Rome to Empoli bus with Itabus

Wed, Dec 10
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Empoli

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 6 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Empoli will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Rome for Empoli on Thu, Dec 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 239 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 7 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.

Itabus
11:15AM3h50
Rome
03:05PMEmpoli
€61One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
01:20PM3h45
Rome
05:05PMEmpoli
€61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:05AM7h15
Rome
06:20PMEmpoli
€191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:45PM5h35
Rome
06:20PMEmpoli
€211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Empoli

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Empoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €74.

Distance: 239 km

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€14

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Cheapest

€24

Average price

€162

Average price

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

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3h 31m

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3h 55m

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55m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.7 - 1.4kg

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Live departures

Rome to Empoli bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Empoli buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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meinfernbus_flixbus11:05 AM Rome
7h15
6:20 PM Empoli0 transfersDirect
itab8:30 PM Rome
3h15
11:45 PM Empoli0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Empoli

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Buses from Rome to Empoli run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:43. The fastest bus covers the 239 km distance in 3h 15m.

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
239 km
Average bus duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:43
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

Bus providers: Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Rome to EmpoliYou can travel by bus between Rome to Empoli with Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€19
Itabus frequency
14 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
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.
Learn more about Marino Autolinee

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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
€17
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Autoservizi Salemi

About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€26
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 14 and 17 years old can travel alone with parental consent, but drivers cannot supervise them.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board.
Toilets
USB plugs

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rome to Empoli

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Empoli 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 Empoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Empoli can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Empoli is €7; 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 Rome to Empoli is 3 h   to travel the 239 km long route, with around there are 17 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rome to Empoli leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Rome to Empoli leaves at 22: 59.
There are 17 coaches a day from Rome to Empoli which require at least one change with Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Rome to Empoli coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Rome to Empoli to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Empoli from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Rome to Empoli by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel from Rome to Empoli 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Rome to Empoli has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Empoli.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rome to Empoli.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rome to Empoli.
    No, luggage for the coach from Rome to Empoli needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rome to Empoli.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rome to Empoli.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Empoli.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rome to Empoli.

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    Popular bus stations from Rome to Empoli

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    The major bus station for departures in Rome is Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) for your trip from Rome to Empoli.
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
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    Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
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    Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"
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