How to travel from Rome to Como

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Como

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $66.

Distance: 318 miles (513 km)

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Driving

$71

Average price

$32

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Cheapest

$156

Average price

$187

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 11m

Average total duration

8h 41m

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30m

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4h 27m

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1h 27m

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3h 0m

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6h 46m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.1kg

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ITA

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

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Como is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

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

A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Como costing on average $71 (€58).

A bus is $124 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Como costing on average $156 (€128).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Como is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Como take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

Bus takes on average 8h 41m.

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

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from Rome to Como

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Itabus2494
    10:15 PM9h40
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    7:55 AMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Itabus2494
    10:15 PM9h40
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    7:55 AMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ2036
    10:30 AM1h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:40 AMMilan Linate Airport
    $2571One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796+IntercityIntercity 652+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25510
    12:15 AM9h08
    Rome Ostiense
    9:23 AMComo San Giovanni
    $891One-way
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9508+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25514 · Regionale TRENORD 131
    6:00 AM5h38
    Rome Termini
    11:38 AMComo Borghi
    $1451One-way
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 9806+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25520
    9:35 AM4h48
    Rome Termini
    2:23 PMComo San Giovanni
    $1671One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:15 AM11h35
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    11:50 AMComo, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:50 PM12h00
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    11:50 AMComo, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 AM9h20
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    8:00 PMComo, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
    $1101One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ2080
    5:00 PM1h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    6:10 PMMilan Linate Airport
    $4311One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA565 · BA574
    9:00 AM6h00
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    3:00 PMMilan Linate Airport
    $15271One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA555 · BA590
    4:45 PM6h50
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:35 PMMilan Malpensa Airport
    $15271One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Como

Travel to Como 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 Rome to Como.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Como including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Como is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

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

A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Como costing on average $71 (€58).

A bus is $124 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Como costing on average $156 (€128).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Como is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Como take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

Bus takes on average 8h 41m.

The distance from Rome to Como is approximately 318 miles (513 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Como is:
  • Around 51 trains per day.
  • Around 39 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Como 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 Rome to Como:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Como San Giovanni.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Como, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar to go to Como by bus.
  • Travel with ITA, Aeroitalia, Swiss to go to Como by flight.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Regionale to go to Como by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Como with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar.
  • 11 direct flights per day with ITA, Swiss.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Como often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Bellagio, Lugano, Milan Centrale, Milan Malpensa Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Como and these popular destinations at a great price.
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