- Must visit
Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
The city’s main museum complex, with archaeology, art, carriages and civic collections inside the Farnese palace. Ideal for understanding Piacenza’s history.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£30
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
6 h
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
8 h 35 m
Buses on 13 Oct
4
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Piacenza will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 4 buses from Rome to Piacenza, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 416 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus
701
FlixBus · FlixBus
054 · 062
701
054 · 062
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Rome to Piacenza run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 416 km distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 416 km |
Average bus duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Piacenza coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 12h24 | 6:24 Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h00 | 5:00 Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h49 | 6:24 Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) | 1 change | |
3898 | 21:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h05 | 4:50 Piacenza, Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 changesdirect | |
054 · 062 | 23:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h25 | 6:25 Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) | 1 change | |
701 | 6:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h00 | 12:15 Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 11h55 | 0:05 Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) | 1 change | |
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The city’s main museum complex, with archaeology, art, carriages and civic collections inside the Farnese palace. Ideal for understanding Piacenza’s history.
An art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century, housed in a former convent near the historic centre.
A civic gallery inside Palazzo Farnese with historic paintings and decorative arts, suited to visitors wanting a quieter collection beyond the headline museums.
Piacenza’s main square, framed by statues and historic buildings. It is the city’s classic meeting point and best place to absorb the urban setting.
A broad central square beside the cathedral, useful for appreciating the church façade and the rhythm of everyday city life.
A lively shopping street in the historic centre, lined with arcades, palaces and everyday city activity. Good for a relaxed walk.
Filled pasta shaped like sweets, usually stuffed with ricotta and spinach, then served with butter and sage. A hallmark first course from Piacenza.
Bread dumplings made from stale bread and flour, often served in rich sauce. A deeply traditional peasant dish from the Piacenza area.
Slow-cooked beef braised with Barbera wine and vegetables. It reflects Piacenza’s strong link between local cattle, wine and hearty cuisine.
Elegant dining room focused on seasonal ingredients, regional recipes and a polished atmosphere suitable for a longer meal.
Refined restaurant in central Piacenza serving Emilian and Piacenza dishes in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Traditional osteria known for local pasta, salumi and classic Piacenza flavours in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Milan, while local buses and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or informal. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, but tipping is not obligatory.
Official public transport app
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Piacenza 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 Piacenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Piacenza buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) station pair, with some services arriving at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta). Use this guide to compare Rome and Piacenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) is 2 km from Piacenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero). ATMs are available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero).
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero).
Available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero): Basic access for disabled persons available.
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) is 1 km from Piacenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta). ATMs are available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta).
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta).
Available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta): Wheelchair accessible entrances available.
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