Rome to Venice: Exactly 394 km (245 mi)

Rome, Italy → Venice, Italy

394
Kilometers
245
Miles
~1h
Flight time (est.)
~512 km
Rough road-length estimate

213 nautical miles · Direction: north

Quick Answer

The straight-line distance from Rome to Venice is 394 km (245 miles). Venice lies roughly north of Rome; the initial great-circle bearing is 358° (N). It is a domestic route within Italy.

Coordinates & Bearing

Rome (Lazio, Italy) sits at 41.9028°N, 12.4964°E; Venice (Veneto, Italy) is at 45.4408°N, 12.3155°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 358° (N); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.

Travel Options: Rome to Venice

ModeFigureBasis
✈️ Flight ~1h Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer.
🚗 Road ~512 km · ~6h 24min Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing.
🚆 Rail No timetable data Same landmass, so rail may exist — check an operator.

Rough road-length estimate for Rome to Venice: about 512 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.

Halfway Point

The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Rome and Venice lies at approximately 43.6718°N, 12.4086°E — the position that is an equal 197 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.

Time Zone Difference

Rome and Venice both use the Europe/Rome time zone, so there is no normal clock difference between them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Rome from Venice?

The straight-line distance from Rome to Venice is approximately 394 km (245 miles, 213 nautical miles).

What direction is Venice from Rome?

Venice lies roughly north of Rome; the initial great-circle bearing is 358° (N).

How long does it take to fly from Rome to Venice?

Estimated flight time is about 1h (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.

Can you drive from Rome to Venice?

Rough road-length estimate for Rome to Venice: about 512 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.

Is there a time difference between Rome and Venice?

Rome and Venice both use the Europe/Rome time zone, so there is no normal clock difference between them.

Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances

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