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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

€83

Average price

€99

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 10 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

1268 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Rotterdam will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Rome to Rotterdam without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:55PM31h50
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
06:45AMRotterdam, Zuidplein
831One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:55PM32h15
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
07:10AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
831One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:35PM35h30
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
11:05AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
861One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:35PM34h50
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
10:25AMRotterdam, Zuidplein
911One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:25PM39h45
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
09:10AMRotterdam, Zuidplein
921One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €370.

Distance: 1268 km

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Train

€124

Average price

Cheapest

€151

Average price

€370

Average price

26h 47m

Average total duration

26h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 12m

Average total duration

21h 42m

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30m

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1.3 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.8 - 7.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Rome to Rotterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Rotterdam buses for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus7:45 PM Rome
33h25
5:10 AM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:35 PM Rome
35h20
8:55 AM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
33h00
8:10 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 transfers
Thursday, January 29
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
27h50
11:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
27h30
12:05 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
27h55
12:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
30h00
3:10 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
32h00
6:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
33h30
7:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
32h20
7:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
31h40
7:45 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
31h05
7:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 transfers
blablacarbus4788 · 16632:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
27h35
5:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
39h45
8:10 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Rotterdam

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Buses from Rome to Rotterdam run on average 12 times per day, taking around 26h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €58 but you can travel from only €39 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1268 km distance in 26h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €39
Distance
1268 km
Average bus duration
26h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€58
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
26h 15m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €39

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Itabus from Rome to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Rome to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Itabus for as low as €39. 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 Duration
26h 15m
Cheapest Price
€58
FlixBus frequency
13 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 Duration
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
€105
Itabus frequency
1 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.

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 Duration
27h 35m
Cheapest Price
€84
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.

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 10m
Cheapest Price
€91
Autoservizi Salemi Srl frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rome to Rotterdam

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Rotterdam can start from as little as €58 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Rotterdam is €124; 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 Rotterdam is 26h 15m to travel the 1268 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Rome to Rotterdam leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rome to Rotterdam leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 12 coaches a day from Rome to Rotterdam which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rome to Rotterdam, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Itabus for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rome and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Rotterdam from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rome to Rotterdam is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rome to Rotterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Rotterdam for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rome to Rotterdam depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rome to Rotterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rome to Rotterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Rome to Rotterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rome to Rotterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • 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 Rome to Rotterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Rotterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rome to Rotterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Rome to Rotterdam

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The major bus station for departures in Rome is Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina for your trip from Rome to Rotterdam.
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