Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Berlin
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Bus from Rome to Berlin: Journey Information
There are 53 intercity buses per day from Rome to Berlin. Traveling by bus from Rome to Berlin usually takes around 28 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 20 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 735 mi (1183 km) |
| Shortest duration | 20h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $99.82 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Rome to Berlin Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Rome to Berlin:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Rome to Berlin?
Bus tickets for a trip from Rome to Berlin cost $194.91 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Berlin. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Rome to Berlin by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Rome to Berlin in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $152 to $208. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 25, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Berlin this week, bus tickets are available starting at $152.
Average bus ticket prices from Rome to Berlin by month
Taking the bus from Rome to Berlin is usually cheapest in March, when the average ticket price is only $125. If you're planning to take the bus from Rome to Berlin during August, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $202. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What bus companies travel from Rome to Berlin?
There are multiple buses that travel from Rome to Berlin, including FlixBus, RegioJet. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 52 trips from Rome to Berlin, and usually makes the trip in about 28 hours and 44 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book RegioJet from Rome to Berlin from $99.82. There are 2 trips per day offered by RegioJet from Rome to Berlin and you can expect on average to pay $117.63 for a RegioJet ticket to Berlin. In Rome, RegioJet departs to Berlin from Largo Guido Mazzoni. In Berlin, RegioJet arrives at Central Bus Station and one other station.
An average trip on RegioJet from Rome to Berlin takes 25 hours and 53 minutes, while the fastest available RegioJet trip will get you to Berlin in 25 hours and 45 minutes.
On weekends, RegioJet offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $99.82 for a weekend trip to Berlin.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Rome to Berlin
There are 53 scheduled buses that travel from Rome to Berlin every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
TRIPS PER DAY
53
DIRECT TRIPS
1
The bus takes an average of 28 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 735 miles from Rome to Berlin. However, the fastest bus only takes 20 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
DISTANCE (MI)
735
DISTANCE (KM)
1183
The first bus leaves at 5:15am and the last bus leaves at 11:35pm. To see the times for all buses from Rome to Berlin, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
5:15am
LATEST BUS
11:35pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Berlin at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
MOST CROWDED
Sunday
LEAST CROWDED
Thursday
City Information
Rome
Rome is a city rich in cultural heritage, as well as one of the most romantic destinations in Europe. To fully understand the city’s extraordinary history, visitors should take the time to visit the Capitoline Museums, where the collections include hundreds of sculptures as well as the Capitoline Wolf, the symbol of Rome itself. The famous Trevi’s Fountain is also on the must-see list of many travelers. Boasting an amazing baroque design with mythological motifs, the fountain is one of the most photogenic spots in the city, and it is located near the principal shopping area. If you wish to check out some of the city’s most iconic structures, head over to the Sistine Chapel, which houses the famous fresco by Michelangelo.
Rome is every foodie’s heaven. As you explore the city’s food scene, don’t hesitate to take the chance to try out a local specialty, artichokes. The best place to try these out is at Nonna Betta. For those who want to try the famous Roma coffee, Caffe Sant'Eustachio might be the right spot.
The principal train station in Rome is the Termini station. The main bus station is Roma Tiburtina. The city’s air services are fulfilled by three airports: Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, Rome Ciampino Airport, and Roma-Urbe, of which the Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is the largest.
Berlin
Berlin is one of the most exciting destinations in Europe for all travelers. One of the most unique landmarks in Berlin is its famous Brandenburg Gate, which was built for King Frederick Wilhelm II. The Gate now represents German unity, and it is perhaps the most photogenic landmark in the capital city. Modern art enthusiasts should visit the Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art which is Germany’s first street art museum. Opened in 2017, the museum displays works from various graffiti artists from around the world and it’s located in Schöneberg, one of the city’s edgier areas. If you’re simply looking to enjoy a stroll, the Tiergarten, which spans 519 acres from central Berlin, will offer the relaxing vibes you need.
Berlin has an expansive and vibrant food scene with a good variety. Those looking for traditional German dishes should head over to Zur letzten Instanz, which is the oldest restaurant in Berlin. For a special twist, don’t hesitate to visit the Turkish Market, which offers amazing Turkish delicacies.
The main hub for intercity bus services is the Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin. For rail services, the Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the main train station. The Berlin Brandenburg Airport, located just outside of the city’s south-eastern border, is the main air travel hub of the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Rome?
Main departure station: Largo Guido Mazzoni
Rome's main long-distance bus station, known as Autostazione Tiburtina, is located on Largo Guido Mazzoni in the northeast of the city. The modern, state-of-the-art facility has several small food outlets, restrooms, and left luggage facilities. Bus companies like FlixBus and RegioJet operate routes from Tiburtina to destinations including Venice and Prague. It can be accessed via the city's metro line B and is just a short walk to Roma Tiburtina railway station. Several hotels, bars, and restaurants line the nearby Via Tiburtina for the perfect welcome to the Eternal City.
All bus stations in Rome:
- Largo Guido Mazzoni
- Ciampino Airport
- Via Vincenzo Giudice
Where does the bus arrive in Berlin?
Main arrival station: Südkreuz
Buses arrive in Berlin at 11 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Berlin:
- Südkreuz
- Alexanderplatz
- Central Bus Station
- Berlin Südkreuz
- Berlin Central Station
- Berlin-Spandau
- Alt-Tegel Bus Stop
- Gare Centrale De Berlin
- Puschkinallee
- Berlin Wannsee
- Südkreuz Bus Terminal
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