The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Rome
Cheapest price
€101
Average price
€134
Fastest journey
18 h 25 m
Average duration
19 h 32 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Rome will cost around €134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Rome without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM18h25Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar5:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€1011One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM19h45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€1051One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM19h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar6:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)€1111One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM26h40Budapest, Mexikói Út M2:35 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€1121One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM24h05Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás6:00 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)€1161One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM18h25Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar5:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€1011One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM19h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar6:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)€1111One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM19h45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€1051One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM20h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)€1191One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM20h20Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar9:20 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€1491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Budapest to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a flight costs an average of €18.
Distance: 810 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€98 Average price Cheapest | €105 Average price |
14h 38m Average total duration 14h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Rome buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 26h40 | 2:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 29h10 | 6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 25h40 | 2:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 22h35 | 6:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 28h40 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h45 | 6:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 20h25 | 6:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 26h05 | 11:50 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 28h45 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 20h50 | 9:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 23h45 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 23h20 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 20h25 | 9:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h20 | 9:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 23h15 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 23h35 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 21h35 | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 24h50 | 6:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 24h05 | 6:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 20h50 | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 19h45 | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h05 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 24h30 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Rome
Buses from Budapest to Rome run on average 25 times per day, taking around 14h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 810 km distance in 18h 25m.
Distance 810 km |
Average bus duration 14h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Buses per day 25 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to RomeYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Rome with FlixBus for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Rome
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
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