How to get from Florence to Rome using public transport
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239 km
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Florence to Rome?
The fastest route from Florence to Rome takes 1h 56min, primarily by train. Depending on the combination of transport modes and number of transfers you choose, journey times range from 1h 56min up to 2h 3min. We recommend checking live departure times using the search feature to find the option that best fits your schedule.
What is the distance from Florence to Rome?
The distance from Florence to Rome is approximately 236 km by public transport. The actual distance travelled may vary slightly depending on the route and combination of transport modes chosen, as some itineraries involve indirect connections through intermediate stations or stops.
How much does it cost to travel from Florence to Rome?
Based on published operator tariffs, the estimated cost for travelling from Florence to Rome is ~€25–60. This is an approximate range — the actual price depends on the operator, ticket class, and how far in advance you book. Always verify the final price on the operator's website before purchasing.
Is there a direct connection from Florence to Rome?
Yes. You can travel from Firenze S.M.Novella (Florence) to Roma Tiburtina by train without changing, in about 1h 26min. Including local transport to and from these stops, the whole journey from Florence to Rome takes 1h 56min.
Can I travel from Florence to Rome entirely by train?
Yes, the journey from Florence to Rome can be made by train. On the fastest rail option the train journey takes about 1h 26min without changing trains; local transport such as a bus, tram or metro may be needed to reach the station. Travelling by train is generally the most comfortable option for this route, with more legroom than buses and no airport security to deal with.
What transport modes are available from Florence to Rome?
Several transport modes are available for travelling from Florence to Rome: bus, subway, train. EuroPlanner shows you all possible combinations so you can compare journey times, number of transfers, and environmental impact before deciding which option suits you best.
Which companies operate routes from Florence to Rome?
Routes from Florence to Rome are operated by at - Firenze urbano, Trenitalia, ATR Mobility, Autolinee Toscane, Italo, Atac, among others. Each itinerary on EuroPlanner includes a direct link to the relevant operator's website so you can check live schedules and purchase tickets directly.
What is the best option if I am travelling with a lot of luggage from Florence to Rome?
If you are travelling with heavy luggage from Florence to Rome, we recommend choosing the route with the fewest transfers. The option with the minimum number of changes requires 2 transfer(s) and takes 2h 3min. Fewer transfers means less time moving luggage between vehicles, platforms, or stations, making your journey significantly more comfortable.
How much time should I allocate for a trip from Florence to Rome?
For a trip from Florence to Rome, you should plan for between 1h 56min and 2h 3min of travel time depending on the route you choose. We also recommend arriving at your departure point at least 10 to 15 minutes before your scheduled departure, and allowing extra buffer time if your itinerary includes multiple transfers or an airport leg.