Prague to Rome, Italy: Road Trip Guide & Distance

572.3 miles 921 km · straight line
807.3 miles actual route 1299.2 km · driving distance
13h 32min estimated drive time
CZK 3209 - CZK 3950 estimated fuel cost
~1h 39min flight time
190° S bearing direction

How far is Prague from Rome, Italy?

The distance from Prague to Rome, Italy is 572.3 miles (921 km) as the crow flies. Rome, Italy is located S of Prague. By car, the driving distance is approximately 807.3 miles, taking about 13h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 39min. Prague is in Czech Republic, while Rome, Italy is in Italy.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Prague and Rome, Italy. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Prague to Rome, Italy

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 32min CZK 3209 - CZK 3950 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 39min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 14min $65–$121* Budget
Train ~17h 36min $97–$283* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Prague & Rome, Italy

Quick Facts

Prague
50.08°N, 14.44°E
Europe/Prague
235m elevation
Rome, Italy
41.90°N, 12.50°E
Europe/Rome
21m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 191 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 48 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 43.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM