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How to get from Rome to Vicenza

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FASTEST
15h 30min
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From
26€
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Distance
413 km
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Checked offer from Rome to Vicenza: Bus, about 15h 30min – 18h 36min, from €26. Main companies selling this route on 12Go (checked on October 27, 2026): FlixBus; main departure point: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station.

Distance: 413 km. Data updated on .

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15h 30min – 18h 36min
26 – 27 €
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🚌 Departure from Rome
📍Long-distance coaches in Rome commonly leave from the Tiburtina bus terminal, next to Roma Tiburtina station. Some services use other stops, so always confirm the exact departure point on your ticket before you travel.
🚇From the centre, take metro line B to Tiburtina station, which connects directly to the bus terminal. City buses and taxis also serve the area. Allow extra margin for rush hour and for finding your bay.
⏰Departures on this route are limited and often run in the evening or overnight. Check the timetable on the booking page for the departure that suits you, and book early for the best choice.
💸 Transport from 26€ per person
⚡ Fastest: 15h 30min
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Practical tips

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Book ahead for the best fare

Coach fares are lowest when you book early, and the cheapest departures sell out first in high season. Reserve online as soon as your dates are fixed rather than paying more for a last-minute seat.

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Check which Rome stop you leave from

Rome has several coach stops, often near Tiburtina or Termini. Read the exact departure point on your booking confirmation and check it on a map the day before so you do not head to the wrong place.

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Consider an overnight departure

On a long route, an evening or night coach can save a hotel night and free up your daytime. Bring a neck pillow, a light layer and earplugs, since the cabin can be cool and busy.

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Arrive early and keep your ticket handy

Coach stops can be crowded and poorly signed. Arrive well before departure, find your bay, and keep your digital ticket ready on your phone, ideally saved offline in case your signal drops.

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Confirm your arrival point in Vicenza

Check where the coach drops you in Vicenza before you leave, and how that point connects to the historic centre and your accommodation, so you are not left searching after a long ride.

The journey experience

Rome to Vicenza is a long cross-country trip, and the first thing you want to know is which mode actually makes sense. Based on the data available for this route, the coach is the option to look at, and the page shows the current duration and fare range so you can judge it at a glance.

The coach is a comfortable choice for an independent traveller: you stay seated with your luggage stowed underneath, there is usually air conditioning, and you avoid changing between several trains. Many long-distance coaches also offer power sockets and onboard Wi-Fi, which helps on a long ride. Coach services in Italy are run by well-known operators such as FlixBus, so you can compare departures and book online with instant confirmation.

Your best move is to check the departure point before you book. Rome has more than one coach stop, and arriving at the wrong one is the classic mistake. Read the departure address on your ticket, plan to arrive early, and keep a digital copy handy. Booking ahead usually gives you the better fare and a wider choice of departure times, especially in high season. Follow those steps and the trip is straightforward and stress-free.

Frequently asked questions — Rome → Vicenza

Why visit Vicenza?

  • ✓ Admire Andrea Palladio's Teatro Olimpico, the oldest surviving indoor Renaissance theatre with its stunning trompe-l'œil stage set
  • ✓ Stroll along Corso Andrea Palladio and discover the Palladian palaces of the UNESCO-listed historic centre
  • ✓ Visit Villa La Rotonda, Palladio's iconic square villa on a hill just outside town
  • ✓ Climb to the Basilica di Monte Berico for a panoramic view over the city and the Veneto plains
  • ✓ Taste local specialties such as baccalà alla vicentina and a glass of Breganze or Colli Berici wine
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Recommended stay
1 to 2 nights — compact centre is walkable, villas and wine hills deserve extra time

When to visit Vicenza?

HUMID SUBTROPICAL CLIMATE

April to June and September to October — mild temperatures, fewer crowds, pleasant for walking and villa visits

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In Vicenza — Plan your stay
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What to do in Vicenza?

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Teatro Olimpico by Palladio
The oldest surviving indoor theatre in Europe (1585), with Scamozzi's astonishing trompe-l'œil street perspectives. Buy the combined Vicenza Musei Card at the ticket office to save money. Visit at opening time, around 9:00, to enjoy the hall almost alone. Allow 45 minutes; tickets from about 12€.
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Basilica Palladiana and Piazza dei Signori
Palladio's double-loggia masterpiece dominates the main square and gave him international fame. Climb to the terrace for a rooftop view over the red-tiled roofs and the Berici Hills. Exhibitions are held inside, so check the schedule. Come at sunset for the best light; terrace access from about 8€.
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Villa Capra 'La Rotonda'
Palladio's most imitated villa, a perfectly symmetrical building crowned by a dome, sits on a hill 20 minutes' walk from the centre. The gardens are free to enter, while the interior opens only some days of the week, so check the calendar. Interior tickets from about 12€. Bring comfortable shoes.
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Palazzo Chiericati Civic Museum
A Palladian palace housing Venetian paintings, including works by Tintoretto, Veronese and Van Dyck, plus a fine collection of local art. The ground-floor loggia alone is worth a look. Visit in late morning after the theatre, as the museum is rarely crowded. Tickets from about 7€, or free with the Musei Card.
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Baccalà alla Vicentina Tasting
Vicenza's signature dish is stockfish slowly stewed with milk, onions and anchovies, traditionally served over grilled polenta. Order it in a trattoria near Contrà Pescheria or Corso Palladio. It is often a lunch special, so go around 12:30. Expect a main course from about 14€ and ask for a local Vespaiolo white wine.
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Walk up to Monte Berico
Follow the 192-step covered portico from the city to the Sanctuary of Monte Berico, a pilgrimage church with a wide panorama over Vicenza and the plain. The walk takes about 25 minutes and is free. Go late afternoon for soft light, then enjoy an aperitivo at one of the terraces near the sanctuary.
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Parco Querini and Riverside Stroll
The city's largest park, favoured by locals, offers shaded paths, ponds and a small hill, a calm break from the old town. From there, walk along the Bacchiglione and Retrone rivers to Ponte San Michele. It is free, open daily, and ideal for a picnic with produce from Piazza delle Erbe market.
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Colli Berici Wine Tasting
Just south of the city, the Berici Hills produce Tai Rosso and Carménère, a rare variety found here almost uniquely in Italy. Book a visit at a family cellar in advance, as many require reservations. Tastings start around 10€. Reach the area by car or taxi in 20 minutes; designate a driver.

How long to visit Vicenza?

1 to 2 days

Vicenza deserves 1 to 2 days. In one day, cover the Palladian highlights: Teatro Olimpico, Basilica Palladiana, Corso Palladio and Palazzo Chiericati, then climb to Villa Capra "La Rotonda" and Basilica di Monte Berico. With a second day, visit other Palladian villas in the surrounding hills or take a day trip to Verona, Padua or Venice, all under an hour by train. Buy the Vicenza Card for combined museum entries and book the Teatro Olimpico in advance in high season.

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