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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Rome

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

€98

Average ticket price on Sep 05

€115

Fastest journey on Sep 05

1 d 3 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

1 d 3 h 48 m

Buses on Sep 05

11

Distance

1174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Rome will cost around €115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Rome without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:35 AM28h05
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    7:40 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    981One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:05 AM31h45
    Brussels, Gare Du Midi
    5:50 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    991One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:40 PM31h20
    Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
    11:00 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:05 AM30h00
    Brussels, Gare Du Midi
    4:05 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    1041One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:10 PM27h35
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    6:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    1051One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €112 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €112, while a train costs an average of €441.

Distance: 1174 km

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Most popular
Flight
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Driving

€124

Average price

€112

Average price

Cheapest

€441

Average price

€350

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

27h 17m

Average total duration

26h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

18h 33m

Average total duration

18h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.2 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

3.5 - 7.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Rome is a flight with an average price of €112.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Rome:

A flight is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Rome costing on average €124.

A flight is €329 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Rome costing on average €441.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 3m.

Bus takes on average 26h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Brussels to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Rome buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
29h00
4:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
30h45
5:50 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
27h35
6:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
31h20
11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM Brussels, Gare Du Midi
31h05
11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
27h40
8:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
27h10
11:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
31h35
6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
Saturday, September 5
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
28h05
7:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
32h00
12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers

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Why should you book Brussels to Rome buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Brussels to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Rome.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Rome.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Rome.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Rome

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Buses from Brussels to Rome run on average 11 times per day, taking around 26h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €69 but you can travel from only €30 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1174 km distance in 25h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €30
Distance
1174 km
Average bus duration
26h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€69
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
25h 10m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
84 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €30

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to RomeYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €30. 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 FlixBus Duration
27h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€69
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
25h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€89
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Rome by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Rome can start from as little as €69 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Rome is €124; 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 Brussels to Rome is 25h 10m to travel the 1174 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brussels to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Rome leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 11 coaches a day from Brussels to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord . When arriving in Rome , you can end your trip in coach stations like Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rome from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brussels to Rome is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Rome:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Rome for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Rome depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Rome:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Rome:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brussels to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brussels to Rome

Most Brussels to Rome buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Brussels and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Rome

Which Brussels station do buses to Rome leave from?

Buses from Brussels to Rome leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 2 km from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.

Brussels, Gare Du MidiBrussel-Zuid, Av. Fonsny 47B, 1060 Bruxelles, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre

Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services

Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)Roi Baudouin, 1020 Bruxelles, BelgiumWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus811 · 22m · €1
N18 · 24m · €3
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · €3 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · €3 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · €3 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · €5 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · €3 · every ~18 min

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.

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