How far is it from Rome to Venice?

The distance between Rome and Venice is 328 mi by road.

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

The drive from Rome to Venice takes approximately 5 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Rome to Venice?

The fastest route from Rome to Venice covers 328 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 35 min.

Which direction is Venice from Rome?

Venice lies roughly to the north of Rome.

Which roads does the route from Rome to Venice follow?

The drive from Rome to Venice mainly follows A1, A1var, A13. The longest single stretch is 171 mi on A1.

Which towns do you pass between Rome and Venice?

Towns on the route from Rome to Venice include Firenze, Bologna.

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Distance: 328 miDuration: 5 h 35 min

Driving from Rome to Venice takes about 5 h 35 min via A1. The distance is 328 mi. The straight-line distance is 245 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Roma, Viterbo, Firenze, Bologna. Driving directions

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Driving directions42 · 328 mi

1 Depart onto Via Vittorio Emanuele Orlando 66 yd
2 Enter roundabout straight onto Piazza della Repubblica 152 yd
3 Exit roundabout right onto Piazza della Repubblica 120 yd
4 Turn right onto Via Parigi 1 mi
5 At end of road, turn left onto Via Pastrengo 94 yd
6 Keep slightly right onto Via Antonio Salandra 1 mi
7 Continue right onto Via Piemonte 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Via Giacomo Puccini 1 mi
9 Continue straight onto Via Pinciana 1 mi
10 Continue slightly right onto Via Ruggero Giovannelli 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto Via Giovanni Pacini 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto Via Salaria 2 mi
13 Continue straight onto Via Salaria 4 mi

14 Take ramp slightly right 1 mi
15 Merge slightly left onto Grande Raccordo Anulare 1 mi
16 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
17 Continue straight onto Diramazione Roma Nord 14 mi
18 Keep slightly left 2 mi
19 Merge slightly left onto Autostrada del Sole 145 mi
20 Keep slightly right onto Autostrada del Sole 23 mi
21 Keep slightly right onto Raccordo A1-Variante di Valico 5 mi
22 Continue straight onto Variante di Valico 21 mi
23 Merge slightly left onto Autostrada del Sole 15 mi
24 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
25 Continue straight onto Ramo Casalecchio 4 mi
26 Merge slightly left onto Autostrada Adriatica 4 mi
27 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
28 Continue straight onto Autostrada Bologna-Padova 73 mi
29 Keep slightly right onto Interconnessione A13/A4 Dir. Venezia 1 mi
30 Merge slightly left onto Autostrada Serenissima 6 mi
31 Take exit slightly right onto Tangenziale di Mestre 1 mi
32 Merge slightly right onto Tangenziale di Mestre 6 mi
33 Take exit slightly right onto Tangenziale di Mestre 1 mi
34 Enter rotary straight onto Tangenziale di Mestre 1 mi
35 Exit rotary straight onto Tangenziale di Mestre 70 yd
36 Keep slightly left onto Tangenziale di Mestre 1 mi
37 Keep slightly right onto Via della Libertà 2 mi
38 Continue straight onto Rampa Giorgio Rizzardi 1 mi
39 Continue straight onto Via della Libertà 3 mi
40 Continue straight onto Ponte della Libertà 3 mi
41 Turn right 42 yd
42 Arrive

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The return trip from Venice to Rome covers roughly the same distance, 328 mi.

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Rome Cruise Port Terminal
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Roma Cruise Terminal
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Ca’ Roman
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Pellestrina - Cimitero
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S. Maria del Mare
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San Lazzaro
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Lido Santa Maria Elisabetta "B"
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Fusina (per Zattere)
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Terminal Fusina
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Lido San Nicolò ferry
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Zitelle "B"
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Giudecca Palanca "A"
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Molino Stucky
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Sacca Fisola "A"
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Zattere (per Fusina)
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Giardini della Biennale "B"
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Zattere "A"
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San Giorgio
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Giardini "B"
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Certosa
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Salute
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Giglio
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Accademia "A"
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San Marco Vallaresso "B"
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Arsenale "B"
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San Zaccaria (Pietà) "A"
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San Samuele
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San Tomà "B"
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Rialto "C"
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Tronchetto ferry
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Stazione Marittima
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Piazzale Roma Santa Chiara "G"
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Tronchetto
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Ca' D' Oro
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Ferrovia "A"
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Tronchetto Mercato
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Riva di Biasio "B"
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San Marcuola "A"
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Fondamente Nove "B"
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Guglie "A"
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Sant' Erasmo Forte Massimiliano
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S. Giobbe
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Punta Sabbioni Ferry
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Faro "A1"
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Navagero
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Serenella
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Lazzaretto Nuovo
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Museo "A"
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Treporti
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How far is it from Rome to Venice?: The distance between Rome and Venice is 328 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Rome to Venice?: The drive from Rome to Venice takes approximately 5 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Rome to Venice?: The fastest route from Rome to Venice covers 328 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 35 min.
Which direction is Venice from Rome?: Venice lies roughly to the north of Rome.
Which roads does the route from Rome to Venice follow?: The drive from Rome to Venice mainly follows A1, A1var, A13. The longest single stretch is 171 mi on A1.
Which towns do you pass between Rome and Venice?: Towns on the route from Rome to Venice include Firenze, Bologna.

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