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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $150.
Distance: 433 miles (697 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$206 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price | $377 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Rome:
A bus is $121 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Rome costing on average $206 (€166).
A bus is $165 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Rome costing on average $251 (€202).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 49m.
Bus takes on average 11h 17m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Rome
How to get from Geneva to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM15h30Geneve, Place Dorcière12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$791One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM15h30Geneve, Place Dorcière12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$791One-way1 transfer
Fastest
DS14116:00 AM1h30Geneva International Airport7:30 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM15h50Geneve, Place Dorcière7:00 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$841One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM16h25Geneve, Place Dorcière11:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$841One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:35 PM13h15Geneve, Place Dorcière11:50 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1021One-way0 transfers
EC44217:40 PM1h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:15 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1231One-way0 transfers
EC44157:15 AM1h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:50 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1401One-way0 transfers
DS14137:15 PM1h35Geneva International Airport8:50 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Rome:
A bus is $121 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Rome costing on average $206 (€166).
A bus is $165 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Rome costing on average $251 (€202).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 49m.
Bus takes on average 11h 17m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Rome as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Rome Termini.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with easyJet, ITA, Swiss, Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta, Helvetic Airways, Transavia France to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Transports Publics Genevois to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Rome by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with easyJet, ITA, Swiss.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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