There are 6 ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Rome by plane, bus, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from Marseille • 5h 6m
34€ - 126€
5 alternative options
Bus to Nice, fly • 6h 33m
Bus, train • 12h 30m
Train • 14h 21m
107€ - 211€
Bus • 16h 40m
Drive • 8h 36m
100€ - 160€
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International entry into Italy from France
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Rome is to fly, which costs 30€ - 130€ and takes 5h 6m.
The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Rome is to fly which costs 30€ - 130€ and takes 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct bus from Aix-en-Provence to Rome. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Roma - Autostazione Tiburtina via Marseille and Genova - Piazza Della Vittoria-Lato Palazzo Inps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Rome. However, there are services departing from Aix En Provence and arriving at Roma Termini via Marseille St Charles, Nice Ville and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Rome is 604 km. The road distance is 872.2 km.
The best way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Rome without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Aix-en-Provence to Rome, including transfers.
Aix-en-Provence to Rome bus services, operated by Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord, depart from Marseille station.
Aix-en-Provence to Rome train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs 30€ - 130€. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 100€ - 220€ and takes 14h 21m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 16h 40m.

- Distance: 603.6 km
- Duration: 5h 6m
What companies run services between Aix-en-Provence, France and Rome, Italy?
Alitalia and Ryanair fly from Aix-en-Provence to Rome 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aix-en-Provence to Rome via Marseille St Charles, Nice Ville, and Ventimiglia in around 14h 21m.

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Marseille to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 210€
Flights from Nice to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 230€

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 17€ - 210€

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 230€

Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 55€
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- 35€ - 55€

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 55€
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- 45€ - 55€
- 1st Class
- 45€ - 55€

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 27€ - 55€
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- 27€ - 40€
- Rail 1st Class
- 35€ - 55€

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 60€ - 120€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

- Phone
- +33 4 91 57 50 57
- webpresse@maregionsud.fr
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from AIX EN Pce - Gare Routière - AIX EN PROVENCE to NICE - Aéroport - NICE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Zou! LER
Bus from AIX EN Pce - Gare Routière - AIX EN PROVENCE to NICE - Gare Routière - NICE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Zou! LER

- Phone
- +34 937 065 366
- Website
- barcelonanord.cat
Bus from Marseille to Genova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord

- Phone
- +39 0861 1991900
- info@baltour.it
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Genova - Piazza Della Vittoria-Lato Palazzo Inps to Roma - Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- 20€ - 28€
- Website
- Baltour
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The quickest flight from Marseille Airport to Rome Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 20m.
Aix-en-Provence to Rome bus services, operated by Baltour, arrive at Roma - Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Aix-en-Provence to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aix-en-Provence to Rome is 872 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Aix-en-Provence to Rome.
Alitalia and Ryanair offer flights from Marseille Airport to Rome Airport.
There are 20383+ hotels available in Rome. Prices start at 75€ per night.
The best way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Marseille Airport is to bus which takes 32 min and costs 2€.