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Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
lei168
Average ticket price on Sep 19
lei218
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 31 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Giovanni Rotondo to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Giovanni Rotondo to Rome will cost around lei218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei168.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from San Giovanni Rotondo to Rome, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Giovanni Rotondo to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei184 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei184, while a train costs an average of lei260.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
lei184 Average price Cheapest | lei260 Average price |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg 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 San Giovanni Rotondo to Rome:
A bus is lei76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Giovanni Rotondo to Rome costing on average lei260.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei129 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei174 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei174 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei163 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei163 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei118 |
The table below shows live departures for San Giovanni Rotondo to Rome buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:35 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane) | 7h05 | 6:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
210 | 7:20 AM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione | 6h10 | 1:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
210 | 7:25 AM San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa) | 6h05 | 1:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
218 | 1:20 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione | 6h40 | 8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
218 | 1:25 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa) | 6h35 | 8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from San Giovanni Rotondo to Rome run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei81 but you can travel from only lei72 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 5h 53m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price lei81 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 53m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Giovanni Rotondo 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.

Most San Giovanni Rotondo to Rome buses use the San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus). Use this guide to compare San Giovanni Rotondo and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Dining options available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa). ATMs are available at San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa).
Ticket office support is available at San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa).
Available at San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa): Limited accessibility for disabled passengers.
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.
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
Roma is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food options and a cafe.
Free public WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs located at entrance area.
Ticket office support is available at Roma.
Available at Roma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
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