What is the cheapest way to get from Pireaus to Italy?

The cheapest way to get from Pireaus to Italy is to subway and fly which costs €40 - €170 and takes 5h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pireaus to Italy?

The fastest way to get from Pireaus to Italy is to subway and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €90 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Pireaus and Italy?

No, there is no direct bus from Pireaus to Italy. However, there are services departing from Piraeus and arriving at Termini via Durrës and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.

How far is it from Pireaus to Italy?

The distance between Pireaus and Italy is 1336 km.

How do I travel from Pireaus to Italy without a car?

The best way to get from Pireaus to Italy without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Durrës which takes 20h 15m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Pireaus to Italy?

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Pireaus to Italy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pireaus to Italy bus from?

Pireaus to Italy bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Piraeus station.

Where does the Pireaus to Italy bus arrive?

Pireaus to Italy bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Durrës station.

Where can I stay near Italy?

There are 9702+ hotels available in Italy.

Pireaus to Italy - 11 ways to travel via train, subway, plane, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Pireaus to Italy by subway, plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best
1. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ATH - BLQ
5h 30m
€59–209
Subway, fly to Naples Airport
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ATH - NAP
5h 15m
€40–164
Bus, bus and ferry via Durrës
1. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry
20h 15m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Pireaus to Port of Igoumenitsacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry
3. Drive from Port Of Bari to Romecar
20h 25m
€196–305
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus
2. Take the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Bari M.maferry Asf
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fa / ...
25h 8m
€111–322
Subway, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ATH - FCO
5h 50m
€57–167
Subway, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ATH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
6h 34m
€41–175
Subway, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ATH - CTA
5h 10m
€65–203
Subway, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
1. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ATH - BRI
4h 52m
€91–221
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
21h 22m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus
2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry
24h 33m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

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Map of how to get from Pireaus to Italy.

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Distance: 1,335.6 km
Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Pireaus, Greece and Italy?

There is no direct connection from Pireaus to Italy. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), walk to Bologna Aeroporto, then take the train to Bologna Centrale FS. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pireaus to Termini via Piraeus, Durrës, Durrës, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 20h 15m.

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