- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£59
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
8 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
9 h 40 m
Buses on 18 Sept
25
Distance
514 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 25 buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 514 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a flight costs an average of £250.
Distance: 514 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price | £250 Average Price | £136 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome costing on average £47.
A coach is £220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome costing on average £250.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Coach takes on average 8h 45m.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £136 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £107. The journey takes 8h 45m versus 6h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:35 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 12h25 | 7:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 12h15 | 7:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:05 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 12h00 | 7:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:15 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 11h50 | 7:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
083 · 055 | 19:40 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 8h50 | 4:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:55 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 11h45 | 7:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:05 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 11h35 | 7:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 10h10 | 8:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:25 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 10h05 | 8:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:50 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 11h00 | 10:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:50 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 12h25 | 12:15 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:59 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 10h51 | 10:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 12h16 | 12:15 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 12h25 | 17:50 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 12h05 | 17:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 11h55 | 17:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 12h15 | 17:50 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 12h30 | 20:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 12h20 | 20:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 12h35 | 21:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 12h25 | 21:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
2125 | 9:30 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 9h45 | 19:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
2125 | 9:45 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2) | 9h30 | 19:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 10h40 | 22:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 10h30 | 22:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:10 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 13h25 | 2:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 14h20 | 6:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:34, the last at 20:25. The fastest coach covers the 514 km distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 514 km |
Average bus duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 1:34 |
Last bus 20:25 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
Simple Roman pasta made with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It shows the city’s love of bold flavour from few ingredients.
Michelin-starred restaurant by the Colosseum serving refined Roman cuisine in an elegant setting. Best for a fine-dining splurge.
Historic Trastevere trattoria known for classic Roman pasta and warm old-school rooms. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Long-running Testaccio restaurant specialising in Roman quinto quarto and pasta. Informal, authentic and popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for a major Western European capital. Hotels in central areas are pricey, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Paris or London.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. In cafés, small change is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport 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.

Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
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