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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Rome

Showing times and prices for Feb 15

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:10PM25h10
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
08:20PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
1631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:15PM31h50
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
06:05AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
1641One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:55PM32h10
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
06:05AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
1641One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:55PM31h40
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
05:35AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
1671One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:15PM31h20
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
05:35AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
1671One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

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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Flight
Train

€112

Average price

€69

Average price

Cheapest

€401

Average price

30h 37m

Average total duration

30h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

33h 47m

Average total duration

33h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.3 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.8 - 7.6kg

CO2 emissions

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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.

Last updated at 5:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
26h00
8:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
32h10
5:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
31h40
4:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
31h50
5:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
31h20
4:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
32h20
6:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
30h05
5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
Sunday, February 15
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
28h10
8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
30h55
11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
29h25
12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
31h45
3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
29h40
2:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
28h25
12:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
31h30
5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
27h35
3:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
29h10
5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
28h55
5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
27h00
3:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
blablacarbus83133 · 47871:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
30h15
7:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
28h05
7:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Rome

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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.

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 €17
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
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 €17

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

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
25h 10m
Cheapest Price
€48
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.

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
28h 45m
Cheapest Price
€93
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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rotterdam to Rome can start from as little as €62 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rotterdam to Rome is €112; 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 Rotterdam to Rome is 25h 10m 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 Rotterdam to Rome leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rotterdam to Rome leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 18 coaches a day from Rotterdam to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rotterdam to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Rome from Rotterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rotterdam to Rome is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Rome including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rotterdam to Rome:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rotterdam to Rome for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rotterdam to Rome 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Rotterdam to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rotterdam to Rome:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rotterdam to Rome:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rotterdam to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rotterdam to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rotterdam to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rotterdam to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Rotterdam to Rome

Rotterdam
Rome
The major bus station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) for your trip from Rotterdam to Rome.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Conradstraat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
  • Dutch Delights (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
  • Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
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