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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Rome
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
16 h 30 m
Average duration
17 h 20 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
765 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Rome will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Vienna for Rome on Sat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 765 km distance in an average of 17 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 18 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM18h55Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1671One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM21h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1731One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM19h45Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:00 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1761One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM20h05Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:00 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1761One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM20h25Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1781One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:15 PM16h30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1921One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 PM16h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1921One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM17h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz5:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2001One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM17h55Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1851One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM18h10Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:10 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price |
15h 16m Average total duration 14h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Vienna to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Live departures
Vienna to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Rome buses for today, Friday, April 3. 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 | 11:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h35 | 7:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 22h20 | 10:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h35 | 7:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h25 | 11:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 22h10 | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 21h30 | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h45 | 11:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 16h50 | 12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 20h05 | 4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 19h45 | 4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 16h30 | 12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 18h55 | 4:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
 (Prague -> Rome) | 9:20 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 15h25 | 12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 17h55 | 4:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 17h15 | 3:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 21h50 | 9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h40 | 9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 19h50 | 4:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 18h10 | 4:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Rome
Austria
Italy
Buses from Vienna to Rome run on average 16 times per day, taking around 14h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 15h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $43 (€35)
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 25m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $43 (€35)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Vienna to RomeYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $43 (€35). 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
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Rome can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Rome is $116 (€94) ; 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 Vienna to Rome is 15h 25m to travel the 475 miles (765 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 Vienna to Rome leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Vienna to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Rome is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna 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 Vienna to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Vienna 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Rome
Vienna
Rome
The major bus station for departures in Vienna is Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz for your trip from Vienna to Rome.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Rome is Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina for your trip to Rome from Vienna.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
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