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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tours to Rome
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$124
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$126
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 d 1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
1 d 3 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 15
4
Distance
1114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tours to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Rome will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Tours to Rome without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM27h50Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson11:40 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1241One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM27h45Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson6:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1241One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM25h45Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson4:05 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 PM27h40Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson6:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1331One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM25h45Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson4:05 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 PM27h40Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson6:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1331One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM27h45Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson6:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1241One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM27h50Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson11:40 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1241One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tours to Rome
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 16h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, while a bus costs an average of $176.
Distance: 692 miles (1114 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$176 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $514 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 6m Average total duration 23h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 44m Average total duration Fastest 16h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tours to Rome is a flight with an average price of $57 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Rome:
A flight is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Rome costing on average $62 (€51).
A flight is $119 (€97) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tours to Rome costing on average $176 (€143).
The fastest way to travel from Tours to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 14m.
Bus takes on average 23h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Rome including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tours to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $176 (€143) compared to roughly $514 (€417) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $338 (€274). The journey takes 23h 36m versus 14h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Tours to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
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Tours to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Rome buses for today, Monday, September 14. 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 · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 27h35 | 11:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 27h45 | 6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 25h45 | 4:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 27h40 | 6:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tours to Rome
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Buses from Tours to Rome run on average 8 times per day, taking around 23h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $108 (€88) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 692 miles (1114 km) distance in 21h 0m.
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
Flight from $36 (€29)
Distance 692 miles (1114 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€88) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 21h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 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
Flight from $36 (€29)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Tours to RomeYou can travel by bus between Tours to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $108 (€88). 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
21h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$108 (€88)
FlixBus frequency
8 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
23h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$123 (€100)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Tours to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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 Tours to Rome can start from as little as $108 (€88) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tours to Rome is $176 (€143) ; 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 Tours to Rome is 21h 0m to travel the 692 miles (1114 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 Tours to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tours to Rome leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Tours to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tours to Rome, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tours and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Tours is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tours to Rome is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Rome including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tours to Rome for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tours 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 Tours 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 Tours to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tours 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 Tours to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tours 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 Tours to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tours to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tours to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Tours 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tours 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 Tours to Rome
Most Tours to Rome buses use the Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Tours and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tours
Arrival bus stations in Rome
Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170Tours Parking Peupliers,168 Rue Édouard Vaillant,37000
City-centre transport
Getting to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 from Tours city centre
Bus5, 50 · 6m · every ~10 min
Which Rome station do buses from Tours arrive at?
Buses from Tours to Rome most often arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Some services arrive at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rome arrival station.
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
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