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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Trapani to Rome
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£41
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£65
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
14 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
17 h 23 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Trapani to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trapani to Rome will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Trapani to Rome, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 431 km distance in an average of 17 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 20 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.
S20215:5014h25Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II6:15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£411One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus9:1520h20Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II5:35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£881One-way1 change
- S20215:5014h25Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II6:15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£411One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:1520h20Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II5:35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£881One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and ferry for Trapani to Rome
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Trapani to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a flight costs an average of £64.
Distance: 431 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
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£56 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price | £62 Average Price | £43 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 20m Average total duration 14h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 8m Average total duration 14h 8m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 11h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Trapani to Rome is a coach with an average price of £56.
This is compared to other travel options from Trapani to Rome:
A coach is £6 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Trapani to Rome costing on average £62.
A coach is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trapani to Rome costing on average £64.
The fastest way to travel from Trapani to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Ferry takes on average 14h 8m.
Coach takes on average 14h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trapani and Rome including taking a coach, flight and ferry.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £56 compared to roughly £43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.37. The journey takes 14h 50m versus 11h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Trapani to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trapani to Rome coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II | 20h20 | 5:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
| S202 | 15:50 Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II | 14h25 | 6:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
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Autoservizi Salemi as well as Salemi or FlixBus offer coaches services from Trapani to Rome.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Autoservizi Salemi tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Autoservizi Salemi?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autoservizi Salemi, but also compare tickets for the likes of Salemi or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Trapani to Rome.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trapani to Rome
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Buses from Trapani to Rome run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 431 km distance in 14h 25m.
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 £15
Distance 431 km |
Average bus duration 14h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Bus providers: Autoservizi Salemi, Salemi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Trapani to RomeYou can travel by bus between Trapani to Rome with Autoservizi Salemi, Salemi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £15. 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 FlixBus Duration
20h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£51
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.
Autoservizi Salemi
About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autoservizi Salemi Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Autoservizi Salemi Price
£55
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 14 and 17 years old can travel alone with parental consent, but drivers cannot supervise them.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board.
Toilets
USB plugs
Salemi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Salemi Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Salemi Price
£27
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Rome
Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Capitoline Museums
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
- Must visit
Trastevere
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Carbonara
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Amatriciana
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cacio e Pepe
Simple Roman pasta made with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It shows the city’s love of bold flavour from few ingredients.
Aroma
Michelin-starred restaurant by the Colosseum serving refined Roman cuisine in an elegant setting. Best for a fine-dining splurge.
Da Enzo al 29
Historic Trastevere trattoria known for classic Roman pasta and warm old-school rooms. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Felice a Testaccio
Long-running Testaccio restaurant specialising in Roman quinto quarto and pasta. Informal, authentic and popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a major Western European capital. Hotels in central areas are pricey, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Paris or London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. In cafés, small change is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
ATAC Roma
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Via Marsala, Rome -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless Tap&Go works on the metro and on ATAC surface lines equipped with contactless validators, including buses and trams.
- A BIT single ticket is valid for 100 min; the official Tap&Go best fare caps daily travel at the ROMA 24H fare.
FAQs: Trapani to Rome coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trapani 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Trapani to Rome can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Trapani to Rome is £56; 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 Trapani to Rome is 14h 25m to travel the 431 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 Trapani to Rome leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Trapani to Rome leaves at 23:45.
There are 2 coaches a day from Trapani to Rome which require at least one change with Autoservizi Salemi, Salemi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Trapani to Rome, you can count on Autoservizi Salemi, Salemi, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Trapani and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Trapani , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II, Marsala, Viale Amerigo Fazio (Stazione ferroviaria), Trapani, Via Ammiraglio Staiti (Porto) . When arriving in Rome , you can end your route in coach stations like Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II, which is located around 1 km 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 Trapani is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Trapani to Rome is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trapani and Rome including taking a coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Trapani to Rome for coach company Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Trapani to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Trapani to Rome depends on the coach companies:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- 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.
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 Trapani to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Trapani to Rome:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- 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 Trapani to Rome:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Trapani 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 Trapani to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Trapani to Rome with the following coach company: Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Trapani to Rome with the following coach company: Autoservizi Salemi, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Trapani and Rome
Most Trapani to Rome buses use the Trapani, Piazzale Papa Giovanni Paolo II to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Trapani and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Trapani
Arrival bus stations in Rome
Which Rome station do buses from Trapani arrive at?
Buses from Trapani to Rome most often arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Some services arrive at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rome arrival station.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy
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
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