Travel from Venice to Rome

Direct flights connecting Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) with Italy's national airline.

Flight duration is short, but total travel time including airport transfers and security checks can extend the journey. Rome Fiumicino (FCO) is the main international airport serving Rome. Venice Marco Polo (VCE) is the primary airport for Venice. Prices can vary significantly based on booking in advance and demand.

Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or sometimes Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), often with direct options or sometimes with layovers.

Low-cost carriers offer competitive fares, but check baggage allowances and additional fees. Ciampino Airport (CIA) is smaller and closer to the city center than FCO, but has fewer services. Prices are highly variable and generally cheaper when booked well in advance.

High-speed train services connecting Venezia Santa Lucia or Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini.

Trenitalia is Italy's national train operator. Frecciarossa trains are the fastest, offering a comfortable and efficient journey directly between city centers. Venezia Santa Lucia is the main station in Venice, located on the island. Roma Termini is the central hub in Rome, well-connected to public transport.

Private high-speed train services from Venezia Santa Lucia or Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini or Roma Tiburtina.

Italo offers modern high-speed trains with various comfort classes. Both Roma Termini and Roma Tiburtina are major stations in Rome, with Tiburtina being a significant transport hub. Booking in advance is recommended for the best fares.

Budget-friendly bus services connecting Venice (e.g., Tronchetto, Piazzale Roma, Mestre) to Rome (e.g., Tiburtina Bus Station, Termini).

FlixBus is a popular choice for economical travel across Europe. Journey times can be longer due to traffic and multiple stops. Buses often depart from Venice's Tronchetto or Piazzale Roma areas, or from Mestre. Rome's Tiburtina Bus Station is a common arrival point.

Bus services connecting Venice (e.g., Tronchetto) to Rome (e.g., Tiburtina Bus Station).

Itabus provides another option for intercity bus travel in Italy. Similar to other bus services, it offers a cost-effective way to travel but with longer journey times compared to trains or flights. Check specific departure and arrival points when booking.

Driving from Venice to Rome offers flexibility and the opportunity to explore along the way.

The approximate distance is 500-526 km (310-327 miles). Driving involves navigating Italy's motorway network (Autostrade), which has tolls. Fuel prices and toll costs are estimates and can vary. Be aware of ZTLs (Limited Traffic Zones) in city centers, especially in Venice (where cars are restricted beyond Piazzale Roma) and Rome, which can incur fines. Parking in both cities can be expensive and difficult to find. A rental car would add additional cost.