Bus from Budapest to Rome: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Budapest to Rome on 24 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Könyves Kálmán
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationCheapest
FlixbusBus
Könyves Kálmán
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationFastest
FlixbusBus
Könyves Kálmán
Rome Fiumicino AirportNo tags
FlixbusBus
Könyves Kálmán
Rome Fiumicino AirportNo tags
FlixbusBus
Kelenföld
Rome Fiumicino AirportNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:17 PM CET.

Get from Budapest to Rome

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 976, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

43bus per day
1d 2hAverage duration
819 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Rome by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Budapest to Rome?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Budapest to Rome start at R 976. The average price for this route is around R 1 806. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Budapest to Rome?

    The average bus journey time from Budapest to Rome is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 819 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Budapest to Rome route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 43 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Budapest to Rome?

    The earliest bus departs from Budapest to Rome at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Budapest to Rome?

    A bus trip from Budapest to Rome produces an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Budapest to Rome?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1069 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Budapest to Rome?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Budapest to Rome?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Budapest to Rome?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
21/03
No data
22/03
R 1 866
Today
R 1 415
24/03
R 2 010
25/03
No data
26/03
R 1 090
27/03
No data
28/03
R 1 080
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Budapest to Rome was searched and found on 28 Mar 2026 with a price of R 1 080

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 1 080 to R 3 609 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 1 080, which is on 2026-03-28.

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