The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Novara
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
9 h 44 m
Average duration
10 h 31 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Novara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Novara will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 5 buses that leave Rome for Novara on Thu, Nov 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 502 km distance in an average of 10 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 44 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 11 h 4 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Novara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Novara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 €12, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 502 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price | €104 Average price |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rome to Novara bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Novara buses for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 PM Rome | 11h05 | 5:05 AM Novara | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Rome | 8h45 | 5:45 AM Novara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 13 | |||||
![]() | 4:00 AM Rome | 10h45 | 2:45 PM Novara | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 AM Rome | 10h45 | 3:15 PM Novara | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Rome | 10h15 | 3:15 PM Novara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Novara
Buses from Rome to Novara run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 502 km distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 502 km |
Average bus duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 00:04 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Rome to NovaraYou can travel by bus between Rome to Novara with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Novara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Novara 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 Novara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Rome, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rome, Termini (G), Rome, Roma Ostiense and Rome, Termini. When arriving in Novara, you can end your route in coach stations like Novara, Largo Giulio Pastore, Novara, Piazza Garibaldi and Novara, Milano / Calderara.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rome, Termini (G), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Novara, Largo Giulio Pastore, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
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