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Which bus from Bologna to Rome is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bologna to Rome. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Itabus, FlixBus or MarinoBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£11
tomorrow
£10
Sunday
£11
Monday
£10
Tuesday
£10
Wednesday
£8
Thursday
£8

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Itabus 4h 40m 01:50 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 06:30 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Premium Economy £11
FlixBus 5h 15m 08:35 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 13:50 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £14
Autolinee Federico 4h 45m 17:15 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 22:00 Rome Tiburtina Coach Station  Basic £15
MarinoBus 5h 20m 18:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 23:40 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £20
Trenitalia 7h 55m 09:10 Bologna Central Station 17:05 Rome Termini Central Station  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 35m 19:35 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 01:10 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £10
Itabus 4h 40m 14:35 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 19:15 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Premium Economy £11
MarinoBus 5h 20m 18:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 23:40 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £19
Trenitalia 6h 11m 07:30 Bologna Central Station 13:41 Rome Termini Central Station  Economy £26
Autoservizi Salemi 5h 30m 14:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 20:00 Rome Tiburtina Coach Station  Basic £31

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 35m 09:45 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 15:20 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £11
Itabus 4h 40m 00:45 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 05:25 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £13
MarinoBus 5h 20m 18:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 23:40 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £18
Trenitalia 6h 11m 07:30 Bologna Central Station 13:41 Rome Termini Central Station  Economy £26
Autoservizi Salemi 5h 30m 14:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 20:00 Rome Tiburtina Coach Station  Basic £31

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 45m 05:15 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 10:00 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £10
Itabus 4h 40m 00:45 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 05:25 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Premium Economy £11
MarinoBus 5h 20m 18:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 23:40 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £20
Trenitalia 6h 55m 10:10 Bologna Central Station 17:05 Rome Termini Central Station  Economy £27
Autoservizi Salemi 5h 30m 14:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 20:00 Rome Tiburtina Coach Station  Basic £31

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 45m 05:15 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 10:00 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £10
FlixBus 5h 35m 19:35 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 01:10 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £10
Itabus 5h 15m 09:45 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 15:00 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Premium Economy £11
Itabus 5h 15m 11:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 16:35 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Premium Economy £11
Autoservizi Salemi 5h 30m 14:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 20:00 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Basic £31

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 10m 13:35 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 18:45 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £8
Itabus 5h 40m 06:10 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 11:50 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Premium Economy £11
MarinoBus 5h 20m 18:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 23:40 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £20
Trenitalia 5h 57m 15:10 Bologna Central Station 21:07 Rome Tiburtina Train Station  Economy £25
Autoservizi Salemi 5h 30m 14:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 20:00 Rome Tiburtina Coach Station  Basic £31

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 45m 05:15 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 10:00 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £8
FlixBus 5h 15m 08:35 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 13:50 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Economy £9
Itabus 4h 40m 00:45 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 05:25 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Premium Economy £11
Itabus 4h 40m 01:50 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 06:30 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Premium Economy £11
Autoservizi Salemi 5h 30m 14:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 20:00 Rome Tiburtina Bus Station  Basic £31

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bologna to Rome is £8 on 10/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bologna and Rome?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bologna to Rome. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 144 daily coaches from Bologna to Rome. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 78 daily coaches between Bologna and Rome.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 233 coaches from Bologna to Rome, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Bologna and Rome, with 163 offers.

All facts for Bologna to Rome bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Itabus, FlixBus and MarinoBus that travel daily 119 times by bus from Bologna to Rome in one click. Book your Bologna to Rome bus ticket starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus £8
Fastest Bus 4h 40m
Earliest Coach 00:45
Latest Coach 23:54
Daily Bus Connections 119 Ø
Distance 303.2 km
Coach Companies Itabus, FlixBus, MarinoBus, Trenitalia, Autoservizi Salemi and Autolinee Federico

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bologna to Rome?

Every day, 119 buses from 6 coach companies leave Bologna for Rome. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£13
Saturday 06/12
£11
Sunday 07/12
£11
Monday 08/12
£10
Tuesday 09/12
£10
Wednesday 10/12
£8
Thursday 11/12
£13
Friday 12/12
£9
Saturday 13/12
£8
Sunday 14/12
£8
Monday 15/12
£8
Tuesday 16/12
£9
Wednesday 17/12
£10
Thursday 18/12
£11
Friday 19/12
£21
Saturday 20/12
£16
Sunday 21/12
£20
Monday 22/12
£21
Tuesday 23/12
£15
Wednesday 24/12
£23
Thursday 25/12
£14
Friday 26/12
£18
Saturday 27/12
£12
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Bologna to Rome

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bologna to Rome, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £8, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bologna to Rome. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £9.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bologna to Rome, with £8. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £10.

How to save money travelling from Bologna to Rome

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bologna to Rome in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bologna to Rome, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bologna to Rome are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Bologna to Rome?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bologna to Rome timetable.
In total 6 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Bologna - Rome

Itabus
Martina, 21/07/2025
Servizio pessimo. Tutto pessimo. Indicano degli orari sul sito che PUNTUALMENTE NON RISPETTANO. Gli autobus sono sempre in ritardo di tantissimo, non è la prima volta che mi capita. Oggi nello specifi ... Servizio pessimo. Tutto pessimo. Indicano degli orari sul sito che PUNTUALMENTE NON RISPETTANO. Gli autobus sono sempre in ritardo di tantissimo, non è la prima volta che mi capita. Oggi nello specifico avevo una coincidenza con un’altra linea che, a causa del loro ritardo ho perso dovendo pernottare a Roma per poi ripartire il giorno dopo. Vergognoso. In più all’interno dell’autobus è sempre presente un cattivo odore fortissimo proveniente dai servizi igienici che sono inavvicinabili. Mai più

All bus stations and stops in Bologna and Rome

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bologna and Rome. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bologna to Rome? Compare all modes of transports from Bologna to Rome.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bologna to Rome

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bologna to Rome. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bologna to Rome bus

How much does a Bologna Rome coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bologna Rome bus trip is available from £8 and takes 5h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bologna to Rome?

This connection is offered by 6 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £63. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Rome.

How many connections are available for the Bologna Rome route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bologna to Rome is offered by roughly 119 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Rome from Bologna take?

The quickest coach from Bologna to Rome is provided by Itabus and takes 4h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £18. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bologna to Rome?

The earliest bus to Rome departs from Bologna at 00:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bologna to Rome?

The latest bus to Rome departs from Bologna at 23:54. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bologna Rome route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bologna to Rome can travel with Itabus, FlixBus and MarinoBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Rome?

You can check all the direct connections between Bologna and Rome by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Itabus, FlixBus and MarinoBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Rome from Bologna?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bologna Rome bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bologna Rome bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bologna to Rome on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bologna to Rome

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Bologna and to Rome

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bologna and to Rome. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!

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