The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 8 buses that leave Rome for San Giovanni Rotondo on Wed, Feb 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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 bus, train, and flight for Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. 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 flight costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 269 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€32 Average price | €53 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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211 | 1:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h05 | 7:35 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione | 0 transfersDirect | |
211 | 1:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h00 | 7:30 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h10 | 9:55 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane) | 0 transfersDirect | |
212 · 214 | 4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h00 | 10:00 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane) | 1 transfer | |
212 · 214 | 4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h50 | 9:50 PM San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo
Buses from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 269 km distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 269 km |
Average bus duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 05:35 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: Ferrovie del Gargano, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Rome to San Giovanni RotondoYou can travel by bus between Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo with Ferrovie del Gargano, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo
Buses from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo are daily and direct between these Italian cities. Passengers can expect the journey to take between 5 hours and 5 minutes and 7 hours and 40 minutes depending on departure time, and whether the bus is an overnight or daytime bus.
Which bus companies travel from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo?
Italian bus companies Ferrovie del Gargano and Marino Autolinee, as well as budget operator Flixbus, travel from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo and offer daily buses between these Italian cities. Ferrovie del Gargano tends to offer the fastest few bus options, followed closely by Flixbus and Marino Autolinee.
How long is the bus from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo?
The bus from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo takes between 5 hours and 5 minutes to 7 hours and 40 minutes. Travel times depend on departure time, as the earliest bus of the day tends to be its fastest. During the week this is Ferrovie del Gargano's 8:00 a.m. bus. There are typically 1 or 2 overnight buses available on this route run by Flixbus, which take the full 7 hours and 40 minutes to make the journey.
How many buses are there from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo?
There are usually between 9 and 11 daily buses from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo. Buses are least frequent on Sundays, whereas the frequency is relatively consistent throughout the rest of the week. Buses depart earlier during the week, and the last bus on weekdays is usually around 6:00 p.m, whereas on Fridays and weekends this shifts later to 11:05 p.m.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo?
Departure station: Buses depart Rome from Autostazione Tiburtina. Passengers traveling from central Rome can reach the bus station via a 10-minute train ride that has a stop right outside the bus station called Roma Tiburtina.
Arrival station: Buses arrive in San Giovanni Rotondo at Piazza Europa or Piazza Forgione. Piazza Europa is a 6-10 minute walk away from the center of San Giovanni Rotondo, whereas Piazza Forgione is a little farther out, and takes roughly 25 minutes to walk to central San Giovanni Rotondo.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo 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 San Giovanni Rotondo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Ferrovie del Gargano provides information and assistance for travelers with reduced mobility via phone and email.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- One small hand baggage (max 40x30x15 cm, 5 kg) and one additional baggage (max 80x50x30 cm, 20 kg) are allowed for free on buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Additional luggage can be transported for a fee if the trunk allows it.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Ferrovie del Gargano
- Small pets are allowed on board buses in appropriate carriers, and guide dogs for blind passengers are always allowed free of charge.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
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