Find coaches from Heidelberg to Rome

Find affordable coach tickets from Heidelberg to Rome with flexible options. Book your journey now

Join 75M+ travellers booking 2M+ routes across 85+ countries.
Enjoy our 24/7 customer service to assist you at every stage.
Cancel anytime and receive a 100% refund, no reason needed.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Heidelberg to Rome

Bus
Average priceUS$95 - US$181Average duration20h 40m
22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Train
Average priceUS$116 - US$116Average duration1d 1h
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Heidelberg to Rome

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 20 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
20h 40mAverage duration
US$95Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Heidelberg to Rome: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$126
Average bus trip duration20h 40m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure02:25
Distance549 miles
Latest bus departure22:10

Heidelberg to Rome Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Heidelberg to Rome is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Heidelberg to Rome from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Discover how much the bus trip from Heidelberg to Rome will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Heidelberg - Rome

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Heidelberg to Rome?

    For coach travel from Heidelberg to Rome, ticket prices typically start at US$95 and can reach a maximum of US$181. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from Heidelberg to Rome?

    The average duration for a trip from Heidelberg to Rome by coach is around 20h 40m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 18h 5m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Heidelberg to Rome leave?

    The first coach to Rome from Heidelberg departs at 02:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Heidelberg and Rome by coach?

    The distance between Heidelberg and Rome by coach is approximately 550 miles (887 km).

  5. How can I travel from Heidelberg to Rome avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Heidelberg to Rome?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 22:10 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05/06
No data
06/06
No data
Today
No data
08/06
No data
09/06
US$131
10/06
No data
11/06
No data
12/06
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Rome was searched and found on 9 Jun 2025 with a price of US$131

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heidelberg to Rome as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$131 to US$131 for a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$131, which is on 2025-06-09.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Heidelberg to Rome.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Heidelberg to Rome, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Heidelberg to Rome will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Heidelberg to Rome, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Will you be returning to Heidelberg by bus?

Bus from Heidelberg to Rome

You can also go to Rome by train

Train from Heidelberg to Rome

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud makes bus travel easy. We help travellers find a bus, plot routes, and book intercity bus tickets all over the world. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. Busbud prides itself on its worldwide partnerships. We make it possible for you to buy tickets with its large network of trustworthy bus partners like Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting Heidelberg

Buses Leaving from Heidelberg

Buses Going to Heidelberg

Popular Buses Connecting Rome

Buses Leaving from Rome

Buses Going to Rome