There are 7 ways to get from Florence to Rome by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train (Trenitalia), car, plane, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma TerminiFr
1h 42m€15–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina510 / ...
3h 15m€8–12Night train
- Take the night train from Firenze Campo Marte to Roma TiburtinaNj
3h 15m€30–260Drive 273.9 km
- Drive from Florence to Rome273.9 km
2h 38m€44–63Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)FLR - FCO
2h 50m€59–247Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)BLQ - FCO
3h 31m€61–258Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Florence to Rome272.6 km
3h 36m€15
Florence to Rome by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Rome is to bus which costs €8 - €12 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Rome is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €15 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Roma Termini. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Florence and Rome is 261 km. The road distance is 273.9 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Rome without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €15 - €75.
The train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini takes 1h 42m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Florence to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence station.
Florence to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Rome is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €15 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €12 and takes 3h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €250 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Rome, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €21–75 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Florence to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Seven other operators also service this route.
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €21–29
- Base Standard
- €40–55
- Base Premium
- €50–75
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €11–15
- Base Standard
- €25–35
- Base Premium
- €30–45
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €45–60
- Smart Flex
- €45–60
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €28–40
- Smart Flex
- €29–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €35–50
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €17–23
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Firenze Campo Marte to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €257–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–45
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Firenze Campo Marte to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Florence to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Florence to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +33 18 57 62 228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Florence to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Florence to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Florence to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +39081969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Florence to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Florence to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Florence to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Florence to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Rome is 274 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Florence to Rome.
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