What is the cheapest way to get from Rome, Termini to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Rome, Termini to Athens is to fly which costs €55 - €200 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome, Termini to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Rome, Termini to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs €55 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Rome, Termini and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome, Termini to Athens. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at Athens via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Vlorë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 17m.

How far is it from Rome, Termini to Athens?

The distance between Rome, Termini and Athens is 1150 km.

How do I travel from Rome, Termini to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Rome, Termini to Athens without a car is to train and Bus which takes 23h 46m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Rome, Termini to Athens?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Rome, Termini to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome, Termini to Athens bus from?

Rome, Termini to Athens bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Bus or fly from Rome, Termini to Athens?

The best way to get from Rome, Termini to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs €55 - €200. Alternatively, you can Bus via Vlorë, which costs and takes 26h 17m.

Where does the Rome, Termini to Athens bus arrive?

Rome, Termini to Athens bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.

What is the time difference between Rome, Termini and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Rome, Termini. It is currently 8:01 AM in Rome, Termini and 9:01 AM in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12421+ hotels available in Athens.

Rome, Termini to Athens - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, Bus, ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Rome, Termini to Athens by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or busferry

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

Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
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1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)FCO - ATH
5h 23m
€56–194
Train, Bus
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to BrindisiFr / ...
2. Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampáka
4. Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalos
5. Take the train from Paleofarsalos to AthensIc
23h 46m
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to PatrasAsf
3. Take the bus from Patra to KiatoC3e / ...
4. Take the train from Kiato to AthensRe
26h 49m
€98–227
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Rome, Termini to Porto Di Brindisi
2. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
3. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Athens
18h 42m
€199–301
Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport
1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)CIA - ATH
7h 48m
€91–349
Train to Naples Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)NAP - ATH
5h 58m
€67–236
Bus via Vlorë
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorë
2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athens
26h 17m
Train, ferry, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari CentraleFr / ...
2. Take the ferry from Port of Bari to Sami
3. Take the busferry from Sami to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
32h 34m
€139–249
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasan
2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athens
34h 48m

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

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Distance: 1,149.9 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Rome, Termini, Italy and Athens, Greece?

Ryanair, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Termini to Athens via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Vlorë, and Vlorë in around 26h 17m.

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