There are 4 ways to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rome by plane, bus, 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.
Fly Pietermaritzburg to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane PZB - FCO
16h 2m€264–858Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane DUR - FCO
19h 13m€331–1,151Fly Pietermaritzburg to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane PZB - CIA
24h 24m€373–1,307Fly Pietermaritzburg to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane PZB - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
17h 45m€372–964
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rome is to fly which costs €260 - €900 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rome is to fly which takes 16h 2m and costs €260 - €900.
The distance between Pietermaritzburg and Rome is 8194 km.
It takes approximately 16h 2m to get from Pietermaritzburg to Rome, including transfers.
Rome is 1h behind Pietermaritzburg. It is currently 7:09 AM in Pietermaritzburg and 6:09 AM in Rome.
There are 21206+ hotels available in Rome.
What companies run services between Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and Rome, Italy?
Airlink, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Fiumicino International Airport via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Florence Peretola Airport via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Roma Ciampino Airport via Johannesburg, Istanbul, Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Roma Ciampino Airport via Johannesburg, Algiers, Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Fiumicino International Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Florence Peretola Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Fiumicino International Airport via Johannesburg, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–850
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Fiumicino International Airport via Johannesburg, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €340–900
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Florence Peretola Airport via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–900
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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