How to get from Venice to Rome
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Venice to Rome by price and travel time.
- 396 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 15m
- 41 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
6h 20m
direct
Bus
€26
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 19 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Venice to Rome. The most useful door-to-door route takes 6h 20m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 396 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 €6, on Thu, Oct 15.
396 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €17Checked Oct 20 | 1h 15mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €29Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 4h 12mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €6Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 6h 20mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€17Checked Oct 201h 15m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€29Omio catalogue, Oct 204h 12m · directSee Train details
- Bus€6Omio catalogue, Oct 206h 20m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Venice 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.
- 1Venice → Romabus
FlixBus·6h 20m
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 Venice to Rome
FlixBus runs 41 scheduled departures a day, the first at 04:50 and the last at 23:50.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 41 | 04:50 | 23:50 |
| Itabus, FlixBusbus | 12 | 06:50 | 23:50 |
All departuresFlixBus
- 04:50
- 05:50
- 06:50
- 08:25
- 08:45
- 09:20
- 09:25
- 09:45
- 09:50
- 10:10
- 10:20
- 10:25
- 10:45
- 10:50
- 11:10
- 11:20
- 12:10
- 14:45
- 14:55
- 15:05
- 15:15
- 15:55
- 16:15
- 16:55
- 17:15
- 21:30
- 21:50
- 22:30
- 22:50
- 23:30
- 23:50
All departuresItabus, FlixBus
- 06:50
- 08:45
- 10:25
- 10:45
- 11:50
- 12:10
- 12:25
- 16:55
- 17:15
- 23:15
- 23:30
- 23:50
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
FlixBusVenice-RomaBook →
ITA AirwaysVenice Marco Polo-Rome FiumicinoSee live options and dates →IntercityVenice-RomaBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, ITA Airways, Intercity; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Venice to Rome works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Venice to Roma, about 6h 20m. In total it's roughly €26 over 6h 20m, direct, no transfers.
Venice to Rome: common questions
How long does it take to get from Venice to Rome?
The most useful route takes about 6h 20m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Venice to Rome?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 04:50 and the last at 23:50, from Venice Mestre, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Venice to Rome?
41 a day with FlixBus, between 04:50 and 23:50.
Which station does the bus from Venice to Rome leave from?
Venice Mestre with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Rome from Venice?
About 396 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Venice to Rome cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €6 to €26. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Venice to Rome?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, ITA Airways, Intercity.
Can you get from Venice to Rome without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 3h 30m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Venice 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: FlixBus
Route calculated: 19 Oct 2026