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Rome to Linz by bus

Linz lies 727 km (452 mi) north of Rome, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 13 h 17 min including stops, over roughly 887 km (551 mi) of road.

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RomeLinz
CountryItalyAustria
Population2.3 million204,846
Elevation52 m (171 ft)268 m (879 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Europe/Rome)UTC+2 (Europe/Vienna)

What changes when you arrive in Linz

Crossing from Italy into Austria: sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +43; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648812.

Where to book buses from Rome to Linz

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 Linz

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Common questions

How far is Linz from Rome?

727 km (452 mi) in a straight line, north of Rome; by road roughly 887 km (551 mi).

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

About 13 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Rome and Linz?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

What currency do I need in Linz?

The Euro (EUR).

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.