Florence to Rome bus

Buses from Florence to Rome start at €15.03 and take 4h 1m at their fastest.

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Roma / Rome - Lazio - Italia / Italy

The Buses from Florence to Rome starts at €15.03 and takes 4h 1m door to door, run by 2 operators over 234 km, with around 6 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked 10 September 2026Priced for 29 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 4h 1mDoor to door
  • 3h 17mMoving
  • €15.03From
  • 6.3 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 29 September 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€12.83
  1. BlaBlaCar BB227206:143h 21m09:35Firenze Villa CostanzaRoma Tiburtina

Door to door 4h 5mCO2 6.3 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFrom
BlaBlaCar€12.83
FlixBus€13.38
  • BlaBlaCar
  • FlixBus

The coach gets you into Rome. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Rome for the night the coach gets in

Hotels and flats near the centre, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Booking window

When to book Florence to Rome

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €13.3890 days
  2. €11.1860 days
  3. €12.8345 days
  4. €13.3830 days
  5. €15.5821 days
  6. €16.1314 days
  7. €19.437 days
  8. €20.533 days
  9. €24.931 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €11.18.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 123 percent. The dearest point is €24.93, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €17.78Sun
  2. €15.03Mon
  3. €15.03Tue
  4. €15.58Wed
  5. €16.13Thu
  6. €18.33Fri
  7. €17.23Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Florence

Coach
  • Firenze Villa Costanza
  • Hub Vittorio Veneto

Rome

Coach
  • Roma Tiburtina
  • Lenin
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
96% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 4% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 234 km against 234 km in a straight line, a detour of 0 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Viterbo. The gap between arriving and leaving is 76 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Florence at 06:14 and the last at 17:21, across 6 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Buses against the other ways to make this journey

The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Train2h 23m1h 39m44m€32.247.7 kg16
Flight3h 55m45m3h 10m€33.7759.3 kg2
Coach4h 1m3h 17m44m€15.036.3 kg6

Questions about Florence to Rome

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Florence to Rome take?

The Coach from Florence to Rome takes 4h 1m door to door, of which 3h 17m is spent moving. The route runs 234 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Florence to Rome cost?

The Coach from Florence to Rome starts at €15.03 for one passenger, checked on 29 September 2026. A typical fare is €13.66. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Florence to Rome?

2 operators run the Coach from Florence to Rome: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Between them they file around 6 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Florence to Rome use?

The Coach from Florence to Rome leaves from Firenze Villa Costanza and arrives at Roma Tiburtina. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Coach the best way from Florence to Rome?

Travelling from Florence to Rome by Train costs €32.24 and takes 2h 23m door to door, against 4h 1m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Coach from Florence to Rome?

Fares for the Coach from Florence to Rome bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €11.18. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 123 percent, measured on 29 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Florence to Rome produce?

The Coach from Florence to Rome produces about 6.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 234 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Florence to Rome?

Operators on the Coach from Florence to Rome publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 4h 1m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Florence to Rome on 10 September 2026: 234 km of route against 234 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €15.03, and 4h 1m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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