The cheapest and fastest coaches from Prato to Rome
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prato to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prato to Rome will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 4 buses that leave Prato for Rome every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 6 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prato to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prato to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £49.
Distance: 249 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price | £193 Average Price |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prato to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prato to Rome coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1121 | 06:40 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 4h10 | 10:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:25 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 4h55 | 12:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
207 | 08:45 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 4h35 | 13:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
2729 | 09:46 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 3h34 | 13:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 3h50 | 15:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
3803 | 16:30 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 3h40 | 20:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:05 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 4h55 | 22:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 19:15 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 3h30 | 22:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18531 · Regionale 4113 · treno 4113 effettuato con bus FI049 | 19:30 Prato Centrale | 6h05 | 01:35 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
2728 · 2413 | 19:35 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 7h55 | 03:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
![]() | 03:45 Prato | 3h45 | 07:30 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prato to Rome
Buses from Prato to Rome run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 249 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 249 km |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Prato to RomeYou can travel by bus between Prato to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Prato to Rome coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prato 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, which is located around 2.7 miles (4.3 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prato and Rome
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
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