Bus and Train from Bologna to Rome: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Bologna to Rome on September 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Itabus
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Bologna Autostazione
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationCheapest
Italo
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Bologna Centrale
TiburtinaFastest
MarinoBus
  • Toilet
Bologna Autostazione
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationNo tags
Itabus
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Bologna Autostazione
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationNo tags
Trenitalia Frecciarossa
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Bologna Centrale
TiburtinaNo tags
Italo
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Bologna Centrale
TiburtinaNo tags
Flixbus
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Bologna Autostazione
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationNo tags
Sellitto
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Bologna
TiburtinaNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:58 AM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bologna to Rome

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 2 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 69,725, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

56train per day
2h 23mAverage Duration
305 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCOP 30,766 - COP 500,506Average Duration5h 20m
8kg CO₂e
Average PriceCOP 69,725 - COP 729,064Average Duration2h 23m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Rome by bus or train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is a ticket from Bologna to Rome?

    The cheapest tickets from Bologna to Rome start at COP 30,766. The average price for this route is around COP 134,381. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the ride from Bologna to Rome?

    The average trip duration from Bologna to Rome is 3h 51m, covering a distance of 306 km. The quickest vehicle can get you there in 1h 57m and is operated by Italo.

  3. Which companies service the Bologna to Rome route?

    Several major companies operate on this route with 49 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autoservizi Salemi, Sellitto, Autolinee Federico, Italo, Trenitalia.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time from Bologna to Rome?

    The earliest trip from Bologna to Rome departs at 12:10am. And the latest trip departs at 11:54pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Bologna to Rome?

    A trip from Bologna to Rome generates an estimated 7.636275 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best company from Bologna to Rome?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Sellitto, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Rome?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the company Sellitto has the highest Wi‑Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  8. Which company has the most on-time service from Bologna to Rome?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual company on this route is Autolinee Federico, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Bologna to Rome?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Sellitto, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find the cheapest prices for buses and trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09-09
COP 38,035
09-10
COP 34,114
Today
COP 41,669
09-12
COP 34,082
09-13
COP 41,701
09-14
COP 30,320
09-15
COP 26,494
09-16
COP 26,590
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bologna to Rome was searched and found on Sep 15, 2026 with a price of COP 26,494

To save money and make sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Bologna to Rome, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay between COP 26,494 and COP 1,108,166 for a bus or train ticket from Bologna to Rome based on the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for this trip at COP 26,494 on 2026-09-15.

Usually Trenitalia, Italo will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bologna to Rome?

busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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