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Today1 Sept
from US$10
Tomorrow2 Sept
from US$11
Wed3 Sept
from US$10
Thu4 Sept
from US$10
Fri5 Sept
from US$10
Sat6 Sept
from US$10
Sun7 Sept
from US$16
Mon8 Sept
from US$10

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Bologna
    Departure location: Bologna
    Arrival time: 2 September at
    Destination city: Rome
    Destination location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Bologna
    Departure location: Bologna Autostazione
    Arrival time: 2 September at
    Destination city: Rome
    Destination location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
    Operated by: ItabusItabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Bologna
    Departure location: Bologna Autostazione
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Rome
    Destination location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
    Operated by: MarinoBusMarinoBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Bologna
    Departure location: Bologna Autostazione
    Arrival time: 2 September at
    Destination city: Rome
    Destination location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
    Operated by: Autoservizi SalemiAutoservizi Salemi
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Bologna
    Departure location: Bologna Autostazione
    Arrival time: 2 September at
    Destination city: Rome
    Destination location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
    Operated by: ItabusItabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Bologna to Rome

Bus
Average priceUS$10 - US$168Average duration5h 20m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$35 - US$354Average duration2h 22m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$18 - US$70Average duration4h
13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Bologna to Rome

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

37carpool per day
4hAverage duration
US$18Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bologna to Rome: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$18
Average bus trip duration5h 20m
Number of daily buses35
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance189 miles
Latest bus departure23:54

Bologna to Rome Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Bologna to Rome is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Bologna to Rome, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bologna - Rome

  1. How far is Rome from Bologna by coach?

    The journey from Bologna to Rome by coach covers an approximate distance of 189 miles (304 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Rome from Bologna without a car?

    You can reach Rome from Bologna by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
30/08
US$23
31/08
US$23
Today
US$9
02/09
US$10
03/09
US$9
04/09
US$9
05/09
US$9
06/09
US$9
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bologna to Rome was searched and found on 3 Sept 2025 with a price of US$9

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

You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$155 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9, which is on 2025-09-03.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bologna to Rome.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bologna to Rome, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bologna to Rome that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Bologna to Rome while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bologna to Rome?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Bologna by bus?

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