Find coaches from Bologna to Rome

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Next departures from Bologna to Rome on 20 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Itabus
Bologna Autostazione
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationCheapest
Itabus
Bologna Autostazione
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationFastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bologna
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationNo tags
MarinoBus
Bologna Autostazione
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationNo tags
Autoservizi Salemi
Bologna Autostazione
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Bologna to Rome

Bus
Average priceUS$10 - US$145Average duration5h 15m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$35 - US$231Average duration2h 22m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$18 - US$50Average duration4h
13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Bologna to Rome

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

34bus per day
5h 15mAverage duration
US$10Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bologna to Rome: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$16
Average bus trip duration5h 15m
Number of daily buses34
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance189 miles
Latest bus departure23:54

Bologna to Rome Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Bologna to Rome is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Bologna to Rome will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Bologna to Rome, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bologna - Rome

  1. How far is Rome from Bologna by coach?

    The journey from Bologna to Rome by coach covers an approximate distance of 189 miles (304 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Rome from Bologna without a car?

    You can reach Rome from Bologna by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
17/09
US$16
18/09
US$37
Today
US$16
20/09
US$16
21/09
US$11
22/09
US$9
23/09
US$9
24/09
US$9
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bologna to Rome was searched and found on 24 Sept 2025 with a price of US$9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Rome as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$105 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9, which is on 2025-09-24.

Usually MarinoBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bologna to Rome.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bologna to Rome, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bologna to Rome that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Bologna to Rome while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bologna to Rome?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Bologna by bus?

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