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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Ascoli Piceno
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Buses per day
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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Rome for Ascoli Piceno every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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£221One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:303h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina18:50Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione£221One-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 prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 139 km
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m 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.
Live departures
Rome to Ascoli Piceno bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Ascoli Piceno coaches for today, Monday 3 August. 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 | |
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FlixBus as well as Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Start SPA and more offer coaches services from Rome to Ascoli Piceno.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Start SPA to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Ascoli Piceno.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Start SPA to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Ascoli Piceno.
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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 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 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 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
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 Mon |
Best time to book 70 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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Start SPA from Rome to Ascoli PicenoYou can travel by bus between Rome to Ascoli Piceno with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Start SPA for as low as £9. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£9
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£7
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest 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.
- Recommended
Piazza Arringo
Elegant travertine square beside the cathedral, framed by civic and religious buildings; ideal for appreciating the city’s layered history.
- Recommended
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 £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Ascoli Piceno is £21; 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, Infobus, 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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
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:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Ascoli Piceno for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rome to Ascoli Piceno depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- 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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Ascoli Piceno with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rome to Ascoli Piceno with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Bus490, 495 · 16m · £2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · £2 · every ~15 min
Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione
City-centre transport
Getting to Ascoli Piceno, Autostazione from Ascoli Piceno city centre
BusStart_22Extr · 38m · £3
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