The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Rome
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
16 h
Average duration
17 h 28 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
765 km
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.
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.
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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 + 30m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Vienna to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h35 | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h25 | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 16h20 | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 20h20 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h00 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 16h00 | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 17h15 | 4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Rome
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.
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 |
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
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Rome
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
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