There are 12 ways to get from Rome to Sparta by plane, bus, car, car ferry, train, busferry, or ferry
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 19m€80–188Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Port Of Baricar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Drive from Port of Igoumenitsa to Spartacar
23h 6m€210–309Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
23h 54mFly 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€105–367Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CIA - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
12h 26m€93–280Train to Naples Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NAP - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
11h 45m€90–238Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane CIA - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus
17h 52m€118–459Fly 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 32mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
26h 23mTrain, 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 20mTrain, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
28h 20mBus and ferry, bus via Durrës
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Patrasbus
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
31h 51m
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 €80 - €190 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Sparta is to fly and bus which takes 10h 19m and costs €80 - €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 Vlorë and Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 23m.
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 bus and ferry and bus which takes 23h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Rome to Sparta, including transfers.
Rome to Sparta bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Sparta bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.
Sparta is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 3:59 PM in Rome and 4:59 PM in Sparta.
There are 26+ 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 Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, take the subway to Στ.Συνταγματοσ, take the subway to Στ.Αγ.Αντωνιοσ, walk to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, then take the bus to Sparti. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rome to Sparta via Port of Bari and Port of Igoumenitsa in around 23h 6m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Athens International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Athens International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Naples Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Sofia, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Tirana, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Bratislava, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Athens International Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Athens International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Athens International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Kalamata International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- 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
- €60–270
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- 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 Vlorë to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- 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/
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- 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
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Durrës to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €43
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
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