There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Sparta by plane, bus, train, ferry, busferry, or car
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Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane FCO - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus
11h 45m€124–488Fly to Athens International Airport, bus
cheapest- 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€79–189Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Port of Patrasferry Asf
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
27h 50mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Durrësbusferry
- 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 32m€207–333Train, ferry, bus via Bari
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Port of Patrasferry Asf
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
27h 58mTrain, ferry, bus via Rome Termini
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Patrasferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
28h 20mBus and ferry, bus via Sarandë
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry
- 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 Kalamata International Airport (KLX) 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 1087 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 11h 45m 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 11:15 AM in Rome and 12:15 PM in Sparta.
There are 187+ hotels available in Sparta.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Rome to Sparta. However, you can take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport (KLX), walk to Kalamata Airport, take the bus to Kalamata, then take the bus to Sparti. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Sparti via Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Stazione Marittima, Bari M.ma, Port Of Patras, and Patras in around 27h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- 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
- austrian.com
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
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- 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
- €18–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- 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
- +302731026441
- info@ktel-lakonias.gr
- Website
- 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
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
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry 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
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry 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 Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–70
- 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
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- superfast.com
Ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
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