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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to Rome

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

13 h

Average duration

14 h 16 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

739 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Basel to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Rome will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £55.

Fast coaches

Of the 12 buses that leave Basel for Rome every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 739 km distance in an average of 14 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .

The slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
21:0013h00
Basel, Bahnhof
10:00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£551One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:3017h35
Basel, Bahnhof
06:05Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
£631One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:3017h05
Basel, Bahnhof
05:35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£631One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
21:0015h15
Basel, Bahnhof
12:15Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
£631One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:5515h15
Basel, Bahnhof
21:10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£641One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £130.

Distance: 739 km

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Train

£73

Average Price

Cheapest

£149

Average Price

£175

Average Price

14h 4m

Average total duration

13h 34m

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5h 34m

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2h 34m

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10h 40m

Average total duration

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30m

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0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Basel to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Rome coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus01:50 Basel, Bahnhof
15h55
17:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus04:55 Basel, Bahnhof
15h15
20:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:25 Basel, Bahnhof
14h15
22:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 Basel, Bahnhof
17h35
05:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 Basel, Bahnhof
17h05
04:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:05 Basel, Bahnhof
16h35
07:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:00 Basel, Bahnhof
15h15
11:15 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:00 Basel, Bahnhof
13h00
09:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:25 Basel, Bahnhof
18h35
17:00 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 change
Saturday 22 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:05 Basel, Bahnhof
16h00
17:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus01:05 Basel, Bahnhof
14h25
15:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basel to Rome

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Buses from Basel to Rome run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 739 km distance in 13h 0m.

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
739 km
Average bus duration
13h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
13h 0m
First bus
00:04
Last bus
23:50
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, Marino Autolinee from Basel to RomeYou can travel by bus between Basel to Rome with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as £44. 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.
Learn more about FlixBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
£40
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Learn more about Marino Autolinee
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
£81
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Basel to Rome coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Rome by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Basel to Rome can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Basel to Rome is £60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Rome from Basel is on average 13 h   for the 458 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Basel and Rome by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Basel to Rome leaves at 01: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Basel to Rome leaves at 22: 25.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Basel to Rome without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct coaches from Basel to Rome each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Basel to Rome, you can count on FlixBus or Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Rome from Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Basel to Rome by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel from Basel to Rome 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Basel to Rome has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Basel to Rome.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Basel to Rome.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Basel to Rome.
    No, luggage for the coach from Basel to Rome needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Basel to Rome.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Basel to Rome.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Basel to Rome.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Basel to Rome.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Rome

    Basel
    Rome
    The major coach station for departures in Basel is Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) for your trip from Basel to Rome.
    Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse, 4053 Basel, Switzerland
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
    • Italian Bistro (in the station)
    • Café Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available on the concourse.
    Public transport options for Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    • Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6

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