Travel Information from Rome to Trieste
| 267 miles (430 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $7 - $69 | |
| Bus • $7 (€6) • 9 h 5 min | |
| Flight • $69 (€62) • 1 h 10 min | |
| Itabus, Alitalia or Frecciarossa |
Take a bus, train or flight to travel 267 miles (430 km) from Rome to Trieste. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Itabus, Alitalia or Frecciarossa among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Rome to Trieste.
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How to get from Rome to Trieste by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Trieste is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2790Cheapest
2792Fastest
AZ1357Other options
Intercity 588
Intercity 588+
Regionale Veloce 3445
InterCityNotte 774
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
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LX1727 · LX1662+
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV216 · Regionale Veloce 3571
LX1727 · LX1662+
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV284 · Regionale Veloce 3443Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Trieste
Travel to Trieste 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 Trieste.

There are 3 travel options between Rome and Trieste. You can take a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Trieste is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $7 (€6) compared to other travel options to Trieste:
A bus is $62 (€56) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $69 (€62) from Rome to Trieste.
Taking a bus costs $28 (€25) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $34 (€31).
The fastest way from Rome to Trieste is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.
There are alternative travel options to Trieste that take longer:
Bus takes 9 h 5 min on average.
Train takes 5 h 54 min on average.
The distance from Rome to Trieste is approximately 267 miles (430 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Trieste is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 16 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Trieste from Rome as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Rome to Trieste:
- Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Rome to Trieste depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Trieste, Autostazione.
- Most travelers take a flight from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport.
- Most travelers catch their train from Rome Termini and arrive in Trieste Centrale.
The following travel companies offer services from Rome to Trieste:
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus or Marino Autolinee for buses to Trieste. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Itabus Rome to Trieste tickets on Omio for $7 (€6).
- Alitalia can take you to Trieste by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Alitalia from Rome to Trieste for $69 (€62).
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo or Intercity Notte for trains to Trieste. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Intercity Notte Rome to Trieste tickets on Omio for $34 (€31).
Yes, there are direct routes from Rome to Trieste with the following travel companies:
- You can find 4 direct buses per day to take to Trieste with Itabus or FlixBus.
- You can check for a direct train to Trieste with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo or Intercity Notte with 3 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Trieste tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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