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Vatican Museums
One of the world's great museum complexes, home to vast papal collections and the Sistine Chapel. A priority visit for art, history, and Renaissance masterpieces.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
404 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villapiana to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villapiana to Rome will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 12 buses that leave Villapiana for Rome on Mon, Jul 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct buses cover the 404 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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.

Busitalia B020
Busitalia B020
Busitalia B030
Busitalia B020
Busitalia B020
Busitalia B030
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Villapiana to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price | $70 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Villapiana to Rome:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villapiana to Rome costing on average $70 (€57).
A bus is $103 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villapiana to Rome costing on average $135 (€111).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $94 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62 (€51). The journey takes 6h 30m versus 5h 2m 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.
Direct services are operated by Intersaj.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:17PM | Duration 7h12 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:31PM | Duration 7h26 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:17PM | Duration 6h32 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Villapiana to Rome buses for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:30 PM Cantinella, Bivio Ss 106 /Bis | 6h00 | 5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
Busitalia B020 | 11:45 PM Sibari, Via della Ferrovia (Autostazione) | 5h45 | 5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 PM Sibari, Stazione FS | 5h45 | 5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
Busitalia B030 | 11:50 PM Castrovillari, Autostazione | 5h55 | 5:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Busitalia B020 | 12:05 AM Spezzano Albanese, SP241 (Area Servizio Q8) | 5h25 | 5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
Busitalia B022+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 9:05 AM Sibari, Via della Ferrovia (Autostazione) | 7h12 | 4:17 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
Busitalia B022+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 9:45 AM Castrovillari, Autostazione | 6h32 | 4:17 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Trebisacce, Piazzale Stazione FS / Via Giotto | 12h55 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Villapiana to Rome run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:51. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:51 PM |
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One of the world's great museum complexes, home to vast papal collections and the Sistine Chapel. A priority visit for art, history, and Renaissance masterpieces.
A superb villa museum with Bernini sculptures and major paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian. Timed entry is essential due to limited capacity.
The city's historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, known for classical sculpture, ancient Roman art, and excellent views over the Forum.
A lively Baroque square with monumental fountains, elegant facades, and one of the most recognizable urban spaces in Rome.
A famous stairway and gathering point linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinita dei Monti, especially popular for photos and central city strolls.
A beloved neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and lively Roman atmosphere, ideal for wandering day or night.
A classic Roman pasta with pecorino Romano, black pepper, and pasta water. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and is famously made without cream.
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, pecorino Romano, and chili. Though linked to Amatrice, it is deeply rooted in Roman trattoria cooking.
Rome’s best-known luxury fine-dining restaurant, famous for panoramic views, elegant service, and sophisticated Italian cuisine.
A historic restaurant near the Pantheon serving refined Roman classics with strong local identity. Well known for seasonal specialties and pasta.
A celebrated central Rome dining room known for Roman pasta, cured meats, and an exceptional wine list. Lively, polished, and very popular.
Moderate for Western Europe. Sights and central hotels cost more, but food, coffee, and transit can be good value.
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service, not obligatory. Round up taxis.
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Rome, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola -> Roma Termini
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Most Villapiana to Rome buses use the Frascineto, SP263 (Ristorante IL Baffo) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine". Use this guide to compare Villapiana and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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