Zurich to Rome bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zurich to Rome

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£83

Fastest journey

13 h 50 m

Average duration

15 h 2 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

683 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Rome will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.

Fast coaches

Of the 12 buses that leave Zurich for Rome every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 683 km distance in an average of 15 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 17 h 25 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.

Itabus2495
17:2014h45
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
08:05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£461One-way
0 changes
Itabus2499
00:3514h25
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
15:00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£461One-way
0 changes
Marino Autolinee256+Itabus2495
14:4017h25
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
08:05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£501One-way
1 change
Marino Autolinee256 · 055
14:4013h50
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
04:30Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£541One-way
1 change
Marino Autolinee256+Itabus2421
14:4014h45
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
05:25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£561One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £81.

Distance: 683 km

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Coach
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Train
Flight

£89

Average Price

Cheapest

£146

Average Price

£151

Average Price

14h 4m

Average total duration

13h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 52m

Average total duration

9h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Most popular train company

ITA

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Zurich to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Rome coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
itab2499 · 240123:35 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
21h05
20:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
itab249923:35 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
14h25
14:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
Sunday 30 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus06:30 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
22h40
05:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
19h30
06:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
marino_autolinee256+itab249513:40 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
17h25
07:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
marino_autolinee256+itab242113:40 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
14h45
04:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
marino_autolinee256 · 05513:40 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
13h50
03:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:50 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
17h40
08:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:50 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
20h25
11:15 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 changes
itab249516:20 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
14h45
07:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
24h45
20:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 changes
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Milan -> Prague) · RJ 1013 (Prague -> Opava východ) · (Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Rome)19:50 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
41h55
13:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Rome

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Buses from Zurich to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 683 km distance in 13h 50m.

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
683 km
Average bus duration
13h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
13h 50m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:50
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: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Zurich to RomeYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Rome with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as £28. 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
17h 40m
Cheapest Price
£61
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
£53
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

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

FAQs: Zurich to Rome coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Rome can start from as little as £51 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Rome is £88; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Rome coach time is 13 h 50 min   covering the 423 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Zurich to Rome leaves at 08: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Zurich to Rome leaves at 19: 50.
There are 3 coaches a day from Zurich to Rome which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Zurich to Rome coach with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Rome from Zurich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Zurich to Rome is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Zurich to Rome including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Zurich to Rome has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Rome.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Zurich to Rome.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Zurich to Rome.
    No, luggage for the coach from Zurich to Rome needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Zurich to Rome.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Zurich to Rome.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Rome.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Zurich to Rome.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Rome

    Zurich
    Rome
    The major coach station for departures in Zurich is Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) for your trip from Zurich to Rome.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Sihlquai
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    • Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
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