Istanbul to Rome by bus
Travelling from Istanbul to Rome by bus takes about 45h 40m, run by FlixBus. A quicker option we found is flight, at 2h 40m.
Recommended route
$210
45h 40m·1 transfer
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1busİstanbul Esenler → Bucharest
FlixBus - 2busBucharest → RomeFlixBus
bus or flight?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus | $210 | 45h 40m | 1 transfer |
| Recommended | $179 | 2h 40m | 1 transfer |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Istanbul to Rome by bus: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Rome take by bus?
About 45h 40m, 1 transfer.
How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Rome?
The best price in our latest check was $210. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Istanbul to Rome?
FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 2h 40m. It is cheaper too, at $270.
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