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Today1 Jun
from US$42
Tomorrow2 Jun
from US$52
Tue3 Jun
from US$52
Wed4 Jun
from US$11
Thu5 Jun
from US$11
Fri6 Jun
from US$13
Sat7 Jun
from US$10
Sun8 Jun
from US$17

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 2 June at
    Departure city: Rome
    Departure location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Trieste
    Destination location: Centrale
    Operated by: ItabusItabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 2 June at
    Departure city: Rome
    Departure location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Trieste
    Destination location: Trieste Centrale
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 June at
    Departure city: Rome
    Departure location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Trieste
    Destination location: Centrale
    Operated by: MarinoBusMarinoBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 June at
    Departure city: Rome
    Departure location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Trieste
    Destination location: Centrale
    Operated by: ItabusItabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 June at
    Departure city: Rome
    Departure location: Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Trieste
    Destination location: Trieste Centrale
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Rome to Trieste

Bus
Average priceUS$9 - US$190Average duration12h 5m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$44 - US$248Average duration5h 52m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$48 - US$48Average duration6h 40m
18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Rome to Trieste

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Trieste. The journey takes about 5 hours 52 minutes and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
5h 52mAverage duration
US$44Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rome to Trieste: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$53
Average bus trip duration12h 5m
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure00:10
Distance278 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Rome to Trieste Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rome - Trieste

  1. What is the affordable way to go from Rome to Trieste?

    The prices typically range from US$9 to US$190 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$53. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Rome to Trieste by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Rome to Trieste by coach is around 12h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 9h 5m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Rome to Trieste?

    The first coach to Trieste from Rome departs at 00:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Trieste from Rome by coach?

    The distance between Rome and Trieste by coach is approximately 267 miles (431 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Trieste from Rome without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
30/05
US$49
31/05
US$55
Today
US$38
02/06
US$47
03/06
US$47
04/06
US$10
05/06
US$10
06/06
US$10
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rome to Trieste was searched and found on 4 Jun 2025 with a price of US$10

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

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$147 for a bus ticket from Rome to Trieste based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10, which is on 2025-06-04.

Usually Flixbus (IT) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Rome to Trieste but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Rome to Trieste.

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Rome to Trieste while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Will you be returning to Rome by bus?

Bus from Rome to Trieste

You can also go to Trieste by train

Train from Rome to Trieste

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