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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Chiavari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Chiavari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$67 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Rome to Chiavari
Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Chiavari, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Chiavari:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Chiavari costing on average $67.
Other travel options to Chiavari take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
Tickets start at around $67 compared to roughly $126 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60. The journey takes 5h 20m versus 4h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Chiavari
How to get from Rome to Chiavari by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Chiavari is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM 9h20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 8:05 AM Sestri Levante, Piazza Italia $28 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM 9h20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 8:05 AM Sestri Levante, Piazza Italia $28 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FRECCIARGENTO 85968:23 PM 3h34 Rome Termini 11:57 PM Chiavari station $62 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
InterCityNotte 79612:15 AM 4h55 Rome Ostiense 5:10 AM Chiavari station $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
InterCityNotte 7946:06 AM 5h41 Rome Ostiense 11:47 AM Chiavari station $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale 18373 · Regionale Veloce 327810:12 AM 8h21 Rome Termini 6:33 PM Chiavari station $45 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale 12381+
XZ242510:20 AM 3h57 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 2:17 PM Chiavari station $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 12387+
XZ242510:20 AM 4h37 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 2:57 PM Chiavari station $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 12391+
XZ242510:20 AM 4h55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 3:15 PM Chiavari station $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Chiavari:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Chiavari costing on average $67.
Other travel options to Chiavari take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Chiavari as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Chiavari station.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Chiavari, Corso G. B. Assarotti (Stazione FS).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Chiavari by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo to go to Chiavari by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo.
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