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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$203
Average price
$278
Fastest journey
19 h 50 m
Average duration
20 h 49 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
956 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome will cost around $278 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM22h15Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:05 AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$2031One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM21h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:35 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2031One-way1 transfer
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · (Prague -> Rome)10:00 PM40h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)2:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2191One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM21h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:00 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM21h30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:00 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$2451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM19h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)9:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2681One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 AM20h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)9:10 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$3201One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM20h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM21h30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:00 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$2451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM21h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:35 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2031One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 594 miles (956 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$107 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price |
19h 52m Average total duration 19h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 40h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 21h30 | 4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 20h55 | 3:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 21h45 | 4:20 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 23h50 | 6:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 20h05 | 7:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 21h45 | 9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 22h15 | 4:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 21h45 | 3:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 19h50 | 7:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 22h35 | 10:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 23h05 | 11:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 23h05 | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 21h50 | 11:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome
Germany
Italy
Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome run on average 11 times per day, taking around 19h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 594 miles (956 km) distance in 19h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 594 miles (956 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 19h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to RomeYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome with FlixBus for as low as $69 (€56). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 50m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome is $107 (€87) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome is 19h 50m to travel the 594 miles (956 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Frankfurt am Main Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best things to do in Rome include:
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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