Venice to Rome bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Rome

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

6 h 55 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Buses per day

27

Distance

394 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Venice to Rome will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

Of the 27 buses that leave Venice for Rome on Mon, May 18, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 394 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.

  • Itabus2795
    2:25 PM7h20
    Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)
    9:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus2795
    2:45 PM7h00
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    9:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:55 PM12h05
    Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    5:00 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus2701
    11:35 PM6h55
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    6:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus2701
    11:15 PM7h15
    Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)
    6:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $98.

Distance: 244 miles (394 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$63

Average price

$234

Average price

$108

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

5h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Italo

Most popular train company

ITA

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Rome is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Rome:

A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Rome costing on average $63 (€51).

A bus is $198 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Rome costing on average $234 (€189).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 23m.

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $108 (€87) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€58). The journey takes 6h 34m versus 5h 24m 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.

Venice to Rome Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$53

Live departures

Venice to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Rome buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:10 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
9h55
4:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
9h35
4:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
10h20
6:20 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
10h00
6:20 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
Itabus27238:45 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)
7h50
4:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus27239:05 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
7h30
4:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
8h50
6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
9h30
6:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
8h30
6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
9h10
6:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:25 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
10h25
9:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
10h05
11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
9h45
11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
Itabus27952:25 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)
7h20
9:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus27952:45 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
7h00
9:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
12h05
5:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
11h45
5:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
9h20
6:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
9h00
6:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
Itabus27719:15 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
7h40
4:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee065 · 0559:30 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
7h00
4:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
Itabus27719:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
7h15
4:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
9h10
7:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
8h50
7:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
Itabus270110:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
7h40
6:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus270111:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)
7h15
6:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus270111:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
6h55
6:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Venice to Rome

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Buses from Venice to Rome run on average 31 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 6h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
244 miles (394 km)
Average bus duration
6h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
31
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
12:02 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
91 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus from Venice to RomeYou can travel by bus between Venice to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Itabus frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Rome

Things to do in Rome

Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.

  • Must visit

Vatican Museums

World-famous museum complex with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and vast papal collections. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to heavy demand.

  • Must visit

Galleria Borghese

Premier art gallery in Villa Borghese, known for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael. Advance reservation is typically required.

  • Recommended

Capitoline Museums

Rome’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring ancient Roman sculpture, bronzes, and sweeping views over the Forum.

Euro

Compared with many Western European capitals, Rome is moderate overall: budget dining is accessible, but central hotels and tourist-area restaurants can be costly.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza al taglio, panini, or simple trattoria meals.
Mid-range
EUR 20-40 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants, often more with wine.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino, depending on bar service or table service.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or reflected in menu prices, and tipping is not as obligatory as in some countries. In restaurants, rounding up the bill or leaving about EUR 1-5 for good service is common;

Train from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure

Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure trains travel 78 miles (125 km) in about 2 hours 30 minutes. Passengers have the freedom to choose any of the train providers available from Trenitalia, Regionale Veloce, Regionale, and Intercity. The trains offer direct, short, and regional routes to accommodate all travelers. Approximately 12 trains operate on any given day, allowing you to catch a ride every hour. Regularly, the trains arrive at the Santa Margherita Ligure station after leaving Milano Centrale station. You can compare and buy tickets in advance on the Omio website to enjoy discounts.

Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure Train Time: Daily Departures

The earliest train to leave Milan leaves at around 5:10 am, with the last one at 8:10 pm. However, you can typically get a train every other hour throughout the day. Remember, daily departures depend on the type of train and even the day of travel. Connecting trains have different departure times because they must stop once or twice to allow travelers to alight and board. Direct trains, keep time so you can expect standard departure times. On any day, you’ll find an average of 12 trains with 8 from Trenitalia.

How long is the journey by train from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure?

The journey depends on various factors. For example, connecting trains will take a little longer because of the one or more stops they make along the way. direct trains take a shorter time as they don’t stop until they reach the arrival station. The average travel time for trains Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure is 2 hours 30 minutes. But some Trenitalia trains take an average of 2 hours 52 minutes.

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What is/are the departure and arrival stations for train from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure?

Departure train station:There are five departure stations in Milan, with Milano Central as the main station seconded by Milano Porta Garibaldi. The central station is 1 mile(2km) from the main center and is served by several public means. Take the short ride with tram line 1, bus lines 10, 5, n26, or metro lines M3 and M2. The stations offer wifi, a waiting area, restrooms, increased accessibility for commuters with movement difficulties, and luggage lockers.

Arrival train station: The arrival station is Santa Margherita Ligure, a couple of minutes to the center of the city. With a taxi or available public transport at the station, you can quickly get in and out of the city center. Enjoy amenities like bathroom facilities, a waiting area, security, a ticket office, among other essential facilities.

Which train companies travel from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure?

Passengers can find access to four trains from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure. They are Regionale Veloce, Intercity, Trenitalia and Regionale, all high_speed trains. Trenitalia providers manage these trains. Regionale and Regionale Veloce are common regional trains, while Intercity trains offer regular services to long_distance travelers. Trenitalia trains offer night trains and connecting routes, accommodating all types of commuters.

Trenitalia trains from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure

Trenitalia operates most Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure trains. So, expect the trains to have a speed reaching up to 186 mph (300 kph). The trains are also high_speed with direct, connecting, night, and regional trains. The average frequency for these trains is 8 trains per day with an average travel duration of 2 hours and 52 minutes. Some onboard services include WIFI, barrier_free access, air conditioning, restrooms, and friendly cancellation and refund policies. You can also buy different ticket types to fit your marvel needs and budget.

Night trains Milan

Trenitalia trains also offer night trains. They’re cheaper but slower

Traveling by train is a sustainable journey

Trains Milan Santa Margherita Ligure run on less than 30% of energy than other modes of transportation. In part, they don’t experience traffic or any kind of delay on the route, allowing them to make quick rides with less energy. Their favorable policies allow travelers to make fewer trips instead of short ones transporting different things. For example, you can conveniently travel with your luggage and pets simultaneously, usually for free or with minimal charge. On the contrary, flights have costly allowances for luggage, discouraging most travelers from carrying what they need. Also, now you can reduce the need to carry receipts and tickets. With online automated payments, you do your transactions online and get an e_ticket. Consequently, this makes trains one of the transportation modes to embrace sustainable technology for better practices.

Train Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure: Services on Board

All the trains operating this route are under Trenitalia; therefore, they have similar services and policies The trains don’t necessarily offer a first and second class. Instead, they have standard, premium, executive, and business classes. You can also choose from any of their three ticket types for these classes. Passengers can enjoy traveling with their luggage for free. The trains don’t offer any strict rules against the number of bags to carry. However, your luggage must fit in the compartments without blocking the staff and other passengers. You can also carry your bicycle with you at no extra charge, provided it’s foldable or can be dismantled to avoid awkward storage. Travel with your pet safely for free by carrying the right carriers for small animals and leashes for the large ones. However, be wary of morning regional trains as they don’t allow dogs on board. Large animals also attract a small fee when you buy a ticket for them. Groups of between 2_5 with a child under 15 years don’t have to buy extra tickets for the child. They can travel for free. Lastly, the trains also have been modified to allow easy access for passengers with disability. In fact, they even have a spot reserved for them as well as an office dedicated to their plight at the stations.

How to find cheap train tickets from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure?

Cheap tickets for trains from Milan to Santa Margherita Ligure are easy to find. First, you have to book in advance when the trains have promotional tickets on sale. The offers are available as late as a week before departure. Another way to score cheap tickets is to buy them on holidays. Trains will sell them at discounted rates as a celebratory gesture. You can even buy a higher_class ticket at a standard price. Don’t forget about weekends; many tickets are cheaper than on weekdays. With the available ticket fares, you can easily save money whenever your travel plans change. No longer do you have to discard a ticket just to buy a new one. Instead, you can adjust your current ticket to fit your travel dates and time. The last option is to choose shorter journeys by boarding connecting trains. You’ll pay less for each trip, adding to a lesser total of the initial cost. However, only choose this option when you’re not in a rush as the trains can take longer. For more information you can check out the Omio Magazine

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To Santa Margherita Ligure by train—travel tips

Santa Margherita Ligure is in the Ligurian Riviera of Levante. It is a wonderland with its crystal_clear seawater and proximity to Portofino. You should visit Villa Durres and spend some time relaxing in the beautiful garden of Villa Durazzo. You will enjoy the scent of the blossoming Jasmin, which puts you in a good mood, and as a bonus, you get to enjoy the view over the small harbor. At the foot of Villa Durazzo, you will catch sight of the castle, which dates back to 1550 AD. The fortress was built to defend the village against Saracens incursions_Arabs raided Rome. For the religious people, right in front of the castle, you will see the church of Capuchin Friars. A few meters ahead, you will see another church called St Erasmo church. Inside you will find many ancient models of clippers ships. Close by, you will find the third church, St. Giacomo Della Corte. There are some of the most jaw_breaking small beaches in the area. Paraggi is one of them; the scenery is just amazing. Unfortunately, it has mostly private beaches except for one which has beautiful golden sand. Niasca is another beach,

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hough it's a little hard to find. It's very much open to everyone, and you can rent pedalos and canoes there.
  • Mount Portofino Natural park
  • Santa Margherita to Portofino
  • Baroque Basilica of Santa Margherita of Antioch of 1568
  • Rapallo and Camogli
  • Go on the ferry

FAQs: Bus from Venice to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Venice to Rome can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Rome is $36 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Venice to Rome is 6h 20m to travel the 244 miles (394 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Venice to Rome leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Venice to Rome leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Venice to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Venice to Rome, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Venice and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Venice to Rome is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Venice to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Venice to Rome for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
  • Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
  • Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
  • Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
  • Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
  • Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best things to do in Rome include:
  • Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
  • Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
  • Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
  • Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
  • Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Venice to Rome depends on the bus companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Venice to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Venice to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Venice to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Venice to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Venice to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Venice to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Venice and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Rome among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Venice to Rome

Venice
Rome
The major bus station for departures in Venice is Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) for your trip from Venice to Rome.
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus
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