How much does a bus ticket from Budapest to Rome cost?

The bus ticket price from Budapest to Rome starts at R 1 027. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Rome is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Budapest to Rome?

The average travel time between Budapest and Rome is around 1d , although the fastest bus will take about 18h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 811 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Budapest and Rome?

The number of buses from Budapest to Rome can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 37 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Budapest to Rome by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Budapest to Rome?

When taking the bus from Budapest to Rome, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, RegioJet, GoOpti.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Budapest to Rome?

Buses travelling between Budapest and Rome leave from Kelenföld or Budapest Airport and arrive at Rome Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome Ciampino Airport, Rome Fiumicino Airport.

Bus Budapest to Rome from R 954 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Budapest to Rome on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:00	Könyves Kálmán	23h 15m	12:15	Rome Anagnina	Cheapest
Bus	23:00	Könyves Kálmán	18h 25m	17:25	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	09:25	Könyves Kálmán	1d 3h	12:55	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
Bus	19:00	Könyves Kálmán	1d	19:05	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
Bus	23:59	Könyves Kálmán	1d 4h	04:00	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags

Next departures from Budapest to Rome on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:05	Könyves Kálmán	23h 55m	23:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	19:00	Könyves Kálmán	19h 5m	14:05	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	09:25	Könyves Kálmán	1d 7h	16:25	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
Bus	09:45	Kelenföld	1d 6h	16:25	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
Bus	00:25	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	1d 3h	04:00	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags

Next departures from Budapest to Rome on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:05	Könyves Kálmán	23h 55m	23:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	Könyves Kálmán	18h 35m	14:05	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	09:25	Könyves Kálmán	1d 3h	12:55	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
Bus	09:45	Kelenföld	1d 3h	12:55	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
Bus	16:15	T2A Budapest Airport (BUD)	21h 50m	14:05	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:11 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Budapest to Rome

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 12 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 290, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

12h 20mAverage duration

810 kmDistance

34kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 027 - R 6 086	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 1 290 - R 1 290	Average duration12h 20m	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 314 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

RegioJet

4/51 057 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.8

GoOpti

4.5/5140 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi4

FlixBus

3.5/511 314 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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Where are the popular stops in Budapest and Rome?

Stops in Budapest

A - Kelenföld

B - Budapest Airport

C - Mexikói út

D - Népliget

E - Könyves Kálmán

F - Budapest Airport BUD

Stops in Rome

A - Rome Tiburtina Bus Station

B - Rome Ciampino Airport

C - Rome Fiumicino Airport

D - Castro Pretorio

E - Roma

F - Anagnina

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Rome by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Budapest to Rome cost?
The bus ticket price from Budapest to Rome starts at R 1 027. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Rome is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Budapest to Rome?
The average travel time between Budapest and Rome is around 1d , although the fastest bus will take about 18h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 811 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Budapest and Rome?
The number of buses from Budapest to Rome can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 37 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Budapest to Rome by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Budapest to Rome?
When taking the bus from Budapest to Rome, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, RegioJet, GoOpti.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Budapest to Rome?
Buses travelling between Budapest and Rome leave from Kelenföld or Budapest Airport and arrive at Rome Tiburtina Bus Station, Rome Ciampino Airport, Rome Fiumicino Airport.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

13/11

R 1 196

14/11

R 1 697

Today

R 1 487

16/11

No data

17/11

R 1 207

18/11

R 1 439

19/11

R 1 421

20/11

R 1 169

The cheapest trip from Budapest to Rome was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 169

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 169 to R 3 446 for a bus ticket from Budapest to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 169, which is on 2025-11-20.