Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Rome: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Rome on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Frankfurt Hbf
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationCheapestFastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
    Frankfurt - Main bus station
    Rome Tiburtina Bus StationNo tags
    Flixbus
    Frankfurt Hbf
    Rome Fiumicino AirportNo tags
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
      Südbahnhof
      Rome Fiumicino AirportNo tags
      Flixbus
      Frankfurt Hbf
      Rome Fiumicino AirportNo tags

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      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 570, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2carpool per day
      13h 40mAverage duration
      960 kmDistance
      40kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceR 981 - R 4 495Average duration22h 20m
      24kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average priceR 1 570 - R 1 595Average duration13h 40m
      40kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Rome?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Rome start at R 981. The average price for this route is around R 1 804. 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 Frankfurt am Main to Rome?

        The average bus journey time from Frankfurt am Main to Rome is 22h 20m, covering a distance of 956 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

      3. Which bus companies service the Frankfurt am Main to Rome route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet, MarinoBus.

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

        The earliest bus departs from Frankfurt am Main to Rome at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Rome?

        A bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Rome produces an estimated 24 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 Frankfurt am Main 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 1057 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Rome?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is MarinoBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Rome?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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
      03/12
      R 1 028
      04/12
      R 1 622
      Today
      R 1 872
      06/12
      R 1 318
      07/12
      R 1 339
      08/12
      R 1 272
      09/12
      R 1 051
      10/12
      R 1 261
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Rome was searched and found on 03 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 028

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

      You can expect to pay from R 1 028 to R 4 056 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 051, which is on 2025-12-09.

      Usually BlaBlaCar Bus 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.

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