Basel to Rome bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Rome

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€116

Average price

€177

Fastest journey

13 h

Average duration

14 h 50 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

739 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Rome will cost around €177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €116.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Basel for Rome on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 739 km distance in an average of 14 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 16 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:25AM14h10
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
11:35PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
1161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:30PM17h40
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
06:10AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
1651One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:05PM16h35
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
08:40AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
1741One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:05AM14h25
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
04:30PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
1801One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:25PM18h40
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
06:05PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
1861One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €140.

Distance: 739 km

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Flight
Train

€78

Average price

Cheapest

€161

Average price

€189

Average price

14h 4m

Average total duration

13h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 40m

Average total duration

10h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Basel to Rome bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:59 PM
Last updated at 10:59 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:05 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
14h25
3:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
16h00
5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:25 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
14h10
10:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
17h40
5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:05 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
16h35
7:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
13h00
9:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
18h40
5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basel to Rome

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Buses from Basel to Rome run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €47 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
739 km
Average bus duration
13h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€47
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
13h 0m
First bus
00:04
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from Basel to RomeYou can travel by bus between Basel to Rome with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as €47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
€43
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
€88
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Bus from Basel to Rome

FAQs: Take the bus from Basel to Rome with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Rome.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Basel to Rome can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Basel to Rome is €64; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Basel to Rome is 13 h   to travel the 739 km long route, with around there are 7 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Basel to Rome leaves at 01: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Basel to Rome leaves at 22: 25.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Basel to Rome with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Basel to Rome, you can count on FlixBus or Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Rome from Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Basel to Rome by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel to Rome from Basel 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Basel to Rome has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Basel to Rome.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Basel to Rome.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Basel to Rome.
    No, luggage for the coach from Basel to Rome needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Basel to Rome.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Basel to Rome.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Basel to Rome.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Basel to Rome.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Basel to Rome

    Basel
    Rome
    The major bus station for departures in Basel is Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) for your trip from Basel to Rome.
    Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
    • Italian Bistro (in the station)
    • Café Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available on the concourse.
    Public transit options for Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    • Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6

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