Salzburg to Rome bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Rome

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

16 h 20 m

Average duration

17 h 46 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

658 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Rome will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Salzburg for Rome on Sat, Nov 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 658 km distance in an average of 17 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 20 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 20 h 5 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.

FlixBus
04:20PM17h55
Salzburg
10:15AMRome
$1151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:15AM20h05
Salzburg
07:20AMRome
$1151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:55PM16h20
Salzburg
11:15AMRome
$1231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:50PM17h30
Salzburg
07:20AMRome
$1241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:10AM17h00
Salzburg
04:10AMRome
$1311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €126.

Distance: 408 miles (658 km)

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Flight

€99

Average price

€88

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Cheapest

€575

Average price

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 46m

Average total duration

11h 16m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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0.7 - 1.6kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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ÖBB Nightjet

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Salzburg to Rome Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
21h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10AM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
18h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$172
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
20h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
17h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
21h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
16h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$84

Live departures

Salzburg to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Rome buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
18h30
8:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
16h55
10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
17h00
5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
17h30
8:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
15h10
8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
17h55
11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
18h10
2:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:55 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
16h25
12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
19h00
5:20 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Rome

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Buses from Salzburg to Rome run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 408 miles (658 km) distance in 15h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $55 (€45)
Distance
408 miles (658 km)
Average bus duration
12h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€63)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
15h 10m
First bus
00:04
Last bus
23:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $55 (€45)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to RomeYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $55 (€45). 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 Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
9 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

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 1m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Rome

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Salzburg to Rome can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to Rome is $91 (€74); 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 Salzburg to Rome is 15 h 10 min   to travel the 408 mile (658 km) long route, with around there are 8 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Salzburg to Rome leaves at 5: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Salzburg to Rome leaves at 10: 20PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Salzburg to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Salzburg to Rome you can take a bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Salzburg to Rome on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Salzburg to Rome by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Salzburg and Rome 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salzburg to Rome:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Rome for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
  • Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
  • Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
  • Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
  • Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
  • Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best things to do in Rome include:
  • Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
  • Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
  • Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
  • Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
  • Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salzburg to Rome depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Salzburg to Rome, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salzburg to Rome.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salzburg to Rome:
    • 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 Salzburg to Rome:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salzburg to Rome. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salzburg to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salzburg to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Rome

    Salzburg
    Rome
    The major bus station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip from Salzburg to Rome.
    Salzburg, P+R SüdWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hellbrunner Landesstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Süd (in the station)
    • Fast-Food Express (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
    • Bus: 3, 8, 28

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