There are 10 ways to get from Rome to Bitola by train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus and ferry, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Prrenjasbus
- Drive from Prrenjas to Bitolacar
15h 11mFly Fiumicino International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane FCO - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
11h 7m$48–177Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Port Of Baricar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry
- Drive from Port Of Durres to Bitolacar
17h 46m$152–306Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Bari to Durrësferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
20h 24m$128–242Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane FCO - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain
10h 10m$79–204Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
17h 16mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasanbusferry
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
22h 52mBus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to RIETI | Via Sassetti Via Salaria # f1075bus
- Take the bus from Rieti Station to Strugabus
- Take the bus from Struga to Bitolabus
29h 58m$150–152Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CIA - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
11h 3m$51–242Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Skopje International Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane FCO - SKP
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain
11h 47m$52–262
Rome to Bitola by train, bus, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Bitola is to fly and bus which costs $45 - $180 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Bitola is to fly and train which takes 10h 10m and costs $75 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Bitola. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Bitola via Elbasan and Ohrid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 52m.
The distance between Rome and Bitola is 937 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Bitola without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 20h 24m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 15h 11m to get from Rome to Bitola, including transfers.
Rome to Bitola bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Bitola bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Elbasan station.
There are 293+ hotels available in Bitola.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Bitola, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bitola via RIETI | Via Sassetti Via Salaria # f1075, Rieti Station, and Struga in around 29h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $45–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $50–160
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $16–95
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
Busferry from Bari Porto to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- Travelbusel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Prrenjas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- info@nelatours.com
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Durrës to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Tirana to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Tirana to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Tirana to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +389 70 212 106
- info@senadtours.com
- Website
- senadtours.com
Bus from Durrës to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- senadtours.com
- Phone
- 033/273-551
- avtoatom@yahoo.com
- Website
- avtoatom.com.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
- Phone
- +389 72 230-200
- info@ekstrabus.com
- Website
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Struga to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- info@eurobus.mk
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Tirana to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Elbasan to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Tirana to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Tirana to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- servizi.cotralspa.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to RIETI | Via Sassetti Via Salaria # f1075
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- servizi.cotralspa.it
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Rieti Station to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $126
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- booking@adriaferries.com
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–131
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Deck
- $75
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- $108
- Outside cabin 2 beds
- $131
- Car
- $115
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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