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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Rome
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
22 h 12 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
1184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Rome will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast buses
Of the 35 buses that leave Berlin for Rome on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 1184 km distance in an average of 22 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 23 h 10 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain3:57 PM25h48Berlin Hbf5:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1321One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain3:26 PM26h19Berlin Spandau5:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1321One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain4:04 PM25h41Berlin Südkreuz station5:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1321One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM23h30Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM23h05Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:05 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:20 PM20h00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM21h45Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM23h00Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1451One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM23h05Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:05 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM23h10Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz9:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1381One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Berlin to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 735 miles (1184 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$134 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price | $253 Average price | $391 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 59m Average total duration 16h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Rome is a bus with an average price of $134 (€110).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Rome:
A bus is $119 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Rome costing on average $253 (€207).
A bus is $137 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Rome costing on average $271 (€222).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 5m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 11m.
Bus takes on average 16h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Rome including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin 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 $134 (€110) compared to roughly $391 (€320) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $257 (€211). The journey takes 16h 29m versus 16h 0m 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 FlixBus.
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.
Berlin to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 25h33 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:04AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 25h26 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:27AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 26h48 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:57AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 26h18 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:04AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 26h11 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:26AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 25h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:57AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 25h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:04PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 25h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:49PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 28h36 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:26PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 26h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:57PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 26h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:04PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 26h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:26PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 26h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 25h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:04PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 25h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Live departures
Berlin to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Rome buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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 | 9:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 24h15 | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 24h10 | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 26h55 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 23h30 | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 26h15 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:40 PM Berlin Hbf | 28h45 | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:49 PM Berlin Spandau | 28h36 | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
 (Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Rome) | 1:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 25h45 | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 23h30 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 25h15 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 24h45 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 23h00 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 26h35 | 5:50 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 28h25 | 9:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 20h00 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 21h45 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 27h15 | 8:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:26 PM Berlin Spandau | 26h14 | 9:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 27h20 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 25h43 | 9:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 25h36 | 9:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 24h40 | 9:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 25h00 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 23h40 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 27h35 | 7:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 26h40 | 7:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 26h10 | 7:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Rome
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Buses from Berlin to Rome run on average 34 times per day, taking around 16h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€70) but you can travel from only $66 (€54) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 735 miles (1184 km) distance in 20h 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
Train from $66 (€54)
Distance 735 miles (1184 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€70) |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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 $66 (€54)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to RomeYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Rome with FlixBus for as low as $66 (€54). 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
20h 0m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
FlixBus frequency
35 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.
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
Galleria Borghese
One of Rome’s finest art museums, known for Bernini sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio and Raphael. Advance reservation is typically required because entry is strictly timed.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, imperial sculpture, and art with views over the Forum.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
Elegant Baroque square built on an ancient stadium, lined with fountains, palaces, and lively street life. A classic area for strolling and people-watching.
- Must visit
Trastevere
Atmospheric neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and busy evening streets. Popular with visitors but still one of Rome’s most characteristic areas.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
Famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti. A highly photographed landmark and social-media favorite.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
A classic Roman pasta with pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and a benchmark of Roman cooking.
Carbonara
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is famous for its rich sauce without cream.
Amatriciana
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino Romano, closely tied to Rome’s culinary identity and served with bucatini or rigatoni.
La Pergola
Rome’s most famous fine-dining restaurant, offering elegant tasting menus, panoramic views, and one of the city’s most prestigious dining experiences.
Armando Al Pantheon
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, famous for traditional Roman dishes such as gricia, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
A celebrated central Rome venue known for classic Roman pasta, exceptional cured meats, and a refined but lively atmosphere.
Euro
Rome is moderate by Western Europe standards: sights are affordable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Rome, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola -> Roma Termini
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- BIT single tickets must be validated at the start of the first journey and remain valid for 100 min on buses, trams, and metro transfers.
- You can tap contactless bank cards directly at metro gates and on many buses and trams, but carry a valid payment method for inspection.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Rome can start from as little as $85 (€70) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Rome is $134 (€110) ; 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 Berlin to Rome is 20h 0m to travel the 735 miles (1184 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 Berlin to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Rome leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Berlin to Rome with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin 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 Berlin and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Rome is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Rome including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin 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 Berlin 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 Berlin to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin 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 Berlin to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin 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 Berlin to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Berlin 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin 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 Berlin to Rome
Most Berlin to Rome buses use the Berlin, Alexanderplatz to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Berlin and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Rome
Which Berlin station do buses to Rome leave from?
Buses from Berlin to Rome leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · $4 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · $1
N2 · 47m · $5 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
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
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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