There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Van by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane FCO - VAN
9h 32m₺5,572–19,612Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova Autostazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus stationbus
2d 6h₺8,099–13,668Drive, car train
- Drive from Rome to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
- Drive from Edirne to Vancar
2d 12h₺24,659–76,897Drive 3,713.7 km
- Drive from Rome to Vancar 3,713.7 km
40h 17m₺29,073–41,994Train to Naples Airport, fly
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane NAP - VAN
9h 43m₺9,520–33,272Train, bus via Maltepe
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova Autostazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Vanbus
2d 9h₺9,029–13,678Bus via Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Roma Termini to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus stationbus
2d 13h₺8,122–10,622Bus
- Take the bus from Rome, Termini to Cernavodăbus
- Take the bus from Cernavodă to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus stationbus
3d 13h
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Van is to bus via Kumanovo which costs 8.000 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Van is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Van station. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Van bus station via Kumanovo and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Rome and Van is 2691 km. The road distance is 3713.7 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Van without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs 8.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Rome to Van, including transfers.
Rome to Van bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Van is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 20.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Kumanovo, which costs 8.000 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 13h.
Rome to Van bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Van is 2h ahead of Rome. It is currently 10:48 PM in Rome and 12:48 AM in Van.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Van, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, SunExpress, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Termini to Van bus station via Kumanovo, Istanbul, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–30,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–30,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–19,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–4,400
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–2,700
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,391–51,653
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,391
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺28,111
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺32,126
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺29,918
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺47,637
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺51,653
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Padova Autostazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–4,400
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- ₺3,800–4,400
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–1,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,500–1,800
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,700
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,400–1,700
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,560
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Roma Termini to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,522
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Kumanovo to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,300
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Rome, Termini to Cernavodă
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from Cernavodă to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–3,000
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
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