How to travel from Perugia to Rome, Italy

The distance between Perugia and Rome is around 172km (107 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2hrs.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Perugia to Rome by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Rome Tiburtina Bus station.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €12($12)
Operated byFlixBus+ 6 others
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Train

Take the train to Roma Termini.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €15($15)

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🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Rome.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Distance172km (107 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perugia and Rome

There are several options for getting from Perugia to Rome by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €12 ($12) and will take around 2h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €31 ($31).

The distance between Perugia and Rome is around 172km (107 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 135km (84 miles)

It takes around 2h 20m to get from Perugia and Rome by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Perugia to Rome is to drive which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx €31 ($31).

The cheapest way to travel between Perugia and Rome, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €12 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Perugia and Rome. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs 5 times a day.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Perugia and Rome with no changeovers required. The train runs 5 times a day and takes 2h 35m.

Trenitalia run train services between Perugia and Rome. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 2h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Perugia and Rome. It typically takes around 2h 20m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Perugia and Rome with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 4 hours and takes 2h 20m.

FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Sulga Autolinee, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l., Inter Saj and Autolinee Liscio run regular bus services between Perugia and Rome. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 2h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Perugia to Rome. We recommend that you take the bus to Rome Tiburtina Bus station. instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Rome is Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) which is approximately 14km (9 miles) from Rome. Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) (FCO) and Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) (PEG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Perugia and Rome. The distance is around 172km (107 miles) by road and it will take around 2hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perugia to Rome is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around €12 ($12).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Perugia and Rome

Transport options from Perugia to Rome
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 20m
€12($12)
every 3 hours172km (107 miles)
Train + 1 similar
2h 35m
€15($15)
5 times a day189km (117 miles)
Train via Foligno2h 40m
€16($16)
every 2 hours189km (117 miles)
Drive
2hrs
€31($31)
on demand172km (107 miles)

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Airports near Rome

The following major airports near Rome offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

CIA
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
International Airport
Distance
14km (9 miles) from Rome
FCO
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
International Airport
Distance
22km (14 miles) from Rome
PEG
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG)
International Airport
Distance
134km (83 miles) from Rome