The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Rome
Cheapest price
€109
Average price
€117
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 59 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1174 km
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 €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Rome without transferring at least once.
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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 bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €373.
Distance: 1174 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€111 Average price Cheapest | €161 Average price | €373 Average price |
26h 39m Average total duration 26h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 5m Average total duration 18h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Brussels to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Rome buses for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 30h00 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 32h00 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 29h05 | 5:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 38h30 | 5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 31h20 | 10:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 33h55 | 5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 30h20 | 6:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Rome
Buses from Brussels to Rome run on average 15 times per day, taking around 26h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €38 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1174 km distance in 24h 35m.
Distance 1174 km |
Average bus duration 26h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 24h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 €38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

When departing from Brussels, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord and Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16). When arriving in Rome, you can end your trip in coach stations like Rome, Termini (G), Rome, Roma Ostiense and Rome, Termini.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2.7 miles (4.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rome, Termini (G), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Rome
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
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