How to get from Rome to Brindisi
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Rome to Brindisi by price and travel time.
- 473 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 10m
- 19 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
1h 10m
direct
Flight
€119
Cheapest
8h 20m
direct
Bus
€11
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 18 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Rome to Brindisi. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 15m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 473 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on October 18, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
473 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €77Checked Oct 18 | 1h 15mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €8Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 8h 20mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€77Checked Oct 181h 15m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€8Omio catalogue, Oct 208h 20m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Rome to Brindisi: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Rome Fiumicino → Brindisi Airportflight
Ryanair·1h 15m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Rome to Brindisi
FlixBus runs 19 scheduled departures a day, the first at 05:05 and the last at 23:45.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 19 | 05:05 | 23:45 |
| FlixBus, Itabus, Marinobus | 5 | 12:30 | 23:50 |
All departuresFlixBus
- 05:05
- 06:05
- 06:20
- 07:05
- 07:15
- 07:20
- 08:15
- 08:20
- 08:30
- 09:00
- 09:15
- 10:00
- 11:00
- 20:30
- 21:30
- 21:45
- 22:30
- 22:45
- 23:45
All departuresFlixBus, Itabus, Marino
- 12:30
- 14:30
- 15:00
- 22:25
- 23:50
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
RyanairRome Fiumicino-Brindisi AirportSee live options and dates →12GoRoma-BrindisiSee live options and dates →
ITA AirwaysRome Fiumicino-Brindisi AirportSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with Ryanair, 12Go, ITA Airways; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Rome to Brindisi works
Start with a Ryanair flight from Rome to Brindisi, about 1h 15m. In total it's roughly €77 over 1h 15m, direct, no transfers.
Rome to Brindisi: common questions
How long does it take to get from Rome to Brindisi?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 15m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first bus from Rome to Brindisi?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 05:05 and the last at 23:45, from Rome Tiburtina, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Rome to Brindisi?
19 a day with FlixBus, between 05:05 and 23:45.
Which station does the bus from Rome to Brindisi leave from?
Rome Tiburtina with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Brindisi from Rome?
About 473 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Rome to Brindisi cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €77. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Rome to Brindisi?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 15m.
How long is the flight from Rome to Brindisi?
About 1h 15m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Rome and Brindisi?
Rome is FCO and Brindisi is BDS, so this route is usually written FCO to BDS.
Which operators run Rome to Brindisi?
On this route you travel with Ryanair, 12Go, ITA Airways.
Can you get from Rome to Brindisi without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 5h 22m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to Brindisi?
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: Ryanair
Route calculated: 18 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 18 Oct 2026