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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Rome
Showing times and prices for Mar 02
Cheapest price
€82
Average price
€102
Fastest journey
20 h 25 m
Average duration
21 h 20 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
810 km
Cheap tickets
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 €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Rome without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20PM23h40
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás11:00PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
€821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05PM23h55
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar11:00PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
€821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:35PM26h25
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás06:00PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
€871One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus04:20PM25h40
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar06:00PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
€871One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:35PM22h30
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás02:05PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
€881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:45AM20h25
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás06:10AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
€991One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:25AM20h45
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar06:10AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
€991One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:45AM21h15
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar04:00AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
€1031One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:20PM21h45
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar02:05PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
€881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:35PM22h30
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás02:05PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
€881One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, 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 flight with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 53m. 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 flight costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €182.
Distance: 810 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€92 Average price | €92 Average price Cheapest | €182 Average price |
14h 38m Average total duration 14h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:16 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 26h25 | 5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 22h30 | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 20h55 | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 24h50 | 5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 19h05 | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h05 | 2:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 24h30 | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 19h45 | 5:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 19h05 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 23h55 | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 23h40 | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 29h10 | 5:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, March 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 21h15 | 3:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 22h35 | 5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 28h40 | 11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 26h50 | 11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h45 | 5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 20h25 | 5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 23h15 | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 25h35 | 11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 22h50 | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Rome) | 9:50 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 27h55 | 1:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Rome) | 10:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 27h30 | 1:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 26h10 | 2:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 24h20 | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 28h15 | 5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Rome
Hungary
Italy
Buses from Budapest to Rome run on average 24 times per day, taking around 14h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €19 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.
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 €19
Distance 810 km |
Average bus duration 14h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Buses per day 24 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 €19
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to RomeYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Rome with FlixBus for as low as €19. 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
18h 25m
Cheapest Price
€52
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Rome can start from as little as €52 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Rome is €92; 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 Budapest to Rome is 18h 25m to travel the 810 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 Budapest to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 24 coaches a day from Budapest to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to Rome, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Rome from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Rome is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Rome for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Rome depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Budapest to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Rome:
- 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 Budapest to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest 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 Budapest to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Rome
Budapest
Rome
The major bus station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Rome.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Üllői útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Somogyi útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
The major bus station for arrivals in Rome is Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina for your trip to Rome from Budapest.
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