The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Bolzano
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€78
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Bolzano will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Of the 10 buses that leave Rome for Bolzano on Fri, Jan 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 02 the direct buses cover the 519 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jan 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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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Compare train and bus for Rome to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €103.
Distance: 519 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€46 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €187 Average price |
8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Bolzano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Bolzano buses for today, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 9:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h35 | 6:30 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
054 · 072 | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h25 | 7:25 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 7:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h00 | 4:15 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h05 | 5:35 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 10h40 | 9:30 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h40 | 9:30 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 11h35 | 10:55 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 10h50 | 10:55 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Bolzano
Buses from Rome to Bolzano run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 519 km distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 519 km |
Average bus duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Rome to BolzanoYou can travel by bus between Rome to Bolzano with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Rome, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Rome, Roma Ostiense, Rome, Termini (G) and Rome, Termini. When arriving in Bolzano, you can end your trip in coach stations like Bolzano, Bozen (bolzano), Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) and Bolzano / Bozen.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rome, Roma Ostiense, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bolzano, Bozen (bolzano), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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