There are 11 ways to get from Rome to Balkan Peninsula by plane, train, bus, 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 Fiumicino International Airport to Craiova Airport, train
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane FCO - CRA
- Take the train from Jiu Hm to Golentitrain
8h 30m$51–340Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Sofia Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FCO - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain
11h 54m$32–188Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain
- Take the bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Negotinbus
- Drive from Negotin to Balkan Peninsulacar
21h 3m$119–185Drive 1,548 km
- Drive from Rome to Balkan Peninsulacar 1,548 km
16h 3m$280–405Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Sofia Airport, train
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CIA - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain
11h 41m$94–304Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane FCO - BEG
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Negotinbus
- Drive from Negotin to Balkan Peninsulacar
11h 15m$65–251Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CIA - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafatbus
11h 10m$98–360Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FCO - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafatbus
11h 22m$75–234Bus
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Bologna Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vidinbus
32h 31mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Ternitrain
- Take the bus from Terni - Bus Terminal to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain Ic
33h 32m$153–194Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rome, Termini to Cluj Napocabus
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Craiovatrain
- Take the train from Craiova to Ram. Golenţitrain
45h 54m$204–255
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Craiova Airport (CRA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Balkan Peninsula is to fly and train which costs $30 - $190 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Balkan Peninsula is to fly and train which takes 8h 30m and costs $50 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Balkan Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni and arriving at Vidin via Bologna Centrale and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 31m.
The distance between Rome and Balkan Peninsula is 1122 km. The road distance is 1548 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Balkan Peninsula without a car is to bus and train which takes 45h 54m and costs $200 - $260.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Rome to Balkan Peninsula, including transfers.
Rome to Balkan Peninsula bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Rome to Balkan Peninsula bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Balkan Peninsula is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 4:26 PM in Rome and 5:26 PM in Balkan Peninsula.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Balkan Peninsula is 1548 km. It takes approximately 16h 3m to drive from Rome to Balkan Peninsula.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Balkan Peninsula, Romania?
You can take a bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Balkan Peninsula via Bologna Autostazione, Bologna Centrale, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Vidin in around 32h 31m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–260
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–240
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Craiova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $24–230
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $19–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–240
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Jiu Hm to Golenti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Ram. Golenţi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Terni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Terni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Terni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 019 435 045
- [email protected]
- Website
- nikolicprevoz.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Negotin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- nikolicprevoz.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Negotin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- nikolicprevoz.rs
- Phone
- +381 19 542 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Negotin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Negotin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $107
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 02/813 33 98
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Terni - Bus Terminal to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $124
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Rome, Termini to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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