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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Rome

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

$130

Average price

$138

Fastest journey

16 h

Average duration

17 h 28 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

765 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Rome will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Vienna for Rome on Thu, Feb 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 765 km distance in an average of 17 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 19 h 35 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:55PM22h20
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
12:15PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$1301One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:35PM21h30
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
03:05PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$1311One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:55PM19h35
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
09:30AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:35PM19h45
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
01:20PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1341One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:55PM20h25
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
01:20PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1361One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $67.

Distance: 475 miles (765 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

$119

Average price

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$252

Average price

15h 16m

Average total duration

14h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 36m

Average total duration

11h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

ÖBB Nightjet

Most popular train company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Vienna to Rome Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
19h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
18h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
19h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$133
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
19h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
20h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$88

Live departures

Vienna to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Rome buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
19h35
8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
20h25
12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
16h20
1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
20h20
5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
20h00
5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
16h00
1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
17h15
4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Rome

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Buses from Vienna to Rome run on average 16 times per day, taking around 14h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€56) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 15h 25m.

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 $44 (€35)
Distance
475 miles (765 km)
Average bus duration
14h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€56)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
15h 25m
First bus
00:04
Last bus
23:55
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 $44 (€35)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ÖBB Nightjet from Vienna to RomeYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ÖBB Nightjet for as low as $44 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€56)
FlixBus frequency
16 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.
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

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Rome can start from as little as $71 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Rome is $119 (€95) ; 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 Vienna to Rome is 15h 25m to travel the 475 miles (765 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 Vienna to Rome leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Vienna to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Rome is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Rome:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Rome:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna 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 Vienna to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Vienna to Rome

Vienna
Rome
The major bus station for departures in Vienna is Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz for your trip from Vienna to Rome.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Südtiroler Platz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant 1 (in the station)
  • Restaurant 2 (in the station)
  • Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
  • Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Erdbergstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
  • Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien
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