- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Venice to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Rome will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 25 buses that leave Venice for Rome every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 394 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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2797Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £71.
Distance: 394 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £143 Average Price |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg 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.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Rome coaches for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2723 | 8:45 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 7h50 | 16:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
2723 | 9:05 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h30 | 16:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h35 | 17:50 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h15 | 17:50 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:25 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 7h00 | 17:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h40 | 17:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h45 | 20:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
2797 | 11:55 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 7h45 | 19:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h25 | 20:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
2797 | 12:25 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 7h15 | 19:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
2797 | 12:45 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h55 | 19:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 9h00 | 23:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h40 | 23:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 16:45 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 12h50 | 5:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:05 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 12h30 | 5:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
2771 | 21:15 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 7h40 | 4:55 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
065 · 055 | 21:30 Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 7h00 | 4:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
2771 | 21:40 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h15 | 4:55 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
2701 | 22:50 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 7h40 | 6:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
2701 | 23:15 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 7h15 | 6:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:30 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 6h40 | 6:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
2701 | 23:35 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h55 | 6:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h20 | 6:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:30 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h50 | 9:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h30 | 9:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h55 | 15:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h35 | 14:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h35 | 15:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 6:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h55 | 14:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Venice to Rome run on average 29 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 394 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 394 km |
Average bus duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 0:02 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
Simple Roman pasta made with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It shows the city’s love of bold flavour from few ingredients.
Michelin-starred restaurant by the Colosseum serving refined Roman cuisine in an elegant setting. Best for a fine-dining splurge.
Historic Trastevere trattoria known for classic Roman pasta and warm old-school rooms. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Long-running Testaccio restaurant specialising in Roman quinto quarto and pasta. Informal, authentic and popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for a major Western European capital. Hotels in central areas are pricey, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Paris or London.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. In cafés, small change is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
Official public transport app
Via Marsala, Rome -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
coaches from Venice to Rome are operated by Baltour, Flixcoach, and CoachCenter. The direct Megacoach route takes around 8.5 hours, with departures at just before 10:00 a.m. and around 10:00 p.m. Eurolines coaches depart at just after 3:30 p.m. and about midnight. The journey takes approximately 8.5 hours and involves a connection at Bologna. Flixcoach has 3 morning departures and another at around 6:30 p.m. The journey takes up to 14 hours, with transfers at Brescia, Genoa, Milan, or Bologna and connection waits between 1 and 4 hours.
coaches from Venice to Rome depart from Venezia Tronchetto coach station, the last stopping point for coaches before Venice's pedestrianized city center. Elevated People Mover trains link Tronchetto to Piazzale Roma, while water coaches, called Vaporettis, stop around the city before terminating at St Mark's Square. Some Vaporetti routes operate all night.
Rome was the historic centre of the Holy Roman Empire and is considered to be one of the most romantic cities in the world, as well as being a huge open-air museum to its ancient past. Every street reveals something different, from fountains to statues, palaces to piazzas, and churches to state buildings. coaches from Venice to Rome terminate at Tiburtina Autostazione, located in Piazzale Mazzoni to the North East of the city. The station is linked to the historic centre by coaches and Metro line 8. Rome has a public transport network of coaches, suburban trains, tram lines and 4 Metro lines, with coaches replacing Metro trains overnight. Taxis are available at Tiburtina Autostazione.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Rome by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Rome buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Venice and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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