Bus from Budapest to Rome: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Budapest to Rome on December 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Könyves Kálmán
Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)Cheapest
FlixbusBus
Könyves Kálmán
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationFastest
FlixbusBus
Könyves Kálmán
Rome Fiumicino AirportNo tags
FlixbusBus
Könyves Kálmán
Rome Fiumicino AirportNo tags
FlixbusBus
Könyves Kálmán
Rome Fiumicino AirportNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:35 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Budapest to Rome

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 12 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
12h 20mAverage Duration
810 kmDistance
34kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$79 - $451Average Duration1d 1h
20kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$103 - $103Average Duration12h 20m
34kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Rome by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Budapest to Rome?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Budapest to Rome start from $79. The average price for this route is around $156. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Budapest to Rome?

    The average bus travel time from Budapest to Rome is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 808 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Budapest to Rome route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 40 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Budapest to Rome?

    The earliest bus departs from Budapest to Rome at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Budapest to Rome?

    A bus trip from Budapest to Rome generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Budapest to Rome?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1062 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Budapest to Rome?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RegioJet has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Budapest to Rome?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Budapest to Rome?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-24
$147
12-25
$200
Today
$212
12-27
$179
12-28
$202
12-29
$159
12-30
$155
12-31
$156
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Budapest to Rome was searched and found on Dec 24, 2025 with a price of $147

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Budapest to Rome, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $147 to $393 for a bus ticket from Budapest to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $155 which is on 2025-12-30.

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