There are 6 ways to get from Donegal to Rome by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Take the bus from Donegal to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane DUB - FCO
9h 30m€85–252Bus
- Take the bus from Donegal to Virginiabus
- Take the bus from Virginia to Blanchardstown N3bus
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
3d 10h€99–382Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Donegal to Dublin Terminal 1car
- Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Romecar
40h 41m€809–1,967Bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the bus from Donegal to Derry Bus Stationbus
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LDY - FCO
12h 30m€122–424Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane NOC - CIA
12h 30m€114–374Bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Take the bus from Donegal to Derry Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Londonderry to Antrimtrain
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane BFS - CIA
13h 19m€102–304
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Rome is to bus and fly which costs €80 - €260 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Donegal to Rome is to bus and fly which takes 9h 30m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Rome. However, there are services departing from Donegal and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Virginia, Dublin and Rădăuți. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 10h.
The distance between Donegal and Rome is 2151 km.
The best way to get from Donegal to Rome without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 10h and costs €95 - €390.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Donegal to Rome, including transfers.
Donegal to Rome bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Rome bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Virginia station.
Rome is 1h ahead of Donegal. It is currently 1:03 PM in Donegal and 2:03 PM in Rome.
There are 21285+ hotels available in Rome.
What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and Rome, Italy?
You can take a bus from Donegal to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Virginia, Blanchardstown N3, Dublin, and Rădăuți in around 3d 10h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Roma Ciampino Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Roma Ciampino Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Roma Ciampino Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Roma Ciampino Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Londonderry to Antrim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Derry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Derry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Virginia to Blanchardstown N3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–23
Bus from Donegal to Derry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Donegal to Derry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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