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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotterdam to Rome

Showing times and prices for 20 Aug

Cheapest price

£106

Average price

£134

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h

Average duration

1 d 3 h 24 m

Buses per day

21

Distance

1268 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Rome will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £106.

Fast coaches

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    16:1528h55
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    21:10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £1061One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    19:1026h00
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    21:10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £1071One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:3032h10
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    7:40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £1221One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    22:0532h00
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    6:05Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    £1251One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:0029h20
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    13:20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £1251One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rotterdam to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, and a train costs an average of £437.

Distance: 1268 km

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Flight
Train

£112

Average Price

Cheapest

£124

Average Price

£437

Average Price

30h 37m

Average total duration

30h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

49h 37m

Average total duration

49h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.3 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.8 - 7.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Rome coaches for today, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
29h25
17:50 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
27h00
16:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus83133 · 478714:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
30h15
20:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein
28h55
21:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
28h50
21:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
28h30
23:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:45 Rotterdam, Zuidplein
32h20
6:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:45 Rotterdam, Zuidplein
31h50
5:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
31h30
5:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
32h00
6:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
32h10
7:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
Thursday 20 August
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:20 Rotterdam, Zuidplein
35h55
12:15 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:20 Rotterdam, Zuidplein
30h45
7:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
28h10
9:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
30h55
12:15 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
29h20
13:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 Rotterdam, Zuidplein
31h45
16:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
28h15
13:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
29h30
15:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 changes

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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Rotterdam to Rome.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Rome.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Rome

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Buses from Rotterdam to Rome run on average 18 times per day, taking around 30h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1268 km distance in 25h 10m.

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 £24
Distance
1268 km
Average bus duration
30h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Buses per day
18
Fastest bus
25h 10m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rotterdam to RomeYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £24. 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
25h 10m
Cheapest Price
£67
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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
30h 15m
Cheapest Price
£100
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.

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Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
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€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

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FAQs: Rotterdam to Rome coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rotterdam to Rome can start from as little as £67 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rotterdam to Rome is £112; 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 Rotterdam to Rome is 25h 10m to travel the 1268 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 Rotterdam to Rome leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rotterdam to Rome leaves at 23:50.
There are 18 coaches a day from Rotterdam to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rotterdam to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Rotterdam , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Delft, Stationsplein, Den Haag, Centraal Station . When arriving in Rome , you can end your route in coach stations like Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Centraal Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rome from Rotterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rotterdam to Rome is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Rome including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rotterdam to Rome for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rotterdam to Rome:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rotterdam to Rome 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, 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 Rotterdam to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rotterdam to Rome:
  • 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 Rotterdam to Rome:
  • 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 Rotterdam to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rotterdam to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rotterdam to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rotterdam to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Rome

Most Rotterdam to Rome buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Rotterdam
Arrival bus stations in Rome

Which Rotterdam station do buses to Rome leave from?

Buses from Rotterdam to Rome leave from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · £2

Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services

Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.

Rotterdam, ZuidpleinBusstation Rotterdam Zuidplein, Gooilandsingel 21, 3083 Rotterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre

Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus44 · 18m · £3 · every ~10 min
813, 819, N116 · 25m · £0.90
SubwayD, E · 10m · £2 · every ~29 min

Rotterdam, Zuidplein bus station facilities and services

Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.

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