How to travel from Florence to Rome
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4.6Travel Information from Florence to Rome
 Distance | 143 miles (231 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $3 - $77 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $3 (€3) • 3 h 15 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $77 (€67) • 50 min |
 Popular travel companies | Itabus, Alitalia or Italo |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 143 miles (231 km) to Rome from Florence. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Itabus, Alitalia or Italo among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Florence to Rome.
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How to get from Florence to Rome by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Florence to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Florence to Rome
The journey from Florence to Rome is popular with travelers in Italy for both business and leisure. Buses, trains, and flights regularly travel from Florence to Rome every day of the week. Key departure points in Florence include Florence's SITA bus station, S. M. Novella, Campo di Marte and Rifredi train stations, and Florence Peretola airport.
Trains from Florence to Rome | Buses from Florence to Rome | Return trips from Rome to Florence
Florence to Rome Travel Comparison
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€9 |
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€20 |
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What is the best way to travel from Florence to Rome?
Cheapest way to travel from Florence to Rome
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Florence to Rome. Buses traveling from Florence to Rome depart from either Florence's Piazzale Montelungo or Autostazione Busitalia-Sita Nord bus station and take at least 3 hours to arrive at Rome's Tiburtina bus station. Approximately 30 buses travel from Florence to Rome every day, with the first departing Florence at 2:30 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Florence to Rome include Flixbus, Baltour, and BusCenter.
Fastest way to travel from Florence to Rome
Taking the train is the fastest way to travel from Florence to Rome. Trains traveling from Florence to Rome depart from one of Florence's Santa Maria Novella, Rifredi, or Campo di Marte train stations and take at least 1:17 h to arrive at either Rome's Ostiense, Termini, or Tiburtina train stations. Over 80 trains travel from Florence to Rome every day, with the first departing Florence at 5:50 a.m. Both Trenitalia and Italo travel frequently from Florence to Rome.
Most popular way to travel from Florence to Rome
Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Florence to Rome. Taking a train is approximately 1:40 h faster than traveling from Florence to Rome by bus while only costing €11 more on average. High-speed trains traveling from Florence to Rome tend to be more expensive making traveling by bus an attractive option for travelers looking to save money while traveling.
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Attractions in Rome
In addition to being the capital of Italy and the third most visited city in Europe, Rome is also the location of Vatican City- an independent country within Rome's city boundaries. Rome receives between 7-10 million tourist visits per year. Some of Rome's main attractions include the Colosseum, the Pantheon, the Vatican museums, the Galleria Borghese, and the Spanish Steps.
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You can travel by travel to Rome from Florence with Frecciarossa, Italo and BlaBlaCar Bus. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.
Step on board a Frecciarossa travel and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed travel make about 200 connections across Italy per day, including major destinations like Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice and Naples. These travel reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh), so you can travel 143 miles (231 km) between Florence and Rome quickly on a Frecciarossa high-speed travel. There are four different classes to choose from: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. All Frecciarossa classes provide free WiFi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services to passengers.
We show you the latest Frecciarossa travel schedule for the Florence to Rome route, so you can select the best times for your upcoming trip. You can find other travel information on Omio for this route, such as departure and arrival travel stations, journey times, number of stops, and cheap fares. You can select from three ticket types: Super Economy, Economy, and Base. Once you’ve picked your ticket, book a cheap travel between Florence and Rome with us today and enjoy your journey with Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa!
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a travel company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
FAQs: Travel from Florence to Rome
There are 3 ways to get from Florence to Rome: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Rome is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $3 (€3) compared to other travel options to Rome:
Taking a bus costs $74 (€64) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $77 (€67) for the same trip.
A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Florence to Rome costing on average $15 (€13).
The fastest way from Florence to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 50 min.
There are alternative travel options to Rome that take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 15 min.
Taking a train requires on average 1 h 36 min of travel time.
The Florence to Rome distance is around 143 miles (231 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Rome is:
- Around 17 buses per day.
- 25 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Rome from Florence as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Rome:
- Buses mostly depart from Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 and arrive in Rome, Termini.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly leave from Florence Santa Maria Novella and tend to arrive in Rome Termini.
The following travel companies offer services from Florence to Rome:
- Travel with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, El Pilar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus or Movelia for buses to Rome. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Itabus Florence to Rome tickets on Omio for $3 (€3).
- Travel with Alitalia, Alitalia (2), PGA-Portugalia Airlines or KLM Cityhopper to go to Rome by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Alitalia Florence to Rome tickets on Omio for $77 (€67).
- Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento or Intercity Notte can get you to Rome by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Intercity from Florence to Rome for $15 (€13) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Florence to Rome with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Itabus, Marino Autolinee or FlixBus 17 direct buses per day.
- Direct train available with Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale or Intercity 25 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rome as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Florence to Rome.
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