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Museo Ovidio
Museum on the Roman poet Ovid, born in Sulmona, with multimedia displays exploring his life, works and legacy.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Sulmona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Sulmona will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
To travel from Rome to Sulmona you need to make at least one change.
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Buses from Rome to Sulmona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 121 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 121 km |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 2:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Sulmona.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Sulmona coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h10 | 18:15 Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h15 | 21:30 Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5 | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h00 | 11:45 Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5 | 1 change | |
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Museum on the Roman poet Ovid, born in Sulmona, with multimedia displays exploring his life, works and legacy.
Civic museum inside the Annunziata complex, presenting local archaeology, art and documents tied to Sulmona’s past.
Museum dedicated to the confetti tradition, showing tools, packaging and the craft that made Sulmona famous across Italy.
Sulmona’s main square, framed by historic buildings and the aqueduct, and the natural starting point for exploring the old town.
Lively central street lined with shops and palazzi, ideal for a stroll through the heart of Sulmona’s historic centre.
Green space on the edge of town, appreciated for walks, views of nearby slopes and access towards the Morrone area.
Confetti di Sulmona are sugar-coated almonds crafted into flowers and favours. They are the town’s signature sweet and a long-standing celebratory tradition.
Maccheroni alla chitarra is square-cut egg pasta made with a guitar-like frame, usually served with rich lamb or meat ragù, a classic Abruzzese Sunday dish.
Agnello cacio e ovo is lamb finished with an egg and pecorino sauce. It is a hallmark of Abruzzo home cooking and especially associated with festive meals.
Established restaurant serving regional specialities and seasonal dishes in a refined but unfussy setting suited to a longer dinner.
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant in Sulmona known for local pasta, grilled meats and a warm historic setting near the old centre.
Well-known casual spot for Abruzzese cooking, including hearty primi and meat dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Italy: rooms and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local trains and buses stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, leaving €1-5 for good service is appreciated but not expected.
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Sulmona, Ospedale -> Piazza Garibaldi, Sulmona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Sulmona 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 Sulmona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Sulmona buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sulmona, Ospedale station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Sulmona 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.
Sulmona, Ospedale is 1 km from Sulmona city centre. Public transport options include:
Sulmona, Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sulmona, Ospedale. ATMs are available at Sulmona, Ospedale.
Ticket office support is available at Sulmona, Ospedale.
Available at Sulmona, Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sulmona, Ospedale: The station can be accessed by individuals with limited mobility.
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