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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Rome

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
Cheapest price on Nov 12
€8
Average ticket price on Nov 12
€19
Fastest journey on Nov 12
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12
3 h 14 m
Buses on Nov 12
26
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Rome will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

On Thu, Nov 12, we found 26 buses from Florence to Rome, including 26 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 12 the direct buses cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Rome

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Buses from Florence to Rome run on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 50 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 231 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
231 km
Average bus duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
50
Direct buses
50
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
12:02 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 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

Frequently asked questions about your Florence to Rome trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Rome.

Cheap coach tickets from Florence to Rome can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Rome is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Florence to Rome leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 50 direct coaches a day from Florence to Rome with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Salemi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Florence to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Rome buses for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
8h50
8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
Thursday, November 12
Marino Autolinee0551:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
4:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus35052:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus24954:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h55
8:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
9:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee20710:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
4h15
2:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
1:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
2:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus272312:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h50
4:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
4:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus24112:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
4h25
6:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h25
6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)0 transfersDirect
Itabus21253:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h50
7:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h10
6:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
4h45
8:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus27974:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
7:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
4h30
10:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
9:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h20
9:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee1108:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h30
11:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
11:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus14238:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h15
11:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h45
1:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect

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Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Salemi from Florence to RomeYou can travel by bus between Florence to Rome with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Salemi for as low as €5. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€6
FlixBus frequency
32 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.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Itabus Price
€5
Itabus frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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 Marino Autolinee Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€9
Marino Autolinee frequency
3 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.

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
3h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€6
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
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.

Salemi

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Salemi Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Salemi Price
€20
Salemi frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Florence and Rome

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Florence to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Salemi for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Rome for coach company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence to Rome depends on the coach companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Florence to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Florence to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Florence to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Coaches from Florence to Rome

Coaches in Europe are a convenient way to travel between cities, with numerous companies offering both domestic and international routes. coaches from Florence to Rome are operated by CoachCenter, Flixcoach, and Baltour with journey times between 3-4 hours.

Florence to Rome coaches: General Information

While taking a coach is slower than the train, it is significantly cheaper and can take under 3 hours to arrive in Rome.


  • Most Florence to Rome coaches are run by either Flixcoach, Baltour, and CoachCenter.
  • Most coaches are direct, depart from Firenze Piazzale Montelungo and arrive at Rome's Autostazione Tiburtina coach station.
  • Travelling from Florence to Rome by coach takes as little as 3 hours.
  • Most travelers book their Florence to Rome coach ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.

Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Florence to Rome coaches decrease the further they are booked in advance:

  • It is 10% cheaper to book Florence to Rome coaches a day ahead of time as opposed to purchasing a ticket at the station.
  • It is 25% cheaper to book a Florence to Rome coach ticket 1 week in advance as opposed to the day you intend to travel.
  • Florence to Rome coach tickets are 30% cheaper on average when booked 1 month in advance as opposed to purchasing a coach ticket the day of.

Taking the Coach from Florence

Coaches from Florence to Rome depart from the Santa Maria Novella coach station, located on Piazzale Montelungo in the city center. Frequent local trains and coaches with routes across the city depart from here, Florence has one tram line which also stops at Santa Maria Novella. A taxi rank is located at the station.

Getting into Rome by Coach

Rome was once the center of the Holy Roman Empire, evidence of which can be seen in the city's many archaeological remains. This romantic city is full of surprises, with something new to see and explore around every corner, from parks and Roman baths to statues and fountains, churches to castles. It is easy to spend a day wandering narrow, cobbled streets, or wide boulevards, and enjoying coffees and meals in pretty piazzas. coaches from Florence to Rome arrive at Tiburtina Autostazione, which is located in Piazzale Mazzoni close to the city center. Transport links from the station to the center are made by local coaches and line 8 of the Metro. Rome's extensive transport network is made up of coaches, trams and suburban trains, as well as the Metro, which is replaced by coaches at night. Taxi ranks are located outside Tiburtina Autostazione.

FAQs: Bus from Florence to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Florence to Rome

Most Florence to Rome buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus). Use this guide to compare Florence and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Rome

Which Florence station do buses to Rome leave from?

Buses from Florence to Rome leave from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). The station is 1 km from Florence city centre at Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, ItalyWifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · €1
TramT1.3 · 17m · €2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · €2 · every ~22 min

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.

Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.

Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport

Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre

Bus30 · 15m · €1 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · €1
30 · 17m · €1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · €2 · every ~21 min

Bus stations for Florence to Rome

Check bus stations information for Florence and Rome, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Florence , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 . When arriving in Rome , you can end your trip in coach stations like Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus), Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), Roma, Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 4 away from the city centre.

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