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Compare train, flight, and bus for Chiasso to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a flight costs an average of €388.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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€65 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €388 Average price | €167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Chiasso to Rome, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Rome:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Rome costing on average €65.
A bus is €329 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso to Rome costing on average €388.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
The journey is about 1h 50m faster (5h 5m by train vs 6h 55m by car) and roughly €102 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€65 vs €167). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Chiasso to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chiasso to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:45 PM 10h20 Chiasso 7:05 AM Rome €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:45 PM 10h20 Chiasso 7:05 AM Rome €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:45 PM 10h20 Chiasso 7:05 AM Rome €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:05 AM 11h00 Chiasso 5:05 PM Rome €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:20 PM 10h40 Chiasso 8:00 AM Rome €38 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:45 PM 10h20 Chiasso 6:05 AM Rome €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Rome:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Rome costing on average €65.
A bus is €329 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso to Rome costing on average €388.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chiasso and Rome as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chiasso station and arrive in Rome Termini.
- Buses mostly depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale to go to Rome by train.
- Travel with ITA, British Airways, Lufthansa, Aeroitalia, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, PolskiBus, Avion Express Malta, Swiss, Eurowings to go to Rome by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
- 2 direct trains per day with Italo.
- 9 direct flights per day with ITA, Aeroitalia, PolskiBus.
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