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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a flight costs an average of €397.
Distance: 394 km
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€397 Average price | €49 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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 €49.
A bus is €370 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Venice costing on average €397.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
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.
- FlixBus5:05 PM7h35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:40 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€61One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:05 PM7h35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:40 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AZ14675:20 PM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:25 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport€3981One-way0 transfers
Other options
InterCityNotte 77410:35 PM7h45Rome Termini6:20 AMVenice Santa Lucia€501One-way0 transfers
Intercity 58810:15 AM6h01Rome Termini4:16 PMVenice Mestre€561One-way0 transfers- Intercity 5923:25 PM6h11Rome Termini9:36 PMVenice Mestre€561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 AM8h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3:35 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 AM8h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3:55 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:20 PM6h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:10 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€121One-way0 transfers
- AZ14751:20 PM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport€1201One-way0 transfers
- AZ14639:20 AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:30 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport€3331One-way0 transfers
- AZ14739:45 PM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:55 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport€3981One-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 €49.
A bus is €370 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Venice costing on average €397.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
- Around 71 trains per day.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 23 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 Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Venice by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Icelandair, Air Europa, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Edelweiss Air to go to Venice by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus to go to Venice by bus.
- 59 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte.
- 4 direct flights per day with ITA.
- 19 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
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