How to get from Padua to Rome
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Padua to Rome by price and travel time.
- 394 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 5h 01m
- 11 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
5h 01m
1 transfer
Bus + Flight
€96
Cheapest
5h 45m
direct
Bus
€24
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 19 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Padua to Rome. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h 45m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 394 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €8, on Tue, Oct 6.
394 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €96Checked Oct 19 | 5h 01m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Train | €29Older observation | 7h 02m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €7Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 5h 45mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€96Checked Oct 195h 01m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Train€29Older observation7h 02m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€7Omio catalogue, Oct 205h 45m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Padua to Rome: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Padua → Rome Tiburtinabus
FlixBus·5h 45m
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 Padua to Rome
FlixBus runs 11 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:25 and the last at 23:25.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 11 | 00:25 | 23:25 |
| FlixBus, Itabusbus | 6 | 00:15 | 17:50 |
All departuresFlixBus
- 00:25
- 05:25
- 06:10
- 06:25
- 07:10
- 07:25
- 15:50
- 16:50
- 17:50
- 22:25
- 23:25
All departuresFlixBus, Itabus
- 00:15
- 00:25
- 07:25
- 09:45
- 13:25
- 17:50
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
FlixBusPadua-Rome TiburtinaBook →
ITA AirwaysVenice Marco Polo-Rome FiumicinoSee live options and dates →Airport shuttle busPadua-Venice Marco PoloBook →12GoPadua-FlorenceSee live options and dates →
TrenitaliaFlorence-RomaBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, ITA Airways, Airport shuttle bus, 12Go, Trenitalia; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Padua to Rome works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Padua to Rome Tiburtina, about 5h 45m. In total it's roughly €24 over 5h 45m, direct, no transfers.
Padua to Rome: common questions
How long does it take to get from Padua to Rome?
The most useful route takes about 5h 45m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Padua to Rome?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:25 and the last at 23:25, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Padua to Rome?
11 a day with FlixBus, between 00:25 and 23:25.
How far is Rome from Padua?
About 394 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Padua to Rome cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €8 to €24. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Padua to Rome?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, ITA Airways, Airport shuttle bus, 12Go, Trenitalia.
Can you get from Padua to Rome without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 3h 14m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Padua 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.
Where to next
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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: FlixBus
Route calculated: 19 Oct 2026