- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Gothic masterpiece and former seat of Venetian power, with grand halls, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome Termini to Venice Marco Polo Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Venice Marco Polo Airport will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 5 buses that leave Rome Termini for Venice Marco Polo Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 401 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Venice Marco Polo Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $191 Average price | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Venice Marco Polo Airport:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Venice Marco Polo Airport costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $166 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Venice Marco Polo Airport costing on average $191 (€157).
Other travel options to Venice Marco Polo Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 6h 51m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $158 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $132 (€108). The journey takes 6h 51m versus 5h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 7h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 7h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Venice Marco Polo Airport buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:59 PM Rome Termini | 7h56 | 6:55 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 11h45 | 7:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Rome Termini | 7h40 | 3:40 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Rome Termini | 7h40 | 4:40 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rome Termini to Venice Marco Polo Airport run on average 31 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 7h 36m.
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 36m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 10:59 PM |
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Gothic masterpiece and former seat of Venetian power, with grand halls, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Venice's leading painting museum, known for Venetian masters such as Bellini, Carpaccio, Giorgione, Tintoretto, Titian, and Veronese.
Major modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, with works by Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, Magritte, and other twentieth-century artists.
Venice's ceremonial heart, framed by major monuments, arcades, and cafés, and a key place to experience the city's grandeur.
The city's main waterway lined with palaces, best appreciated from vaporetto routes or bridges for classic Venice scenery.
Colorful lagoon island famous for vividly painted houses and photogenic streets, now one of the most shared Venice-area spots online.
Small Venetian bar snacks served in bacari, often topped with seafood, meats, or vegetables. They are a classic local way to eat casually with a glass of wine.
A signature Venetian dish of sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. It reflects the city’s maritime history and sweet-sour flavor traditions.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink. It is one of the lagoon’s most iconic seafood dishes.
Popular long-running trattoria in central Venice, appreciated for generous portions, Venetian pasta dishes, seafood, and lively atmosphere.
Established Venetian restaurant near Rialto known for classic lagoon seafood, pasta, and traditional hospitality in a refined but approachable setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant specializing in authentic Venetian seafood, with a more serious dining style and strong local reputation.
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than average in Italy.
Service is usually included or not expected. Round up small bills for cafes or taxis; 5-10% is optional for great restaurant service.
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Venice Marco Polo Airport -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Venice Marco Polo Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice Marco Polo Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome Termini to Venice Marco Polo Airport buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Venice Marco Polo Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
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