How much does a ticket from Rome to Trieste cost?

The cheapest tickets from Rome to Trieste start from MAD 148. The average price for this route is around MAD 746. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the journey from Rome to Trieste?

The average trip duration from Rome to Trieste is 9h 8m, covering a distance of 270 miles. The quickest vehicle can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which companies operate the Rome to Trieste route?

Several major companies operate on this route with 8 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus , Itabus , MarinoBus , BlaBlaCar Bus , Trenitalia , Italo .

What are the earliest and latest departure times from Rome to Trieste?

The earliest service departs from Rome for Trieste at 00:10. And the latest service departs at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the journey from Rome to Trieste?

A journey from Rome to Trieste produces an estimated 10.8551625 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly way to travel and a mode of transport recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best company from Rome to Trieste?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Italo , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Rome to Trieste?

According to reviews on Busbud, the company Italo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which company offers the most punctual service from Rome to Trieste?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual company on this route is Trenitalia , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Rome to Trieste?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Italo , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus and Train Rome to Trieste from MAD 121 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures from Rome to Trieste on 23 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
21:20	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 5m	06:25	Trieste Centrale	Cheapest
16:30	Termini	5h 25m	21:55	Trieste Centrale	Fastest
23:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 30m	08:30	Centrale	No tags
10:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 35m	19:35	Centrale	No tags
15:30	Termini	8h 8m	23:38	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Rome to Trieste on 24 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
21:20	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 5m	06:25	Trieste Centrale	Cheapest
16:30	Termini	5h 25m	21:55	Trieste Centrale	Fastest
23:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 30m	08:30	Centrale	No tags
10:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 35m	19:35	Centrale	No tags
15:30	Termini	8h 8m	23:38	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Rome to Trieste on 25 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
21:20	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 5m	06:25	Trieste Centrale	Cheapest
16:30	Termini	5h 25m	21:55	Trieste Centrale	Fastest
23:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 30m	08:30	Centrale	No tags
10:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 35m	19:35	Centrale	No tags
15:30	Termini	8h 8m	23:38	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Rome to Trieste on 26 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 35m	19:35	Centrale	Cheapest
16:30	Termini	5h 25m	21:55	Trieste Centrale	Fastest
23:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 30m	08:30	Centrale	No tags
10:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 35m	19:35	Centrale	No tags
15:35	Termini	5h 52m	21:27	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Rome to Trieste on 27 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 35m	19:35	Centrale	Cheapest
16:30	Termini	5h 25m	21:55	Trieste Centrale	Fastest
23:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 30m	08:30	Centrale	No tags
10:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 35m	19:35	Centrale	No tags
15:30	Termini	8h 8m	23:38	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Rome to Trieste on 28 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 40m	07:40	Centrale	Cheapest
16:30	Termini	5h 25m	21:55	Trieste Centrale	Fastest
23:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 30m	08:30	Centrale	No tags
10:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 35m	19:35	Centrale	No tags
15:30	Termini	8h 8m	23:38	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Rome to Trieste on 29 April
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 35m	19:35	Centrale	Cheapest
16:30	Termini	5h 25m	21:55	Trieste Centrale	Fastest
23:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 30m	08:30	Centrale	No tags
10:00	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	9h 35m	19:35	Centrale	No tags
15:30	Termini	8h 8m	23:38	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 22:44 CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Rome to Trieste

We recommend taking the train

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 MAD 309, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

5h 52mAverage duration

267 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceMAD 148 - MAD 1,689	Average duration12h 25m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceMAD 309 - MAD 3,215	Average duration5h 52m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Rome and Trieste?

Stops in Rome

A
Termini
Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Roma RM, Italy
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B
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Largo Guido Mazzoni, 3, 00162 Roma, Italy
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C
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Train station
Fiumicino Aeroporto, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
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D
Roma S. Pietro
Roma S.Pietro, 00165 Roma RM, Italy
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E
Roma Trastevere
Roma Trastevere Railway Station, 00152 Roma RM, Italy
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F
Cesano di Roma
Cesano Di Roma, 00123 Roma RM, Italy
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Stops in Trieste

A
Centrale
Piazza della Libertà 9, 34135 Trieste, Italy
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B
Trieste Airport
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C
Trieste
Via della Fonderia, 6, 34129 Trieste, Italy
D
Largo Città di Santos
Largo Città di Santos, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy
E
Stazione marittima
Molo dei Bersaglieri, 42, 34124 Trieste TS, Italy
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Compare companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,516 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Trenitalia

3.9/558 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi2.5

Itabus

3.8/5995 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.0

Italo

4.5/527 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi4.0

MarinoBus

4.1/5920 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.3

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.7/511,668 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rome to Trieste by bus or train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a ticket from Rome to Trieste cost?
The cheapest tickets from Rome to Trieste start from MAD 148. The average price for this route is around MAD 746. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the journey from Rome to Trieste?
The average trip duration from Rome to Trieste is 9h 8m, covering a distance of 270 miles. The quickest vehicle can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which companies operate the Rome to Trieste route?
Several major companies operate on this route with 8 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Trenitalia, Italo.
What are the earliest and latest departure times from Rome to Trieste?
The earliest service departs from Rome for Trieste at 00:10. And the latest service departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the journey from Rome to Trieste?
A journey from Rome to Trieste produces an estimated 10.8551625 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly way to travel and a mode of transport recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best company from Rome to Trieste?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Italo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Rome to Trieste?
According to reviews on Busbud, the company Italo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which company offers the most punctual service from Rome to Trieste?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual company on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Rome to Trieste?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find the cheapest prices for buses and trains

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

Best price found

21/04

MAD 468

22/04

MAD 401

Today

MAD 211

24/04

MAD 234

25/04

MAD 194

26/04

MAD 344

27/04

MAD 286

28/04

MAD 229

The cheapest trip from Rome to Trieste was searched and found on 25 Apr 2026 with a price of MAD 194

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

You can expect to pay between MAD 194 and MAD 2,101 for a bus or train ticket from Rome to Trieste based on the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at MAD 194 on 2026-04-25.

Usually Trenitalia 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.