How to get from Hamburg to Rome
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Hamburg to Rome by price and travel time.
- 1308 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 2h 31m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
18h 52m
1 transfer
Train + Bus
€79
Cheapest
20h 35m
1 transfer
Bus
€74
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 20 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Hamburg to Rome. The most useful door-to-door route takes 20h 35m by bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 1308 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on May 12, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1308 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €77Checked Oct 18 | 2h 31mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €74Older observation | 20h 35m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€77Checked Oct 182h 31m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€74Older observation20h 35m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Hamburg to Rome: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Hamburg → Munichbus
FlixBus·10h 35m - 2Munich → RomabusFlixBus·8h
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Hamburg to Rome works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Hamburg to Munich, about 10h 35m. Transfer in Munich and continue by FlixBus bus on to Roma (8h). In total it's roughly €74 over 20h 35m, 1 transfer.
Hamburg to Rome: common questions
How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Rome?
The most useful route takes about 20h 35m by bus, 1 transfer.
Is there a bus from Hamburg to Rome?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Rome from Hamburg?
About 1308 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Hamburg to Rome cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €74. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Hamburg to Rome?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn.
Can you get from Hamburg to Rome without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 20h 35m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Rome?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 20 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 12 May 2026