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There are 11 ways to get from Rome to Greece by plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane FCO - SKG
    5h 15m
    €51–197

  2. Train, ferry, bus via Igoumenitsa

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    22h 24m
    €151–263

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain train Fr / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalosbus bus
    5. Take the train from Paleofarsalos to Athenstrain train Ic
    24h 9m

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus C3e / ...
    4. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain train Re
    26h 9m
    €161–267

  5. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane FCO - HER
    5h 4m
    €80–207

  6. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FCO - ATH
    5h 37m
    €63–204

  7. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Rhodes International Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane FCO - RHO
    5h 43m
    €76–206

  8. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CIA - ATH
    7h 48m
    €111–370

  9. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus bus
    24h 58m

  10. Bus and ferry, bus via Elbasan

    1. Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasanbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus bus
    28h 27m

  11. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Rome to Bari M.macar car
    2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    3. Drive from Igoumenitsa to Athenscar car
    18h 9m
    €206–310

Rome to Greece by train, bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration22h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 957.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Greece?

Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and ITA Airways fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 3 times a day.

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