There are 4 ways to get from Ames to Rome by taxi, plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane FOD - FCO
16h 12m€367–903Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Ames to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CID - FCO
14h 56m€250–780Bus to Mason City, fly
- Take the bus from Ames to Mason Citybus
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MCW - FCO
18h 22m€250–805Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ames to MSP Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MSP - FCO
16h 4m€450–1,086
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ames to Rome is to drive and fly which costs €250 - €800 and takes 14h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ames to Rome is to drive and fly which takes 14h 56m and costs €250 - €800.
The distance between Ames and Rome is 8231 km.
It takes approximately 16h 12m to get from Ames to Rome, including transfers.
Rome is 7h ahead of Ames. It is currently 3:27 AM in Ames and 10:27 AM in Rome.
There are 21406+ hotels available in Rome.
What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Rome, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Ames to Rome. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, then take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini. Alternatively, you can drive to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, then take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Mason City to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Mason City to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Mason City to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Mason City to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
Flights from Mason City to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–700
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Mason City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to MSP Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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