Prato to Rome bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Prato to Rome

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct

Cheapest price on 23 Oct

£15

Average ticket price on 23 Oct

£23

Fastest journey on 23 Oct

3 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 23 Oct

3 h 52 m

Buses on 23 Oct

6

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

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 £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

On Fri 23 Oct, we found 6 buses from Prato to Rome, including 5 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.

  • Marino Autolinee207
    9:454h35
    Prato, Piazzale Del Museo
    14:20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:453h45
    Prato, Piazzale Del Museo
    9:30Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    20:003h25
    Prato, Piazzale Del Museo
    23:25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:354h45
    Prato, Piazzale Del Museo
    13:20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:353h45
    Prato, Piazzale Del Museo
    20:20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £381One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Prato to Rome

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Buses from Prato to Rome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £3 by train.

There are 5 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 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 £3
Distance
249 km
Average bus duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
0:02
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
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 £3

Frequently asked questions about your Prato to Rome trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prato to Rome.

Cheap coach tickets from Prato to Rome can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Prato to Rome is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Prato to Rome leaves at 0:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Prato to Rome leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Prato to Rome with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Prato to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Prato to Rome coaches for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus5:45 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo
3h45
9:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:35 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo
4h45
13:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
Marino Autolinee2079:45 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo
4h35
14:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:40 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo
3h50
16:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 18531 · Regionale Veloce 4113 · treno 4113 effettuato con bus FI02320:30 Prato Centrale
6h10
2:40 Rome Termini2 changes

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Why should you book Prato to Rome coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Itabus or Marino Autolinee offer coaches services from Prato to Rome.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Prato to Rome.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prato to Rome.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Prato to Rome.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Prato to Rome.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus from Prato to RomeYou can travel by bus between Prato to Rome with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for as low as £3. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
4 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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
£14
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.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£6
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prato and Rome

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Prato to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Prato and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Prato to Rome for coach company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Prato to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Prato to Rome depends on the coach companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Prato to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Prato to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Prato to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Prato to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Prato to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Prato to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Prato to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.

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Things to do in Rome

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  • Must visit

Vatican Museums

World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.

  • Must visit

Capitoline Museums

Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.

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Galleria Borghese

Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Prato to Rome can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Prato to Rome is £19; 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 coach from Prato to Rome is 3h 25m to travel the 249 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Prato to Rome leaves at 0:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Prato to Rome leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Prato to Rome with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Prato to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Prato and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Prato , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Prato, Piazzale Del Museo . When arriving in Rome , you can end your route in coach stations like Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 4 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prato and Rome including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Prato to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Prato to Rome for coach company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Prato to Rome depends on the coach companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Prato to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Prato to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Prato to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Prato to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Prato to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Prato to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Prato to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prato and Rome

Most Prato to Rome buses use the Prato, Piazzale Del Museo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Prato and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Prato
Arrival bus stations in Rome
Prato, Piazzale Del MuseoPrato Piazzale Del Museo, Via Enrico Berlinguer, 59100
City-centre transport

Getting to Prato, Piazzale Del Museo from Prato city centre

BusR1 · 7m · £1 · every ~6 min
1+ · 10m · £1 · every ~12 min
1+ · 21m · £1 · every ~12 min

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