How to travel from Como to Rome

There are 3 options to travel between Como and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Como to Rome is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).

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

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Rome costing on average $56 (€45).

A bus is $109 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Rome costing on average $144 (€117).

The fastest way to travel from Como to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 29m.

Bus takes on average 9h 5m.

The distance from Como to Rome is approximately 318 miles (513 km).

The average frequency per day from Como to Rome is:

• Around 57 trains per day.
• Around 38 flights per day.
• Around 13 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Como and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Como to Rome:

• Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Como San Giovanni 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 Como to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee to go to Rome by bus.
• Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Rome by train.
• Travel with Aeroitalia, ITA to go to Rome by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Como to Rome with the following travel companies:

• 8 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee.
• 11 direct flights per day with Aeroitalia, ITA.

Omio customers who travel from Como 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.