How to travel from Rome to Bergamo, Italy

The distance between Rome and Bergamo is around 557km (346 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 40m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Rome to Bergamo by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Rome (FCO) to Milan Linate (LIN).

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
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Train via Milano Centrale

Take the train to Milano Centrale and then to Bergamo.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €61($61)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bergamo Central Bus Station Bartolomeo Bono.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
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Drive

Drive to Bergamo.

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Distance599km (372 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rome and Bergamo

There are several options for getting from Rome to Bergamo by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 8h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).

The distance between Rome and Bergamo is around 557km (346 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 479km (298 miles)

It takes around 4h 50m to get from Rome and Bergamo by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rome to Bergamo is to fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Rome and Bergamo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Rome and Bergamo. It typically takes around 4h 50m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Rome and Bergamo with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 4h 50m.

Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Trenord run train services between Rome and Bergamo. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 4h 50m, 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 Rome and Bergamo. It typically takes around 8h 30m and departs 3 times a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Rome and Bergamo with no changeovers required. The bus runs 3 times a week and takes 8h 30m.

Itabus run regular bus services between Rome and Bergamo. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 8h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Rome and Bergamo. Flights depart from Rome (FCO) and arrive at Milan Linate (LIN). The flight takes around 1h 10m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Rome and Bergamo with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 10m.

ITA Airways fly between Rome and Bergamo. Flights depart from Rome (FCO) and and arrive into Milan Linate (LIN). These flights usually take around 1h 10m.

The flight from Rome to Bergamo typically takes around 1h 10m. Flights depart from Rome (FCO) and and arrive into Milan Linate (LIN).

The closest major airport to Bergamo is Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Bergamo. Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) and Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) 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 Rome and Bergamo. The distance is around 599km (372 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rome to Bergamo is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 50m and will usually cost around €55 ($55).

How do I get from Rome to Bergamo

Compare travel optionsbetween Rome and Bergamo

Transport options from Rome to Bergamo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
2h 40m
€130($130)
hourly557km (346 miles)
Train via Milano Centrale + 1 similar
4h 30m
€61($61)
hourly618km (384 miles)
Train4h 50m
€55($55)
4 times a day580km (360 miles)
Bus
8h 30m
€35($35)
every 20 mins640km (398 miles)
Drive
5h 35m
€90($90)
on demand599km (372 miles)

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Airports near Bergamo

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

BGY
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
International Airport
Distance
4km (3 miles) from Bergamo
LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
41km (25 miles) from Bergamo
MXP
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
International Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Bergamo