Bus tickets to Italy | Tickets & Prices

Buses in Italy

Buses in Italy are not only a very efficient method of transportation but also extremely comfortable. The benefits of using buses in Italy include low prices, modern facilities, and the ability to reach destinations that trains or planes may not be able to reach. The country's modern buses are equipped with several features, such as WiFi, toilets, and refreshments, making them one of the best modes of transportation in Italy.

The main bus companies that operate in Italy are FlixBus, MarinoBus, Baltour, Marozzi, or Cilento. These companies offer national and international routes. Some of the most popular routes are to Rome from Barcelona/Berlin/Nice, and to Milan from Munich/Vienna/Prague.

You may also find buses in Italy that conveniently transport you from the city center to airports, and vice versa. These bus companies are Terravision, SitBus, Prestia, Autostradale, and Fiumicino Express. Traveling by bus in Italy will also guarantee you a spectacular sightseeing experience. By using the Omio app to book a trip, you will have easy access to your itinerary and tickets straight from your mobile phone.

Booking with Omio

Booking tickets for buses in Italy with Omio is simple and hassle-free. Once you've entered your desired locations of arrival and departure and the dates you wish to travel on, you'll be redirected to a page with all the information you'll need to plan your trip successfully. You'll also be granted the opportunity to add other information, such as the specific currency you wish to pay in or any discount cards you may have, and sort your travel options by personal preference. Once you've successfully booked your trip, you can access your tickets directly on your mobile phone.

Bus companies in Italy 

If you're planning to travel to Italy by bus, there are a few bus companies you may want to get acquainted with before booking your tickets. One of the national companies is Cilento Bus, which has routes going from Caserta to Marina di Camerota, and Naples to Marina di Camerota, with stops in Salerno and Pompei. The other national company is Marozzi, which has buses that connect cities in Apulia and Basilicata to cities to the north, such as Rome, Padua, Milan, and Bologna.

The main bus companies with international routes, as well as domestic ones, are FlixBus, Marino Bus, and Baltour. FlixBus currently connects with over 120 destinations around Italy, as well as major cities in Austria, France, Germany, and the Czech Republic. Marino Bus offers 200 connections within Italy and Europe, with international routes to France, Germany, Switzerland, and the Benelux area. Lastly, Baltour offers buses to 130 cities in Italy. Internationally, it partners with Eurolines to reach 23 other European countries and Morocco.

Popular international routes by bus

If you wish to travel between cities in Italy and other countries in Europe, you'll find Omio is a useful and convenient tool to find the right bus routes. Although the main cities in Italy offering international bus connections are Rome, Milan, and Florence, many other Italian cities connect with international destinations. In Milan, the most popular international routes connect with Nice (Eurolines), Munich (BlaBlaBus), Barcelona (FlixBus), Vienna (FlixBus), and Prague (FlixBus). In Rome, the most popular international routes connect with Barcelona (FlixBus), Nice (FlixBus), Berlin (FlixBus), and Munich (Flixbus). In Florence, the most popular international routes connect with Nice (FlixBus), Munich (FlixBus), Barcelona (FlixBus), and Vienna (FlixBus).

When arriving

It's important to keep in mind that business hours and meal times are different in Italy. Many restaurants and shops close in the afternoon and on Sundays, especially outside of bigger cities. Moreover, as Italians enjoy late dinners, many restaurants aren't open or don't serve food before 7 p.m. If you get hungry before then, buy some snacks from the grocery store, eat a panino at a café, or have an aperitivo before dinner.