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How to get from Athens to Rome?

Are you planning to travel to Rome from Athens and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Athens to Rome, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Athens and Rome, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Italo (NTV), Trenitalia, Ferrovia Circumvesuviana, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Athens and Rome, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Athens Rome trip.

For your trip from Athens to Rome, you have several transport options

Athens to Rome bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Athens to Rome, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Athens to Rome train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Athens Rome train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Athens Rome

Many flights connect Athens to Rome every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Rome in record time.

Carpooling Athens Rome

Carpooling between Athens and Rome is perfect if you want to travel to Rome in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Athens or Rome.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Athens to Rome transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Athens Rome

City of departure
Athens
Greece
Attica
Destination city
Rome
Italy
Latium
Distance
653 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Athens to Rome easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Athens to Rome easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Athens and Rome that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Italo (NTV), Trenitalia, Ferrovia Circumvesuviana, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Athens and Rome with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Athens and Rome

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Athens to Rome?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Athens and Rome, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Athens-Rome buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Athens to Rome?
Speed Flying between Athens and Rome is the fastest way to travel the 653 mi between Athens and Rome.
Security checks Travellers to Rome often have to arrive at Athens airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Athens to Rome?
Comfort Trains between Athens and Rome generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Athens Rome train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Athens to Rome?
Economical Carpooling from Athens to Rome is often the most economical way to travel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Athens to Rome can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Athens? Where do I arrive in Rome?

Departure airports in Athens

Eleftherios Venizelos International
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Rome arrival coach stations

Roma Tiburtina
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Aeroporto Fiumicino
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Aeroporto Ciampino
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Rome Arrival Stations

Roma Termini
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Roma Tiburtina
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Ottaviano
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Rome Arrival Airports

Fiumicino
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Ciampino
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coach Athens Rome

The average price of a bus ticket for the Athens-Rome route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Athens to Rome on Vivanoda.

Buses between Athens and Rome usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Athens-Rome buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Athens Rome

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Fiumicino Express
Fiumicino Express
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Trains Athens Rome

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Athens to Rome. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Athens to Rome. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Athens and Rome.

Trains between Athens and Rome are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Athens to Rome

Italo (NTV)
Italo (NTV)
Trenitalia
Trenitalia
Ferrovia Circumvesuviana
Ferrovia Circumvesuviana
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Flights Athens Rome

Airlines Athens Rome

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Meridiana
Meridiana
Easyjet
Easyjet
Alitalia
Alitalia
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Athens Rome

The average cost of a carpool from Athens to Rome depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Athens to Rome, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Athens and Rome, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The duration of a carpool trip between Athens and Rome also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Athens Rome

Blablacar
Blablacar
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