How to travel from Geneva to Rome

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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 an average ticket price of kr916 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr916, while a train costs an average of kr2020.

Distance: 433 miles (697 km)

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5h 30m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Rome is a bus with an average price of kr916.

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

A bus is kr642 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Rome costing on average kr1558.

A bus is kr1104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Rome costing on average kr2020.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 30m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 15m.

Bus takes on average 11h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Rome including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Rome among Omio's users.

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from Geneva to Rome

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 PM15h30
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    kr6831One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 PM15h30
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    kr6831One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH2251 · LH1872
    5:55 PM4h05
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    10:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    kr51761One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 41+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9527
    5:27 AM8h33
    Geneva station
    2:00 PMRome Termini
    kr23871One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:10 PM15h50
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    7:00 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    kr7241One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:00 AM16h25
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    11:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    kr7821One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:35 AM14h45
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    8:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    kr9731One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1221 · VY6106
    11:35 PM10h15
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    9:50 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    kr25171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1043 · AF1204
    8:40 PM12h15
    Geneva International Airport
    8:55 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    kr25411One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1221 · VY6108
    11:35 PM14h55
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    2:30 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    kr31191One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva 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 Geneva to Rome.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Rome including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Rome is a bus with an average price of kr916.

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

A bus is kr642 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Rome costing on average kr1558.

A bus is kr1104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Rome costing on average kr2020.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 30m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 15m.

Bus takes on average 11h 41m.

The distance from Geneva to Rome is approximately 433 miles (697 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Rome is:
  • Around 73 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 3 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Rome:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
  • Travel with easyJet, ITA, Swiss, Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, KLM, Avion Express Malta, Helvetic Airways, Transavia France to go to Rome by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Geneva to Rome with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, ITA, Swiss.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva 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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