo Valentia is $59 ; 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 Vibo Valentia is 7h 49m to travel the 292 miles (471 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 Vibo Valentia leaves at 12:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Vibo Valentia leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Rome to Vibo Valentia with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Vibo Valentia, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Vibo Valentia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Vibo Valentia 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 Vibo Valentia , you can end your journey in bus stations like Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport) .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 Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Vibo Valentia from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Vibo Valentia is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Vibo Valentia including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Vibo Valentia:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Vibo Valentia for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Vibo Valentia depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
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 Vibo Valentia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Vibo Valentia:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Vibo Valentia:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Vibo Valentia. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Vibo Valentia with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Vibo Valentia with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Vibo Valentia with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
Since both Rome and Vibo Valentia 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Vibo Valentia 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 Vibo Valentia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors can occur, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas to ensure personal safety.
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 Vibo Valentia
Most Rome to Vibo Valentia buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Vibo Valentia 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 Vibo Valentia
Which Rome station do buses to Vibo Valentia leave from?
Buses from Rome to Vibo Valentia 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.
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
Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)Vibo Valentia Viale della Pace, Viale della Pace, 89900
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