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Compare train and bus for Rome to L'Aquila
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to L'Aquila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Rome to L'Aquila
Compare the available ways to get from Rome to L'Aquila, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to L'Aquila:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to L'Aquila costing on average $21.
Other travel options to L'Aquila take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 23m by bus vs 1h 30m by car) and save roughly $18 compared to fuel and tolls ($20 vs $37). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to L'Aquila
How to get from Rome to L'Aquila by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to L'Aquila is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
12:00 PM 1h19 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 1:19 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
12:00 PM 1h19 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 1:19 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
12:00 PM 1h19 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 1:19 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale Veloce 4514 · Regionale 23937
5:00 PM 3h14 Rome Termini 8:14 PM L’Aquila $19 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale 23969 · Autobus RM519
2:20 PM 3h30 Rome Termini 5:50 PM L’Aquila $19 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 23931
1:22 PM 3h31 Rome Termini 4:53 PM L’Aquila $19 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
1:00 PM 1h25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 2:25 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:40 PM 1h25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 9:05 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:30 AM 1h20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 9:50 AM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to L'Aquila:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to L'Aquila costing on average $21.
Other travel options to L'Aquila take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and L'Aquila as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in L’Aquila.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel).
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to L'Aquila by bus.
- Travel with Regionale to go to L'Aquila by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
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