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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Venice 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 3h 41m. 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 €91.
Distance: 394 km
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€48 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €227 Average price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Rome to Venice
How to get from Rome to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:20PM6h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina07:10PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus12:20PM6h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina07:10PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AZ146705:20PM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport06:25PMVenice Marco Polo Airport€1001One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 58810:20AM5h56Rome Termini04:16PMVenice Mestre€571One-way0 transfers- Intercity 59203:30PM6h06Rome Termini09:36PMVenice Mestre€571One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 590+
Regionale Veloce 398612:43PM6h37Rome Tiburtina07:20PMVenice Santa Lucia€631One-way1 transfer
- 279010:00AM6h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina04:55PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:20PM7h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina07:30PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus07:30AM8h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina03:35PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€141One-way0 transfers
- AZ146309:20AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:30AMVenice Marco Polo Airport€1001One-way0 transfers
- AZ147501:20PM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport02:30PMVenice Marco Polo Airport€1001One-way0 transfers
- AZ147309:45PM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:50PMVenice Marco Polo Airport€1001One-way0 transfers
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General Information about the Journey from Rome to Venice
The cities of Rome and Venice lie 530 kilometres apart and passengers can make the journey between them by air, train or bus. Direct flights from Rome to Mestre or Marco Polo airports take just 1 hour and 5 minutes. Also, high-speed trains cover the journey from the heart of Rome right to Santa Lucia station, on the Grand Canal, in under 4 hours. Travelling by bus, however, is inconvenient due to the lack of a national bus service.
Buses from Rome to Venice
The absence of a direct service means that buses from Rome to Venice are best suited for travellers wishing to make a series of intermediate stops in places such as Siena Florence or Bologna. Most coaches depart Rome from Stazione Tiburtina and the terminus is Venice's Piazzale Roma at the beginning of the Grand Canal.
Trains from Rome to Venice
Getting to Venice from Rome by train is quick and easy with 87 trains per day plying this route, 74 of which are direct. The direct Frecciargento train whisks passengers to Venice from Rome in just 3 hours and 45 minutes. Trains depart Rome Termini Train Station for Venice Santa Lucia with 26 daily connections. In addition, Italo offers daily high-speed services from Tiburtina and Ostiense Stations to Santa Lucia and Mestre. Regional trains are available for a more leisurely journey.
Flights from Rome to Venice
Flying to Venice from Rome is fast and convenient with Alitalia offering five flights per day seven days a week. Most flights depart from Fiumicino Airport (FCO) about 34 km from city center and arrive at Treviso (TSF). Budget carriers easyJet and Air One also offer flights throughout the day. Other airlines servicing this route include Croatia Airlines and Egyptair.
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Venice:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Venice costing on average €27.
A bus is €86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Venice costing on average €91.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
- Around 70 trains per day.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 17 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Venice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento to go to Venice by train.
- Travel with ITA, Lufthansa, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia to go to Venice by flight.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee to go to Venice by bus.
- 59 direct trains per day with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
- 4 direct flights per day with ITA.
- 20 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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