There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Venice by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, rideshare, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bologna
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain 9976 / ...
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
3h 43m€63–135Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rome to Venice526.5 km
6h 30m€29Bus
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Venice Tronchetto Train Stationbus Itabus
7h 15m€30–70Night train
- Take the night train from Roma Termini to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain Ini
7h 45m€50–100Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Santa Luciatrain 8900 / ...
4h€60–150Drive 525.3 km
- Drive from Rome to Venicecar 525.3 km
4h 55m€83–120Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane FCO - VCE
3h 12m€51–178Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane FCO - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain
4h 31m€63–186Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane FCO - TRS
- Take the train from Trieste Airport to Venezia S. Luciatrain
5h 14m€64–211
Rome to Venice by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Venice is to rideshare which costs €29 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Venice is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €50 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni and arriving at Venice Tronchetto Train Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Rome and Venice is 508 km. The road distance is 525.3 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Venice without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Rome to Venice, including transfers.
Rome to Venice bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Rome to Venice train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Venice is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 7h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €50 - €180 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Venice, Italy?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Venezia S. Lucia via Bologna Centrale in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Venice Tronchetto Train Station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 7h 15m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Airport to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Trieste Airport to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Roma Termini to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Venice Tronchetto Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Venice Tronchetto Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rome to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Venice bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Venice Tronchetto Train Station.
Rome to Venice train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Venice is 525 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Rome to Venice.
Book your Rome to Venice train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Rome to Venice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 5995+ hotels available in Venice.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rome and Venice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.