There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Sparta by plane, bus, train, 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 Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane FCO - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
10h 21m€75–186Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
27h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Durrësbus
- Take the bus from Durrës to Patrabus
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
30h 29mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Rome to Porto Di Brindisicar
- Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsaferry
- Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Spartacar
19h 28m€203–300Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane FCO - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus
10h 45m€130–415Train to Naples Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NAP - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
10h 52m€93–252Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane FCO - ZTH
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
14h 2mTrain, ferry, bus via Bari
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
27h 59mBus via Sarandë
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbus
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Sarandëbus
- Take the bus from Sarandë to Patrabus
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
30h 39m
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Sparta is to fly and bus which costs €75 - €190 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Sparta is to fly and bus which takes 10h 21m and costs €75 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Sparta. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Sparti via Durrës and Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 29m.
The distance between Rome and Sparta is 1366 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Sparta without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 27h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Rome to Sparta, including transfers.
Rome to Sparta bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Sparta bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Durrës station.
Sparta is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 9:41 AM in Rome and 10:41 AM in Sparta.
There are 59+ hotels available in Sparta.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?
You can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sparti via Durrës and Patras in around 30h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
Flights from Naples Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +302731026441
- info@ktel-lakonias.gr
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Patras to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- 001 267-805-2830
- Website
- albanianbus.com
Bus from Vlorë to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- https://albanianbus.com/wordpress/
- Phone
- (+30) 210 822 4112
- contact@ahmetitravel.com
- Website
- ahmetitravel.com
Bus from Sarandë to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- ahmetitravel.com
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–75
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €80–100
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €80–100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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