How to travel from Chiasso to Rome

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Chiasso to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. 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 train costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €439.

Distance: 321 miles (518 km)

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€69

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The cheapest way to travel from Chiasso to Rome is a bus with an average price of €35.

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

A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Rome costing on average €66.

A bus is €50 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso to Rome costing on average €85.

The fastest way to travel from Chiasso to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 27m.

Bus takes on average 9h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chiasso and Rome including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 58m faster (4h 57m by train vs 6h 55m by car) and roughly €101 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€66 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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from Chiasso to Rome

How to get from Chiasso to Rome by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Chiasso to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    7:10 AM13h15
    Chiasso
    8:25 PMRome
    281One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    7:10 AM13h15
    Chiasso
    8:25 PMRome
    281One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    10:20 PM12h55
    Chiasso
    11:15 AMRome
    331One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    4:55 PM13h05
    Chiasso
    6:00 AMRome
    331One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Chiasso to Rome

Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chiasso to Rome.

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There are 3 options to travel between Chiasso and Rome including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Chiasso to Rome is a bus with an average price of €35.

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

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Rome costing on average €54.

A bus is €50 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso to Rome costing on average €85.

The fastest way to travel from Chiasso to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 5m.

Bus takes on average 9h 44m.

The distance from Chiasso to Rome is approximately 321 miles (518 km).
The average frequency per day from Chiasso to Rome is:
  • Around 40 flights per day.
  • Around 20 trains per day.
  • Around 7 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chiasso to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chiasso to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar to go to Rome by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Rome by train.
  • Travel with ITA to go to Rome by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Chiasso to Rome with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 11 direct flights per day with ITA.
Omio customers who travel from Chiasso to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rome to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.

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