The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Rome
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- €55
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- €69
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 13 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 20 h 30 m
- Buses on Nov 11
- 3
- Distance
- 683 km
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 €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 3 buses from Zurich to Rome, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct buses cover the 683 km distance in an average of 20 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 15 m 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.
24956:25 PM 13h45 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) 8:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM 21h30 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina €75 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM 26h15 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) €76 1 One-way 2 transfers
24956:25 PM 13h45 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) 8:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM 21h30 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina €75 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM 26h15 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) €76 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Rome
Buses from Zurich to Rome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 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 11h 45m.
Distance 683 km |
Average bus duration 15h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Rome trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Rome.
Live departures
Zurich to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Rome buses for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 17h40 | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
2495 | 6:25 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 13h45 | 8:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee from Zurich to RomeYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Rome with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Rome
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Rome
Most Zurich to Rome buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) 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.
Which Zurich station do buses to Rome leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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.
Which Rome station do buses from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
Bus stations for Zurich to Rome
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Most popular bus connections from Zurich
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