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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sulmona to Rome
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sulmona to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sulmona to Rome will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Sulmona to Rome without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM7h10Sulmona, Ospedale12:05 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM7h10Sulmona, Ospedale12:05 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sulmona to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sulmona to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$42 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Sulmona to Rome is a train with an average price of $15 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Sulmona to Rome:
A train is $28 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sulmona to Rome costing on average $42 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Sulmona to Rome is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sulmona and Rome including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sulmona to Rome among Omio's users.
Sulmona to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Sulmona to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sulmona to Rome buses for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Sulmona, Ospedale | 7h10 | 12:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as TUA Società Unica Abruzzese di Trasporto offer buses services from Sulmona to Rome.
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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 TUA Società Unica Abruzzese di Trasporto to find the best option for your trip from Sulmona to Rome.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sulmona to Rome.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sulmona to Rome
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Buses from Sulmona to Rome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€15) but you can travel from only $14 (€14) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 4h 24m.
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 $14 (€14)
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€15) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 24m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14 (€14)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, TUA Società Unica Abruzzese di Trasporto from Sulmona to RomeYou can travel by bus between Sulmona to Rome with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, TUA Società Unica Abruzzese di Trasporto for as low as $14 (€14). 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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€22)
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.
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
3 a day
TUA Società Unica Abruzzese di Trasporto
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€14)
TUA Società Unica Abruzzese di Trasporto frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Rome
Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Capitoline Museums
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
- Must visit
Piazza di Spagna
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
- Must visit
Trastevere
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Pasta Alla Carbonara
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Pasta All'Amatriciana
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta Alla Gricia
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Il Ristorante - Niko Romito
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Felice A Testaccio
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Pizzarium
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
TicketAppy ATAC Roma
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Via Marsala, Rome -> Piazza Barberini, Rome
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap a contactless card or device on ATAC metro gates and on validators aboard buses and trams to buy a BIT ticket.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro gates. A Roma 24H pass costs €7.00 if you need multiple rides in one day.
FAQs: Bus from Sulmona to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sulmona 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Sulmona to Rome can start from as little as $15 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sulmona to Rome is $42 (€42) ; 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 Sulmona to Rome is 4h 24m to travel the 75 miles (121 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 Sulmona to Rome leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sulmona to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Sulmona to Rome with BlaBlaCar, TUA Società Unica Abruzzese di Trasporto. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sulmona to Rome, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, TUA Società Unica Abruzzese di Trasporto for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sulmona and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Sulmona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sulmona to Rome is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sulmona and Rome including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sulmona to Rome for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sulmona to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sulmona to Rome depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Sulmona to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sulmona 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 Sulmona to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sulmona 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 Sulmona to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sulmona to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sulmona to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Sulmona and Rome 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 Sulmona to Rome 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 Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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 Sulmona to Rome
Most Sulmona to Rome buses use the Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5 to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair. Use this guide to compare Sulmona and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sulmona
Arrival bus stations in Rome
Sulmona, Ospedale
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
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