There are 8 ways to get from Alicante to Rome by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ALC - FCO
5h 3m€39–181Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
20h 50m€264–473Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Florencebus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 510 / ...
26h 41m€134–236Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
33h 20m€202–341Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane ALC - CIA
9h 11m€53–240Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VLC - FCO
7h 3m€56–193Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Roma Terminitrain
29h 51m€211–305Drive 1,851.6 km
- Drive from Alicante to Romecar 1,851.6 km
18h 1m€302–436
Alicante to Rome by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Rome is to fly which costs €35 - €190 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €35 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Rome. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Perpignan and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Rome. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Roma Termini via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
The distance between Alicante and Rome is 1201 km. The road distance is 1851.6 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Rome without a car is to train which takes 20h 50m and costs €260 - €480.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Alicante to Rome, including transfers.
Alicante to Rome bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Rome train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €35 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €260 - €480 and takes 20h 50m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €240 and takes 26h 41m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Rome, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and Vueling Airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Roma Termini via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 20h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Valencia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Alicante to Rome bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Perpignan - Bus Station.
Alicante to Rome train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Rome is 1852 km. It takes approximately 18h 1m to drive from Alicante to Rome.
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