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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Ascoli Piceno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
3 h 20 m
Buses on 20 Sept
1
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Ascoli Piceno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Ascoli Piceno will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Fast coaches
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 buses from Rome to Ascoli Piceno, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
FlixBus15:303h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina18:50Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione£331One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:303h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina18:50Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rome to Ascoli Piceno
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rome to Ascoli Piceno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 139 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Ascoli Piceno is a coach with an average price of £22.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Ascoli Piceno:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Ascoli Piceno costing on average £24.
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Ascoli Piceno is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Ascoli Piceno take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Ascoli Piceno including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Rome to Ascoli Piceno bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Ascoli Piceno coaches for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 15:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h20 | 18:50 Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Ascoli Piceno.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Ascoli Piceno
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Buses from Rome to Ascoli Piceno run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 19:40. The fastest coach covers the 139 km distance in 3h 20m.
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 139 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 2:40 |
Last bus 19:40 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Start SPA from Rome to Ascoli PicenoYou can travel by bus between Rome to Ascoli Piceno with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Start SPA for as low as £13. 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 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Start SPA
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Start SPA Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Start SPA Price
£10
Start SPA frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Ascoli Piceno
Things to do in Ascoli Piceno
Discover the best of Ascoli Piceno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ascoli Piceno trip today.
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Museo Archeologico Statale
Archaeological museum with finds from Picene and Roman Ascoli, useful for understanding the area’s ancient settlement and material culture.
Museo Diocesano
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sacred art, manuscripts and liturgical objects linked to the city’s ecclesiastical history.
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Piazza Arringo
Elegant travertine square beside the cathedral, framed by civic and religious buildings; ideal for appreciating the city’s layered history.
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Via delle Torri
Atmospheric medieval street with towers, arches and stone façades; one of the most rewarding walks for old-town character and photographs.
Giardini Pubblici
Riverside green area for walking and relaxing, with views towards historic buildings and nearby hills; popular with locals for a quieter pause.
Olive all’ascolana
Olives stuffed with a meat filling, crumbed and fried. They are the city’s signature snack and a classic of Marche cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cremini fritti
Small fried bites of custard, often served with mixed fritti. A traditional sweet-savoury element of local festive frying.
Maccheroncini di Campofilone al ragù
Hearty pasta with a rich sauce of mixed meats and tomato. It is one of the best-known traditional first courses of the Piceno area.
Osteria Nonna Nina
Traditional restaurant serving Ascoli and Marche dishes, with a refined but welcoming setting near the historic centre.
Caffè Meletti
Historic café on Piazza del Popolo, known for Olive all’ascolana, aperitivi, coffee and classic local atmosphere.
Ristorante Il Desco
Well-known local spot for regional specialities and seasonal cooking, with a relaxed trattoria style and solid wine list.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and everyday coffees remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for especially good service.
MyStart
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,35
- Day pass
- € 4,00
To the city centre
Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione -> Piazza del Popolo, Ascoli Piceno
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Validate paper tickets before travel; START states that tickets must be validated unless otherwise specified.
- START lists digital tickets via MooneyGo on its official MyStart page; contactless bank card payment on board could not be confirmed from official sources.
FAQs: Rome to Ascoli Piceno coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Ascoli Piceno 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 Ascoli Piceno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Ascoli Piceno can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Ascoli Piceno is £22; 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 Rome to Ascoli Piceno is 3h 20m to travel the 139 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 Rome to Ascoli Piceno leaves at 2:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rome to Ascoli Piceno leaves at 19:40.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Rome to Ascoli Piceno with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Start SPA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rome to Ascoli Piceno, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Start SPA for the best way to get you to Ascoli Piceno. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rome and Ascoli Piceno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Rome , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina . When arriving in Ascoli Piceno , you can end your route in coach stations like Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione, Teramo, Autostazione Piazza San Francesco, Teramo, Piazza Garibaldi (Villa comunale Stefano Bandini).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ascoli Piceno from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rome to Ascoli Piceno is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Ascoli Piceno including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rome to Ascoli Piceno:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Ascoli Piceno for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rome to Ascoli Piceno 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 Rome to Ascoli Piceno.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rome to Ascoli Piceno:
- 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 Rome to Ascoli Piceno:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rome to Ascoli Piceno. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rome to Ascoli Piceno with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Ascoli Piceno with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rome to Ascoli Piceno with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Ascoli Piceno
Most Rome to Ascoli Piceno buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Ascoli Piceno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Ascoli Piceno
Which Rome station do buses to Ascoli Piceno leave from?
Buses from Rome to Ascoli Piceno leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The station is 4 km from Rome city centre at Largo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus490, 495 · 16m · £2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · £2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Ascoli Piceno station do buses from Rome arrive at?
Buses from Rome to Ascoli Piceno most often arrive at Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione. Some services arrive at Teramo, Autostazione Piazza San Francesco, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ascoli Piceno arrival station.
Ascoli Piceno, AutostazioneAscoli Piceno Piazza Stazione, 63100 Ascoli Piceno AP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione from Ascoli Piceno city centre
Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione is 1 km from Ascoli Piceno city centre. Public transport options include:
BusStart_22Extr · 38m · £3
Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione bus station facilities and services
Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione. ATMs are available at Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione: Accessible for wheelchair users.
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