The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Rome
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€54
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Buses per day
41
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Rome will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 41 buses that leave Venice for Rome on Fri, Jan 02, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 02 the direct buses cover the 394 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jan 02 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €77.
Distance: 394 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price | €238 Average price |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Venice to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Rome buses for today, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 9h35 | 3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
2723 | 7:45 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 7h50 | 3:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2723 | 8:05 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h30 | 3:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h50 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h30 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:25 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 7h00 | 4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h40 | 4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h35 | 7:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h15 | 7:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 9h00 | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h40 | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
2705 | 2:25 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 7h20 | 9:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2705 | 2:45 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h00 | 9:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 9h20 | 5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 9h00 | 5:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
075 · 055 | 8:30 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 7h00 | 3:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h50 | 8:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h30 | 8:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Rome
Buses from Venice to Rome run on average 32 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 394 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 394 km |
Average bus duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus from Venice to RomeYou can travel by bus between Venice to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Coaches from Venice to Rome
Coaches from Venice to Rome are operated by Baltour, Flixcoach, and CoachCenter. The direct Megacoach route takes around 8.5 hours, with departures at just before 10:00 a.m. and around 10:00 p.m. Eurolines coaches depart at just after 3:30 p.m. and about midnight. The journey takes approximately 8.5 hours and involves a connection at Bologna. Flixcoach has 3 morning departures and another at around 6:30 p.m. The journey takes up to 14 hours, with transfers at Brescia, Genoa, Milan, or Bologna and connection waits between 1 and 4 hours.
Taking the Coach from Venice
Coaches from Venice to Rome depart from Venezia Tronchetto coach station, the last stopping point for coaches before Venice's pedestrianized city center. Elevated People Mover trains link Tronchetto to Piazzale Roma, while water coaches, called Vaporettis, stop around the city before terminating at St Mark's Square. Some Vaporetti routes operate all night.
Getting into Rome by Coach
Rome was the historic centre of the Holy Roman Empire and is considered to be one of the most romantic cities in the world, as well as being a huge open-air museum to its ancient past. Every street reveals something different, from fountains to statues, palaces to piazzas, and churches to state buildings. coaches from Venice to Rome terminate at Tiburtina Autostazione, located in Piazzale Mazzoni to the North East of the city. The station is linked to the historic centre by coaches and Metro line 8. Rome has a public transport network of coaches, suburban trains, tram lines and 4 Metro lines, with coaches replacing Metro trains overnight. Taxis are available at Tiburtina Autostazione.
FAQs: Bus from Venice to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Rome by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Venice, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio autobus), which is located around 8.2 miles (13.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Rome
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
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