There are 4 ways to get from Rome to Durban 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 Fiumicino International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane FCO - DUR
17h 22mR 6,810–19,374Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg, bus
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane FCO - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
22h 3mR 5,675–19,554Train to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Jesitrain
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane AOI - DUR
24hR 9,284–30,390Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Maputo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane FCO - MPM
- Take the bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stnbus
22h 25mR 11,040–17,094
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Durban is to fly which costs R 6 500 - R 20 000 and takes 17h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Durban is to fly which takes 17h 22m and costs R 6 500 - R 20 000.
The distance between Rome and Durban is 8237 km.
It takes approximately 17h 22m to get from Rome to Durban, including transfers.
Durban is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 5:17 AM in Rome and 6:17 AM in Durban.
There are 2219+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Durban, South Africa?
Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) twice daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–19,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–20,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–19,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–20,000
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Tirana, Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–29,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–19,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Algiers, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–20,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–30,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–31,000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Munich, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–35,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–31,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Jesi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 550–750
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Jesi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–900
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Jesi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 420–1,300
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 1,100–1,300
- Flexi
- R 1,000–1,300
- Saver
- R 950–1,300
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