The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Rome
Cheapest price
€163
Average price
€211
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 12 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
1268 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Rome will cost around €211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €163.
It's difficult to get from Rotterdam to Rome without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. 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 flight costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €401.
Distance: 1268 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€112 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €401 Average price |
30h 37m Average total duration 30h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 47m Average total duration 33h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Rome buses for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 26h00 | 8:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 32h10 | 5:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 31h40 | 4:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 31h50 | 5:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 31h20 | 4:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 32h20 | 6:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 30h05 | 5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 28h10 | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 30h55 | 11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 29h25 | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 31h45 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 29h40 | 2:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 28h25 | 12:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 31h30 | 5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 27h35 | 3:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 29h10 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 28h55 | 5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 27h00 | 3:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
83133 · 4787 | 1:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 30h15 | 7:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 28h05 | 7:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Rome
Buses from Rotterdam to Rome run on average 18 times per day, taking around 30h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1268 km distance in 25h 10m.
Distance 1268 km |
Average bus duration 30h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 25h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rotterdam to RomeYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rotterdam to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rotterdam to Rome
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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