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Trieste to Rome from €36: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Trieste, Italy
to
Rome, Italy

How to Get from Trieste to Rome: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$36 by trainBest price
431 kmDistance
2h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Trieste to Rome with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Alitalia
Plane
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
130-323
Recommended
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
36-134
Cheapest
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Distance: 431 km
Duration: 2h 17m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  35m
Estimated price
54-76
Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
11h  24m
Estimated price
58-85
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
76-508
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
1300-1301

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $26 $31 $29 $26 $23 $31 $29
Train $34 $26 $25 $31 $44 $39 $45
Fly $67 $64 $64 $80 $76 $76 $88

Traveling From Trieste to Rome

The journey from Trieste to Rome offers a captivating shift from the serene Adriatic coast to the vibrant pulse of Italy's capital, where every corner is steeped in history and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rome

Rome's neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and experiences for visitors.

Trastevere
• Cobblestone streets filled with charming bars and restaurants.
• Vibrant nightlife and local art scene attract a diverse crowd.
Monti
• Boutique shops blend vintage and modern fashion effortlessly.
• Centrally located, perfect for exploring major attractions.
Testaccio
• Known for its authentic Roman cuisine and food markets.
• Rich history with a traditional neighborhood feel.

Best Times To Visit Rome's Attractions

Timing your visits to Rome's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The Colosseum
Early morning, around opening time, avoids the largest crowds and heat.
Vatican Museums
Visit late afternoon on weekdays for a quieter, more relaxed tour.
Trevi Fountain
Visit early morning or late evening to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.

Rome Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rome enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Understanding the weather patterns can enhance your travel experience by helping you plan activities and outings accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Rome

In Rome, indulge in a classic dish of Cacio e Pepe, featuring simple yet bold flavors of Pecorino Romano and black pepper that stand in contrast to Trieste's hearty seafood cuisine. The bustling trattorias create a lively atmosphere filled with locals, showcasing the use of fresh, local ingredients that bring a distinctive taste to your dining experience.

Trieste - Rome operators

Explore transport companies operating between Trieste and Rome, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Trieste (TRS) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
€1305-1306
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Tiburtina

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
€1304-134

Train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
8h 8m
Estimated price
€36-54

Train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Tiburtina

Average Duration
5h 52m
Estimated price
€36-3230

Train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
11h 24m
Estimated price
€58-85
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Trieste to Roma Tiburtina TiBus

Average Duration
9h 35m
Estimated price
€54-76
Contact phone
+386 1 320 4530
Website
goopti.com

Bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
€3233-1306
Drive

Drive from Trieste to Rome

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
€1300-1301

Trieste to Rome: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Trieste and Rome offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an enchanting journey from Trieste to Rome by car, spanning a picturesque driving distance of 419 miles. Take in the stunning Italian landscapes as you traverse through charming towns and rolling hills. 💰 Prices for the road trip to Rome from Trieste range from €110 to €165, offering flexibility to suit your budget and preferences. Enjoy the freedom of a self-guided adventure, stopping along the way to savor local cuisine and discover hidden gems. 🏛️ Arrive in the historic city of Rome after approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes of scenic driving. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, ancient ruins, and vibrant atmosphere of the Eternal City, making unforgettable memories to last a lifetime.
Average price
€111 - €166
🌆 Sit back and relax as you traverse Italy's picturesque landscapes during the approximately 5-hour and 10-minute train ride from Trieste to Rome. Enjoy onboard amenities and spacious seating as you make your way to the bustling capital city. 💰 Ticket prices for the Trieste to Rome train vary from €37 to €138, offering flexible options to suit different budgets. Whether you're planning a day trip or a longer stay, the train journey provides a convenient and efficient way to explore the beauty of Italy.
Departure Point
Trieste Centrale station
Arrival Point
Roma Tiburtina station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: While traveling from Trieste to Rome, you can enjoy onboard catering services offered by Trenitalia. Depending on the train type, you may find a restaurant car with a variety of meal options, including sandwiches, snacks, and beverages. On high-speed trains like the Frecciarossa, you can order meals directly to your seat or access a café car.
• Seating Options: Trenitalia offers several seating options on this route. In First Class, you'll find spacious and comfortable seats, complimentary snacks, and access to power outlets. Business Class provides even more room and service, ideal for working during your journey. Economy Class, while more affordable, still offers comfortable seating arrangements but less space and fewer amenities compared to the higher classes.
• Operators and Useful Links: The main operators for this route are Trenitalia and Italo. You can find more information and book tickets via their respective websites: Trenitalia - trenitalia.com; Italo - italotreno.it For local transport schedules in Rome, you can refer to ATAC's official site: atac.roma.it Additionally, check out Rome's main train station (Roma Termini) site for station maps and services.
🛫 Take a quick and convenient flight from Trieste Airport to Rome Airport with Alitalia, lasting just 1 hour and 5 minutes. Enjoy a seamless journey between these two captivating Italian cities. 🌍 Traveling by plane from Trieste to Rome offers a swift and efficient way to cover the distance in just 2 hours and 17 minutes. Fly comfortably and arrive in Rome ready to explore its historic landmarks and vibrant culture. 💸 Flight prices for the trip from Rome to Trieste can range from €134 to €332, providing options to suit different budgets and preferences. Plan your trip ahead to secure the best deal for your air travel between these enchanting Italian destinations.
Departure Point
Trieste Airport
Arrival Point
Rome Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight, consider using Alitalia as they often have the most convenient direct flights between Trieste and Rome, taking just 1 hour and 5 minutes; keep an eye on flight times as they can vary throughout the week.
• Upon arrival at Fiumicino Airport (Rome Airport), be prepared for crowds at immigration and customs, especially during peak travel times, and use the signs in English to quickly locate the baggage claim area and exits to public transport.
• Taxi fare from Fiumicino Airport to the city center of Rome is approximately €48, and it's best to agree on the fare before getting into the taxi to avoid any surprises; alternatively, you can check local transport options like the Leonardo Express train for €14, which connects directly to Termini Station.
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Trieste to Rome with direct routes offered twice daily by FlixBus. The trip takes approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes, making it a comfortable way to travel between these two beautiful cities. 🌞 Upon arrival at the Roma Tiburtina TiBus station in Rome, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of the Eternal City. With ticket prices ranging from €55 to €78, this bus journey offers a budget-friendly and hassle-free way to experience the wonders of Italy.
Departure Point
Trieste station
Arrival Point
Roma Tiburtina TiBus station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Trieste and Rome is 431.3 km by air. By train, it takes approximately 5 hours and 7 minutes to reach Rome from Trieste. Alternatively, by taking a shuttle to Venice and then flying, the travel time is around 4 hours and 47 minutes. Driving by car takes 6 hours and 15 minutes, while taking a bus can take up to 9 hours and 35 minutes to reach Rome from Trieste.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Trieste to Rome is by train via Venice, with ticket prices ranging from €27 to €136. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 39 minutes. However, for those seeking a quicker option, flying is the most time-efficient choice, taking around 3 hours and 25 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €45 to €272.
The price of a train ticket from Trieste to Rome varies between €36 and €127, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking. Similarly, the price of a bus ticket from Rome to Trieste ranges from €50 to €77.
To get from Trieste to Rome without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 674.3 km, and it takes around 6 hours and 15 minutes to reach Rome by car.
To travel from Trieste to Rome without a car, the best option is to take the train. It takes approximately 5 hours and 7 minutes and costs between €36 and €127. Another option is to take the bus, which takes 9 hours and 35 minutes and costs between €50 and €77. Lastly, you can choose to fly, which is the fastest option, taking only 3 hours and 25 minutes, but it can cost between €45 and €272.
Yes, there is a direct link between Trieste and Rome. You can take a train from Trieste Centrale station to Roma Tiburtina station, which operates four times a day and takes approximately 5 hours and 7 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste station to Rome Tiburtina Bus station, which operates once daily and takes approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes.
The flight between Trieste and Rome typically takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. The cost of flights between the two cities can range from €50 to €270, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Rome. With over 1916 hotels to choose from, there is something suitable for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Rome start at €31 per night.