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Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $102.
Distance: 707 miles (1139 km)
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$156 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $511 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 6m Average total duration 31h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Rome:
A flight is $40 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bucharest to Rome costing on average $196 (€158).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 36m.
Travel optionsfrom Bucharest to Rome
How to get from Bucharest to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bucharest to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W431417:40 AM2h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport9:00 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1181One-way0 transfers
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W431417:40 AM2h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport9:00 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1181One-way0 transfers
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FR 395710:05 AM2h05Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport11:10 AMRome Ciampino Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM41h20București, Autogara Militari9:20 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1331One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM44h20București, Autogara Militari5:50 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1391One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM47h05București, Autogara Militari3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1461One-way2 transfers
FR 39597:30 PM2h05Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport8:35 PMRome Ciampino Airport$1481One-way0 transfers
EW9793 · EW988610:10 AM10h00Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport7:10 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1801One-way1 transfer
LO644 · LO3015:35 AM5h10Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport9:45 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1941One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Rome:
A flight is $40 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bucharest to Rome costing on average $196 (€158).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 36m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bucharest and Rome as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from București, Autogara Militari and arrive in Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina).
- Travel with Malta Air, Aeroitalia, tarom, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Rome by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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