from €2
Rome to Venice Bus from €5, Train from €2
5 suppliers · ~45 connections/day · cheapest €1.50 · updated 11d ago
The cheapest way from Rome to Venice is by bus (7h, €5). Trains are faster (3h 45m, €2) and run multiple times daily via Trenitalia and Italo. For the best prices on either, book at least 2 weeks in advance.
| Transport | Supplier | From | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🚆Train | Trenitalia(stale)Daily | €1.50 | 6h 18m |
| Italo(stale)Daily | €29.90 | 3h 42m | |
| 🚌Bus | Marino Bus(stale)Daily | €5.00 | 1h 55m |
| FlixBus(stale)Daily | €5.49 | 7h 35m | |
| Itabus(stale)Daily | €6.99 | — |
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Trenitalia
Daily| Price | Departs | Arrives | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| €1.50 | 10:15 | 16:33 | 6h 18m |
| €9.90 | 11:50 | 17:14 | 5h 24m |
| €14.65 | 12:02 | 19:20 | 7h 18m |
| €14.65 | 10:50 | 15:20 | 4h 30m |
| €15.65 | 11:12 | 21:20 | 10h 8m |
| €29.10 | 06:12 | 15:20 | 9h 8m |
| €29.10 | 06:12 | 15:20 | 9h 8m |
| €29.40 | 10:20 | 16:33 | 6h 13m |
Italo
Daily| Price | Departs | Arrives | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| €29.90 | 07:00 | 10:42 | 3h 42m |
| €29.90 | 12:58 | 16:42 | 3h 44m |
| €29.90 | 12:03 | 15:42 | 3h 39m |
| €29.90 | 16:00 | 19:42 | 3h 42m |
| €29.90 | 06:50 | 10:42 | 3h 52m |
| €29.90 | 13:03 | 16:42 | 3h 39m |
| €29.90 | 06:55 | 10:42 | 3h 47m |
| €29.90 | 07:05 | 10:42 | 3h 37m |
Marino Bus
Daily| Price | Departs | Arrives | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| €5.00 | 14:30 | 16:25 | 1h 55m |
| €5.00 | 14:30 | 16:25 | 1h 55m |
| €5.00 | 14:30 | 16:25 | 1h 55m |
| €5.00 | 14:30 | 16:25 | 1h 55m |
| €5.00 | 14:30 | 16:25 | 1h 55m |
| €5.00 | 14:30 | 16:25 | 1h 55m |
| €5.00 | 14:30 | 16:25 | 1h 55m |
| €5.00 | 14:30 | 16:25 | 1h 55m |
FlixBus
Daily| Price | Departs | Arrives | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| €5.49 | 17:05 | 00:40 | 7h 35m |
| €5.49 | 17:05 | 00:40 | 7h 35m |
| €5.49 | 12:20 | 19:10 | 6h 50m |
| €5.49 | 17:05 | 00:40 | 7h 35m |
| €5.49 | 17:05 | 00:40 | 7h 35m |
| €5.49 | 17:05 | 00:40 | 7h 35m |
| €5.49 | 01:00 | 11:50 | 10h 50m |
| €5.49 | 17:05 | 00:40 | 7h 35m |
Itabus
Daily| Price | Departs | Arrives | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| €6.99 | 03:11 | — | — |
| €6.99 | 03:11 | — | — |
| €6.99 | 18:10 | — | — |
| €6.99 | 03:20 | — | — |
| €6.99 | 03:23 | — | — |
| €6.99 | 03:19 | — | — |
| €6.99 | 06:39 | — | — |
| €6.99 | 03:14 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Are there discounts for the Rome to Venice route?▾
Yes — several discounts apply on Rome to Venice services. Children under 4 travel free on most trains; ages 4–11 get up to 50% off. Trenitalia and Italo offer youth (under 26) and senior (over 60) discount cards. Booking well in advance usually gives the biggest saving regardless of age.
Should I book tickets from Rome to Venice in advance?▾
Yes — booking early is the best way to get cheap tickets from Rome to Venice. Prices typically start from €1 when booked weeks ahead and rise significantly for last-minute purchases. For travel during peak season (June–August) or public holidays, book at least 2–3 weeks in advance.
What is the best time to travel from Rome to Venice?▾
Travel from Rome to Venice is most convenient on weekday mornings (6–9am) and early afternoons, when services are most frequent. Avoid Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons when trains and buses are busiest. Shoulder season (April–May and September–October) offers lower prices and fewer crowds.
Can I bring luggage on the trains from Rome to Venice?▾
Yes, Trenitalia and Italo trains allow standard luggage free of charge. Trains permit 2 standard bags in overhead racks — no strict weight limit but large items should go in the luggage area. FlixBus and other coaches include one checked bag in the hold. Private transfers accommodate any amount of luggage — confirm with the operator when booking.
Is there a direct train from Rome to Venice?▾
Yes, direct trains run between Rome and Venice with Trenitalia, Italo. No changes are required on this route. Tickets can be purchased on the operator's website or compared on this page to find the lowest available fare.
How do I book transport from Rome to Venice?▾
Compare all options on this page — prices are pulled live from operators' systems. Click any price to go directly to the operator's booking page. Payment is made on the operator's site (Trenitalia, Italo, FlixBus, etc.) — ItalyFare charges no booking fees. You can also book at the station on the day, but prices are usually higher without advance purchase.
Is it worth taking the train from Rome to Venice?▾
Yes — the train is a convenient option between Rome and Venice, offered by Trenitalia, Italo from €1. Trains in Italy are punctual and city-centre to city-centre, avoiding airport transfers.
What transport options are available from Rome to Venice?▾
You can travel from Rome to Venice by train and bus. Prices start from €1. Compare all fares on this page — results are updated daily from live booking systems.
How much does it cost to travel from Rome to Venice?▾
Travel from Rome to Venice starts from €5 by bus or €1 by train. Train prices can reach €34 for last-minute bookings, so book in advance for the best deals on this route.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Rome to Venice?▾
The cheapest option is bus, with fares starting from €5 (Marinobus, Itabus, Flixbus). Trains start from €1 (Trenitalia, Italo) and are much faster. For the lowest prices on either mode, book as early as possible.
CO2 emissions per passenger
Train saves ~95% CO2 vs flying (530 km route)
Sources: EEA, ADEME. Average occupancy assumed.
Onboard amenities
| Operator | WiFi | Power | Luggage | Quiet zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenitalia | Frecciarossa | Frecciarossa/Frecciargento | No limit, overhead rack | Frecciarossa |
| Italo | ✓ | ✓ | No limit, overhead rack | Smart class |
| Marino Bus | Some routes | Some routes | 1 bag + carry-on | – |
| FlixBus | ✓ | ✓ | 1×23 kg + carry-on | – |
| Itabus | ✓ | ✓ | 1×25 kg + carry-on | – |
Best day to travel from Rome to Venice
Cheapest day: Tuesday (from €2)
Based on 7,534 offers. Prices vary — book in advance for the cheapest fare.