How to get from Milan to Rome
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Milan to Rome by price and travel time.
- 478 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 10m
- 85 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
1h 10m
direct
Flight
€65
Cheapest
7h 30m
direct
Bus
€30
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 18 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Milan to Rome. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 10m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 478 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on October 15, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
478 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €65Checked Oct 15 | 1h 10mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €25Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 3hdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €6Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 7h 30mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€65Checked Oct 151h 10m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€25Omio catalogue, Oct 203h · directSee Train details
- Bus€6Omio catalogue, Oct 207h 30m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Milan to Rome: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Milan Linate → Rome Fiumicinoflight
ITA Airways·1h 10m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Milan to Rome
FlixBus runs 85 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:10 and the last at 23:50.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 85 | 00:10 | 23:50 |
| FlixBus, Itabus, Marinobus | 24 | 00:30 | 22:00 |
| Trenitaliatrain | 1 | — | — |
All departuresFlixBus
- 00:10
- 00:25
- 00:35
- 01:05
- 01:15
- 01:25
- 01:34
- 01:45
- 02:05
- 02:15
- 02:25
- 02:34
- 02:45
- 03:15
- 04:15
- 04:50
- 05:15
- 05:50
- 05:55
- 06:15
- 06:20
- 06:30
- 06:50
- 06:55
- 07:05
- 07:15
- 07:20
- 07:50
- 07:55
- 08:05
- 08:15
- 08:20
- 08:30
- 09:30
- 09:45
- 09:55
- 10:00
- 10:25
- 10:30
- 10:40
- 10:45
- 10:55
- 11:00
- 11:25
- 11:30
- 11:40
- 11:45
- 12:25
- 13:15
- 13:50
- 14:15
- 14:20
- 14:50
- 15:05
- 15:20
- 16:05
- 16:20
- 17:15
- 18:15
- 18:30
- 19:00
- 19:10
- 19:30
- 20:00
- 20:20
- 20:25
- 20:30
- 21:00
- 21:05
- 21:20
- 21:25
- 21:50
- 21:59
- 22:00
- 22:05
- 22:20
- 22:35
- 22:50
- 22:59
- 23:00
- 23:10
- 23:35
- 23:50
All departuresFlixBus, Itabus, Marino
- 00:30
- 00:35
- 00:50
- 01:10
- 02:25
- 05:15
- 07:55
- 08:15
- 08:20
- 08:50
- 09:05
- 09:10
- 10:00
- 10:30
- 10:40
- 12:25
- 16:20
- 17:05
- 20:25
- 20:30
- 21:00
- 21:05
- 21:35
- 22:00
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
ITA AirwaysMilan Linate-Rome FiumicinoSee live options and dates →
FlixBusMilan-Rome TiburtinaBook →
TrenitaliaMilan-RomaBook →On this route you travel with ITA Airways, FlixBus, Trenitalia; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Milan to Rome works
Start with a ITA Airways flight from Milan to Rome, about 1h 10m. In total it's roughly €65 over 1h 10m, direct, no transfers.
Milan to Rome: common questions
How long does it take to get from Milan to Rome?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 10m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first bus from Milan to Rome?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:10 and the last at 23:50, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Milan to Rome?
85 a day with FlixBus, between 00:10 and 23:50.
How far is Rome from Milan?
About 478 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Milan to Rome cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €7 to €30. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Milan to Rome?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 10m.
How long is the flight from Milan to Rome?
About 1h 10m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Milan and Rome?
Milan is LIN and Rome is FCO, so this route is usually written LIN to FCO.
Which operators run Milan to Rome?
On this route you travel with ITA Airways, FlixBus, Trenitalia.
Can you get from Milan to Rome without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 2h 50m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Milan to Rome?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: ITA Airways
Route calculated: 18 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 15 Oct 2026