Where do people depart from and arrive in when travelling from Florence to Rome?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Florence to Rome: Coaches mostly depart from Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 and arrive in Rome, Termini (G).

What companies run services between Florence and Rome?

The following travel company offer services from Florence to Rome: Travel with Itabus to go to Rome by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Itabus Florence to Rome tickets on Omio for €25.

Can I find a direct route between Florence and Rome?

Yes, there is a direct service from Florence to Rome: You'll find 2 direct coaches a day to Rome with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Itabus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Direct services to Rome tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

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The best way to travel from Florence to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

07:55PM3h45

Florence

11:40PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina

€51One-way

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07:55PM3h45

Florence

11:40PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina

€51One-way

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Florence Peretola Airport

04:30PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport

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08:43AM1h26

Florence Santa Maria Novella

10:09AMRome Tiburtina

€491One-way

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Florence Santa Maria Novella

08:09PMRome Tiburtina

€491One-way

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Florence

07:50PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina

€131One-way

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Florence

01:40PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina

€111One-way

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07:45PM3h15

Florence

11:00PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina

€201One-way

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Travel Information from Florence to Rome

	Distance	231 km
	Available travel modes	Coach
	Popular travel companies	Itabus

Travel 231 km by coach from Florence to Rome. Itabus is the main travel provider operating this route. Travellers can even take a direct coach from Florence to Rome.

General Information about the journey from Florence to Rome

Separated by just 279 miles of scenic Tuscan countryside and connecting two of the greatest cultural centres of Europe, the route between these two cities can easily be travelled by bus, train or air. Train travel is usually preferred as the most efficient and frequent way to travel. Buses provide a more economical method without sacrificing too much time. Air travel is generally the slowest way to travel, owing to Rome's airport being located on the Mediterranean coast, some distance from the city.

Buses from Florence to Rome

There are eight buses connecting the cities each day, departing Florence from a stop on the Piazzale Monelungo, which is right next to Florence's Santa Maria Novella train station and accessed by a pedestrian underpass. Buses are operated by Megabus and provide two different routes. The shorter route takes 3 hours and 30 minutes and the alternative route is 45 minutes longer. All buses arrive in Rome at the Tiburtina bus station on the Piazzale Mazzoni in eastern Rome and connect with the rest of the city by Metro.

Trains from Florence to Rome

Train service between the two cities is excellent, with trains running nearly every half hour from early morning to late at night. Passengers can choose between the Trenitalia and the Italo rail lines and reach Rome by express in just 1 hour 20 minutes, or by 4 hours 30 minutes on a regular train. Travellers can choose to end their journey at either Rome's Tiburtina or Termini stations however all routes depart from Florence at Firenze Santa Maria Novella.

Flights from Florence to Rome

AliItalia offers seven direct flights each day from Pisa and Firenze airports and arriving at Roma Fiumicino. Travel time between the two cities is just 3 hours 16 minutes.

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Italo is a brand of high-speed travel operated by the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV). Its fleet of travel includes the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly travel that can reach a maximum speed of 150 mph (250 km/h). Italo offers four different class options, but each travel carriage is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort. You can choose between the Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive classes. Standard services in all Italo travel include toilets, free WiFi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, snack machines and Italo Live (free onboard entertainment featuring a selection of movies, music and games). Italo offers three types of fares with different prices and flexibility: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex.

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Step on board a Frecciarossa travel and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed travel make about 200 connections across Italy per day, including major destinations like Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice and Naples. These travel reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh), so you can travel 143 miles (231 km) to Rome from Florence quickly on a Frecciarossa high-speed travel. There are four different classes to choose from: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. All Frecciarossa classes provide free WiFi access, power outlets, air conditioning, toilets, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services to passengers.

We show you the latest Frecciarossa travel timetable for the Florence to Rome route, so you can select the best times for your upcoming trip. You can find other travel information on Omio for this journey, such as departure and arrival travel stations, journey times, number of stops, and cheap fares. You can select from three ticket types: Super Economy, Economy, and Base. Once you’ve picked your ticket, book a cheap travel to Rome from Florence with us today and enjoy your journey with Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa!

Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FAQs: Travel from Florence to Rome

FAQs: Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Rome.

Travel Florence to Rome by coach.

Travelling by flight is also the quickest way from Florence to Rome. It takes on average 55 min to travel this journey.

You should expect to travel around 231 km from Florence to Rome.

The average frequency per day from Florence to Rome is:

4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Florence and Rome as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Florence to Rome:

Coaches mostly depart from Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 and arrive in Rome, Termini (G).

The following travel company offer services from Florence to Rome:

Travel with Itabus to go to Rome by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Itabus Florence to Rome tickets on Omio for €25.

Yes, there is a direct service from Florence to Rome:

You'll find 2 direct coaches a day to Rome with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Itabus or BlaBlaCar Bus.

Direct services to Rome tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Florence to Rome often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Milan, Paris or Venice. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Florence and Rome itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Rome and any of these top destinations today!

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