Buses from and to Rome

Discover Rome

Benvenuti a Roma! This ancient city, nestled in the heart of Italy, will transport you back in time with its rich history and timeless charm. Home to over 2.8 million Romans, the Eternal City enchants visitors with iconic landmarks that surely live in the memories of every world citizen except for the cave dwellers. Wander through narrow cobblestone streets, savor authentic gelato, and make a wish at the Trevi Fountain. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of piazzas and bustling markets, where modern life intertwines with ancient ruins. Rome is a city that will captivate your senses, leaving you craving more dolce vita.

Why Visit Rome with FlixBus?

Rome beckons with a siren's song of history, culture, and culinary delights. Stroll through its sun-kissed streets, where every cobblestone whispers tales of emperors, gladiators, and love-struck poets. Behold architectural marvels that defy gravity and reason, from the grandeur of the Colosseum to the celestial beauty of the Vatican. Indulge in gastronomic symphonies that harmonize pasta perfection with pizza bliss, and gelato dreams that could make the gods jealous. Sip espresso with style and master the art of passionate hand gestures. From the vibrant piazzas that buzz with life to the romantic ruins that hum with ancient whispers, Rome weaves its spell, enchanting visitors with its eternal charm and ensuring that all roads lead to amore.

When to Visit Rome

Summer in Rome is hot, busy, and crowded – but the gelato is divine. If you prefer milder temperatures and smaller crowds, spring and fall are bellissimo. Don't miss Easter, when the Pope throws a massive celebration at the Vatican. Winter brings cooler weather and the chance to explore ancient sites without the tourist hordes. And for foodies, any time is pasta time! Just avoid August, when locals escape the heat and half the city is closed. So, whether you're a history buff, a food lover, or simply seeking la dolce vita, Rome has a season to suit your whims!

Top Attractions in Rome

Ciao, ragazzi! When in Rome, you could do like the Romans do, but that could get confusing, so why not act like a tourist and enjoy the predictably awe-inspiring landmarks in this magical city! You could do something hip and unique, but perhaps it’s best to get a glimpse at those icons that have had so much influence on world history. Start with the Colosseum, where gladiators once battled it out for the chance to star in a Russell Crowe movie. Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain and make a wish, because hey, wishes come true, right? Visit Vatican City and behold Michelangelo's masterpiece in the Sistine Chapel (but shh, don't disturb the Pope!). Step into the Pantheon, a marvel of ancient engineering that'll make you feel like a mere mortal. For a unique experience, wander through the catacombs and imagine ancient secrets whispered in the dark. And when hunger strikes, indulge in perhaps the best attraction of them all – the food! From pasta alla carbonara to gelato that'll make your taste buds sing opera!

Getting Around Rome

Rome's public transportation system is a favuloso mix of buses, trains, and subways that whisk you through the city's historic charm. To hop on board, grab a ticket from kiosks or vending machines at stations or tobacco shops. Buses are a great option to get a scenic tour, while trains and subways provide speedy connections. Services are quite frequent, with buses running every 10-20 minutes and trains/subways arriving every 5-15 minutes. Remember to validate your ticket in the machines before boarding.

Food and Drink in Rome

The culinary delights of Rome will have you shouting "Mamma Mia!" in no time. Indulge in crispy Roman-style pizza in Trastevere or venture to Testaccio for mouthwatering traditional Roman dishes like cacio e pepe and carbonara. Don't forget to devour the heavenly supplì, the fried rice ball with oozing cheese. Head to Campo de' Fiori for fresh produce and vibrant market vibes. For gelato dreams, seek out the gelaterias in the Jewish Ghetto. Join the party at the annual Taste of Roma festival for a gastronomic feast or celebrate the artichoke at the Roman Jewish Cuisine Festival. So, mangia bene, explore, and let Rome satisfy your culinary cravings!

Nightlife and Entertainment in Rome

When the moon hits your eye in Rome, the party has just begun. By now you have finished your sixth course and had a double espresso, so you’re ready to greet the night. Start your nocturnal adventure in Trastevere, a bohemian neighborhood filled with charming bars and trattorias. Explore the vibrant Campo de' Fiori, where the streets come alive with street performers and lively outdoor bars. Don't miss the trendy Testaccio district, known for its buzzing clubs and live music venues. For a cultural twist, catch an opera performance at the majestic Teatro dell'Opera or attend an open-air cinema screening at the stunning Isola Tiberina. And if you're feeling lucky, try your hand at the Casino de la Vallée, where the dice roll and the chips fly. Every corner of Rome offers a new adventure!

Plan Your Visit to Rome with FlixBus

Rome’s history sings, its pasta twirls, and gelato dreams come true! Explore ancient ruins, toss coins in fountains, and indulge in mouthwatering Italian cuisine. But wait, how will you get there? For the best bus tickets to Rome, booking with FlixBus is easy – online, at a sales point, or with our FlixBusApp, which you can use to manage your bookings and use the digital tickets to get on board. Pay with credit card, Paypal, Google and Apple Pay. You can also pay in cash onboard. Traveling by bus is one of the most environmentally-friendly options available, so don't wait – start planning now and let FlixBus be your ticket to the heart of Italy!

Buses to Rome

Find the most affordable buses to Rome

FlixBus has the lowest-fare tickets to Rome. There are 594 destinations in Italy, and you can travel to many other countries, so no matter where you're traveling from, we can get you to Rome. It couldn't be easier to book a bus ticket to Rome with FlixBus. Tickets to Rome start from only $3.99, subject to availability. Always book in advance and travel off-peak if you can. Don't forget to download the FlixBus App to find the best deals, manage your bookings, and get up-to-date information about your trip. With the app, you don't need to print your ticket you can show your e-ticket to the driver.

Why travel to Rome with FlixBus

Getting to Rome with FlixBus couldn't be easier! With 248 routes to Rome, finding your way will be faster than saying Flix. You can book a trip to Rome at our shops or purchase your ticket on board. If you want to do it digitally, you can book your trip on our website or with the FlixBus App. You can pay for your tickets with credit card, PayPal, or Google Pay. When you choose FlixBus, you're choosing to travel to Rome in one of the most environmentally-friendly ways, helping reduce traffic-related emissions, and you can support our sustainability vision even further by offsetting your CO₂ emissions when booking your trip.

Onboard services

Ready to book your trip to Rome? Don't forget to reserve your seat in advance for the best travel experience! Subject to availability, you can choose from a classic, table, or panorama seat or book an additional seat beside yours if you like or need the extra space. You can also bring a hand luggage and check-in luggage, free of charge. Once aboard, all you have to do is sit back and relax with our free onboard Wi-Fi, the extra legroom, power outlets, and toilets.