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Compare bus and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 596 miles (960 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$257 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest | $367 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 46m Average total duration 19h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Rome:
A bus is $147 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Rome costing on average $257 (€208).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 18m.
Bus takes on average 19h 16m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Rome
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
30485 · 478712:00 PM32h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:15 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1861One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 30485 · 478712:00 PM32h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:15 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1861One-way1 transfer
Fastest
DE44192:05 PM1h45Frankfurt am Main Airport3:50 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$4301One-way0 transfers
Other options
ECE 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 95598:02 AM13h38Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:40 PMRome Tiburtina$3321One-way1 transfer- ECE 151+FRECCIAROSSA 95638:02 AM14h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:54 PMRome Tiburtina$3321One-way1 transfer
- ECE 151+FRECCIAROSSA 95678:02 AM15h38Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:40 PMRome Tiburtina$3321One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus6:03 PM21h17Frankfurt South station3:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2001One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM20h25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)9:10 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2011One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 AM21h20Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)11:00 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2011One-way1 transfer
- EC29959:00 PM1h55Frankfurt am Main Airport10:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2361One-way0 transfers
- DE41877:55 PM1h50Frankfurt am Main Airport9:45 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3711One-way0 transfers
- DE44398:00 AM1h50Frankfurt am Main Airport9:50 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$4301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Rome:
A bus is $147 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Rome costing on average $257 (€208).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 18m.
Bus takes on average 19h 16m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Rome as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt South station and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Air France, KLM, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Air Serbia, Helvetic Airways to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte to go to Rome by train.
- 13 direct flights per day with easyJet, Lufthansa, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, Condor Flugdienst.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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