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Rome to Basildon by bus

Basildon lies 1,411 km (877 mi) north-west of Rome, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 25 h 34 min including stops, over roughly 1,722 km (1,070 mi) of road.

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RomeBasildon
CountryItalyUnited Kingdom
Population2.3 million144,859
Elevation52 m (171 ft)31 m (102 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Europe/Rome)UTC+1 (Europe/London)

Clocks in Basildon are 1 h behind Rome right now, so a 25 h 34 min journey lands only 24 h 34 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Basildon

Crossing from Italy into United Kingdom: money changes from the Euro to the Pound (GBP); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +44; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.

Where to book buses from Rome to Basildon

FlixBusThe widest single-brand network in Europe and North America, where it also operates Greyhound. Refunds come back as vouchers, not cash.Search coach routes on FlixBus (opens global.flixbus.com in a new tab)
BusbudIntercity coach tickets in North America, Europe and Latin America, including the regional Canadian carriers that sell nowhere else together.Find bus routes on Busbud (opens www.busbud.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Basildon

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Common questions

How far is Basildon from Rome?

1,411 km (877 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Rome; by road roughly 1,722 km (1,070 mi).

How long does it take to get from Rome to Basildon by bus?

About 25 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Rome and Basildon?

Basildon is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/London against Europe/Rome).

What currency do I need in Basildon?

The Pound (GBP).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.