Rome to Prato Bus

21/11/2024
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Rome to Prato by bus

The journey from Rome to Prato by bus is 248.9 km and takes 6 hrs 49 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:05 and the last at 23:50. It is possible to travel from Rome to Prato by bus for as little as €7.17 or as much as €108.18. The best price for this journey is €7.17.

Lowest Price €7.17
Journey Duration 6 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day 21
Lowest Price €7.17
Highest Price €108.18
First Departure 01:05
Last Departure 23:50
Distance 248.9 km
Departure Rome
Arrival Prato
Carriers Regionale Veloce, Itabus

Rome to Prato Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Prato
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rome to Prato.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rome to Prato, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rome to Prato.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Rome to Prato travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €3.97 to €21.08 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 81% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Rome to Prato

The cheapest Rome - Prato bus tickets can be found for as low as €8.38 if you’re lucky, or €14.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €21.35.

Find the best day to travel to Prato by bus

When travelling to Prato by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>Itabus is a bus company that operates in Italy, offering long-distance bus services between major cities and airports. It provides service to Milan, Rome, Bologna, Venice, and other key cities in Italy. Itabus aims to provide affordable and sustainable travel options for passengers, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices.</p> <p>Through Itabus, you can find the travel option that suits you best. Although seats are automatically assigned at no additional cost, you have the option to modify the assignment and select your preferred seat.</p> <ul> <li>Economy Class Ticket: Standard ticket with comfortable seating and basic amenities at a budget-friendly price.</li> <li>Business Class Ticket: Premium ticket with extra legroom, wider seats, priority boarding, dedicated lounge access, and complimentary meals and beverages.</li> <li>Student Discount Ticket: Discounted tickets for students with a valid student ID, making travel more affordable for them.</li> <li>Senior Citizen Ticket: Discounted tickets for passengers above a certain age, allowing senior citizens to travel comfortably at a reduced fare.</li> <li>Flexible Ticket: Allows passengers to modify travel dates or times without additional charges, providing flexibility for uncertain plans.</li> <li>Round-trip Ticket: Includes both outbound and return journeys at a discounted price, offering savings and a hassle-free booking experience.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free Wi-Fi is available on Itabus buses.

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Each Itabus seats have USB and power sockets (220 V) to keep devices connected and charged.

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Traveling with Itabus includes a free luggage allowance, which consists of one handbag with maximum dimensions of 42 x 30 x 18 cm, to be placed in the hat box or under the seat, and one hold luggage with maximum dimensions of 60 x 45 x 25 cm (or 130 cm overall), up to 10 kg.

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Passengers on Itabus can add more luggage by choosing between additional hold luggage with maximum dimensions of 80 x 50 x 30 cm (or 160 cm overall), up to 20 kg, and special luggage with maximum dimensions up to 240 cm (sum of height, width, and depth), up to 30 kg. Special luggage includes items such as bicycles (non-electric), surfboards, and ski equipment.

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Each double-decker Itabus is equipped with a vending machine offering snacks and drinks.

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Itabus provides specific assistance at no additional cost for disabled persons and persons with reduced mobility, both at bus terminals and on board.

Services on board Itabus and FlixBus from Rome to Prato
Compare services on board when travelling from Rome to Prato by bus.
Facilities Itabus FlixBus
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Rome to Prato CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
17.42kg
Bus
18.67kg
Flight
49.78kg
Car
39.82kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Rome to Prato?
A bus ticket from Rome to Prato is €36.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €7.17.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Rome to Prato?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rome to Prato is €7.17. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rome and Prato by bus?
Rome to Prato is 248.9 km.
How long does the bus between Rome and Prato take?
Rome to Prato is on average 6 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 34 mins.
Which companies operate from Rome to Prato?
The bus journey from Rome to Prato is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Regionale Veloce, Itabus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Rome to Prato?
Rome to Prato has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Rome to Prato leave?
The earliest bus from Rome to Prato departs at 01:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Rome to Prato depart?
The latest bus from Rome to Prato departs at 23:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rome to Prato in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €7.17 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Rome to Prato?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Rome to go to Prato.
What's the fastest journey time between Rome to Prato by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Rome and Prato is 3 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Rome to Prato?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Rome and Prato.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rome to Prato by bus?
The bus journey from Rome to Prato creates 18.67kg of CO2 emissions.