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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 10 Apr

Cheapest price

£120

Average price

£152

Fastest journey

19 h 25 m

Average duration

21 h 7 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

859 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Barcelona will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £120.

Fast coaches

To travel from Rome to Barcelona you need to make at least one change.

  • Itabus3802 · 4592
    9:0023h25
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    8:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £1201One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    19:3522h25
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    18:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £1201One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:2020h10
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    8:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £1281One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:3527h35
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    23:10Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    £1361One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    17:2524h35
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    18:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £1371One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Rome to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £194.

Distance: 859 km

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Train

£80

Average Price

£114

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£50

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Cheapest

£194

Average Price

16h 34m

Average total duration

16h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 36m

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5h 36m

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9h 41m

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8h 41m

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32h 43m

Average total duration

32h 13m

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0.9 - 2.1kg

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2.6 - 5.2kg

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Live departures

Rome to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Barcelona coaches for today, Thursday 9 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
27h05
0:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
24h40
0:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus23:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
21h55
21:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
Friday 10 April
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
23h50
5:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:55 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
22h15
4:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
itab3802 · 45927:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
23h25
6:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
22h35
8:55 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
20h10
6:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
19h25
6:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
21h50
8:55 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:25 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
24h35
16:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
22h25
16:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
27h35
21:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
24h40
21:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 changes

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Why should you book Rome to Barcelona coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus offer coaches services from Rome to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Barcelona.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Barcelona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Barcelona

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Buses from Rome to Barcelona run on average 15 times per day, taking around 16h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 859 km distance in 20h 5m.

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
Flight from £22
Distance
859 km
Average bus duration
16h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
15
Fastest bus
20h 5m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:55
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
Flight from £22

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus from Rome to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for as low as £22. 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
20h 5m
Cheapest Price
£32
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.

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 Duration
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
£23
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.

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
28h 5m
Cheapest Price
£66
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
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.

FAQs: Rome to Barcelona coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Barcelona can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Barcelona is £80; 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 Barcelona is 20h 5m to travel the 859 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 Barcelona leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rome to Barcelona leaves at 23:55.
There are 15 coaches a day from Rome to Barcelona which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rome to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rome and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rome to Barcelona is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Rome and Barcelona including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rome to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Barcelona for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rome to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
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 Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rome to Barcelona:
  • 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).
  • 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 Rome to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rome to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • 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 Rome to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rome to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Barcelona

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Barcelona
The major coach station for departures in Rome is Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina for your trip from Rome to Barcelona.
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