Rome to Trieste bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Trieste

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£18

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£34

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

9 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

9 h 25 m

Buses on 29 Aug

8

Distance

430 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Trieste will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 8 buses from Rome to Trieste, including 5 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 430 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:209h15
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    21:35Trieste, Autostazione
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Itabus2772
    22:009h40
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    7:40Trieste, Central Bus Station
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    23:059h40
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    8:45Trieste, Autostazione
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    21:209h05
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    6:25Trieste, Autostazione
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Itabus2790
    10:009h35
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    19:35Trieste, Central Bus Station
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Rome to Trieste

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £165.

Distance: 430 km

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Flight

£19

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Cheapest

£46

Average Price

£165

Average Price

10h 6m

Average total duration

9h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 38m

Average total duration

8h 8m

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7h 17m

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5h 17m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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ITA

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Live departures

Rome to Trieste bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Trieste coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus21:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
9h05
6:25 Trieste, Autostazione0 changesdirect
Itabus277222:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
9h40
7:40 Trieste, Central Bus Station0 changesdirect
Marino Autolinee054 · 06423:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
9h30
8:30 Trieste, Autostazione1 change
FlixBusFlixBus23:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
9h40
8:45 Trieste, Autostazione0 changesdirect
Saturday 29 August
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
11h40
19:10 Trieste, Autostazione1 change
Itabus279010:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
9h35
19:35 Trieste, Central Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
9h15
21:35 Trieste, Autostazione0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus17:25 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
13h00
6:25 Trieste, Autostazione1 change

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Why should you book Rome to Trieste coaches with Omio?

Itabus as well as FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus and more offer coaches services from Rome to Trieste.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Trieste.

Why book with Omio vs Itabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Marino Autolinee or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Trieste.
  • 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 Itabus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Trieste.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Trieste

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Buses from Rome to Trieste run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 430 km distance in 9h 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
Distance
430 km
Average bus duration
9h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
9h 5m
First bus
0:01
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rome to TriesteYou can travel by bus between Rome to Trieste with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Itabus Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£8
Itabus frequency
5 a day
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.

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
9h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
£58
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; 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
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.

Complete guide to Trieste

Things to do in Trieste

Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Revoltella

A major modern and contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for Italian and regional collections and seafront setting.

  • Recommended

Museo Joyciano

A literary museum dedicated to James Joyce’s years in Trieste, with manuscripts, photographs and material on his local connections.

  • Recommended

Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare

An imposing former Habsburg residence displaying period interiors, decorative arts and the refined atmosphere of historic Trieste.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than Venice or Milan, while local buses and coffee stay fairly affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave €1-2 or about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Rome to Trieste coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Trieste can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Trieste is £19; 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 Trieste is 9h 5m to travel the 430 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 Trieste leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rome to Trieste leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Rome to Trieste with Itabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rome to Trieste, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Trieste. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rome and Trieste and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Trieste from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rome to Trieste is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Trieste including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rome to Trieste:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • 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 Trieste for coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rome to Trieste depends on the coach companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • 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 Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Trieste.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rome to Trieste:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • 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 Trieste:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • 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 Trieste. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • 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 Trieste with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Trieste with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rome to Trieste with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Trieste

Most Rome to Trieste buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Trieste, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Trieste, Centrale. Use this guide to compare Rome and Trieste 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 Trieste

Which Rome station do buses to Trieste leave from?

Buses from Rome to Trieste 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, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre

BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · £0.90
nMA · 38m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · £2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · £9
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)Via dell'Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) from Rome city centre

Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 36m · £4 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 42m · £2 · every ~1 min
44m
47m · £9 · every ~6 min
52m · £6 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 2m · £4 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 7m · £7 · every ~5 min
Shuttle29m · £6 · every ~4 min
52m · £10
1h 4m · £6 · every ~3 min

Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) bus station facilities and services

Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.

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