THE SHORT VERSION
Rome to Stuttgart at a glance.
- From
- Rome Roma
- Road distance
- About 1081 km
- Straight line
- 808 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~11 h 45 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Stuttgart to Rome →
- Border
- Italy → Germany. Schengen: carry ID
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Rome
Rome is Italy's biggest coach destination, with domestic routes and overnight connections to France, Switzerland and Germany. Most long-distance buses use the coach terminal next to Tiburtina station.
- Roma Tiburtina coach terminal
Next to Tiburtina railway station (metro line B). FlixBus and most long-distance coaches. - Termini and airport stops
Airport shuttles and some services use Termini station and the airports.
Arriving in Stuttgart
Ask the seller where the service ends in Stuttgart. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Stuttgart, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Stuttgart
More buses from Rome
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Rome from Stuttgart by road?+
About 1081 km by road (808 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Rome to Stuttgart take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 11 h 45 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Rome?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Rome include Roma Tiburtina coach terminal, Termini and airport stops, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Stuttgart to Rome?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Stuttgart to Rome guide.
Where does the bus from Rome arrive in Stuttgart?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Rome to Stuttgart?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Rome to Stuttgart bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Stuttgart by bus?+
Direct buses from Stuttgart include Frankfurt, Zurich, Munich, Milan, Vienna and more. See all connections on our Stuttgart bus page.
Do I need my passport on the bus from Rome to Stuttgart?+
Italy and Germany are both in the Schengen area, so there are usually no routine border checks. Carry your passport or national ID card anyway: spot checks happen and operators may ask for ID.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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