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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Rome

Showing times and prices for Aug 12

Cheapest price

€117

Average price

€119

Fastest journey

14 h 55 m

Average duration

17 h 40 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

683 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Rome will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.

Fast buses

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:50 PM20h25
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    €1171One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:50 PM17h40
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    9:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    €1181One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 AM14h55
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    11:40 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    €1201One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 683 km

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Flight

€59

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Cheapest

€171

Average price

€183

Average price

11h 46m

Average total duration

11h 16m

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8h 8m

Average total duration

7h 38m

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6h 50m

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3h 50m

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3h 0m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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2.0 - 4.1kg

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Live departures

Zurich to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Rome buses for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
23h30
5:50 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
23h10
5:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
Wednesday, August 12
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
14h55
11:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
20h25
12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
17h40
9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer

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Why should you book Zurich to Rome buses with Omio?

Itabus as well as FlixBus or Marino Autolinee offer buses services from Zurich to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Rome.

Why book with Omio vs Itabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Rome.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Itabus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Rome.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Rome.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Rome

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Buses from Zurich to Rome run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 683 km distance in 14h 45m.

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
Distance
683 km
Average bus duration
11h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 45m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 days
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

Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Zurich to RomeYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
€25
Itabus frequency
2 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.

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
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
€63
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
€58
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Learn more about Marino Autolinee

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Rome can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Rome is €59; 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 Zurich to Rome is 14h 45m to travel the 683 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 Zurich to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Rome leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Zurich to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zurich to Rome, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zurich , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse, Zug, Chollermüli . When arriving in Rome , you can end your trip in coach stations like Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rome from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zurich to Rome is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zurich to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Rome for coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zurich to Rome depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • 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 Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Zurich to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Rome:
  • 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).
  • 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 Zurich to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zurich to Rome with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Rome with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zurich to Rome with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zurich to Rome

Most Zurich to Rome buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Zurich and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Rome

Which Zurich station do buses to Rome leave from?

Buses from Zurich to Rome leave from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Train75 · 10m · €4 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · €4 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · €5 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · €6
Tram10 · 30m · €3 · every ~14 min

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.

More about Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)

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