Bristol to Rome bus with FlixBus

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  • FlixBus
    6:0540h30
    Bristol
    22:35Rome
    £601One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    5:0540h20
    Bristol
    21:25Rome
    £911One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    14:3039h30
    Bristol
    6:00Rome
    £981One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    18:3543h30
    Bristol
    14:05Rome
    £1211One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    8:0038h45
    Bristol
    22:45Rome
    £1471One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Bristol to Rome

The cheapest option from Bristol to Rome is flight, with an average price of £109. Omio recommends booking the flight, as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Rome among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg.

Distance: 1561 km

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Coach
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Flight

£109

Average Price

Cheapest option

£162

Average Price

33h 35m

Average total duration

33h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.6 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.7 - 9.4kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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easyJet

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bristol to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Rome coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus5:05 Bristol
40h20
21:25 Rome0 changesdirect
FlixBus6:05 Bristol
40h30
22:35 Rome0 changesdirect
FlixBus8:00 Bristol
38h45
22:45 Rome0 changesdirect
FlixBus14:30 Bristol
39h30
6:00 Rome0 changesdirect
FlixBus18:35 Bristol
43h30
14:05 Rome0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Bristol to Rome by coach or flight

Compare coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Bristol to Rome coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Bristol to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Rome.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol to Rome.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Rome

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ItalyItaly
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Typically, there are 6 buses per day from Bristol to Rome, including direct buses, taking around 33h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £57 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1561 km distance in 38h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £57
Distance
1561 km
Average bus duration
33h 5m
Lowest ticket price
£60
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
38h 0m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Flight from £57

Bus providers: FlixBus from Bristol to RomeYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Rome with FlixBus for as low as £57. 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
38h 0m
Cheapest Price
£60
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: Bristol to Rome coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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
The earliest coach from Bristol to Rome leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Rome leaves at 23:50.
There are 6 coaches a day from Bristol to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Rome, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Rome is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Rome including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Rome for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Rome:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Rome depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol 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 coach ticket from Bristol to Rome:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bristol to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Rome

Most Bristol to Rome buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Bristol and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bristol
Arrival bus stations in Rome
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre

Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · £2 · every ~156 min
Bristol, Airport Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol, Airport Bus Station from Bristol city centre

BusFal · 19m · £10 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · £4 · every ~30 min

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