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There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Olympia by plane, bus, car, ferry, busferry, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane FCO - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Pýrgosbus bus
    12h 10m
    €111–271

  2. Fly to Kefalonia Airport, bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane FCO - EFL
    2. Take the busferry from Argostoli to Kyllínibusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kyllíni to Pýrgosbus bus
    11h 34m
    €48–228

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Rome to Bari M.macar car
    2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    3. Drive from Patras to Olympiacar car
    22h 38m
    €160–233

  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus bus
    25h 23m

  5. Fly to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane plane FCO - ZTH
    2. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Kyllínibusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kyllíni to Pýrgosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Olympiabus bus
    10h 37m
    €70–204

  6. Fly to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane FCO - PVK
    2. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus bus
    13h 27m
    €91–289

  7. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the taxi from Patras to Olympiataxi taxi
    23h 34m
    €227–380

  8. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Bari Portobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus bus
    27h 5m
    €137–215

  9. Bus and ferry, bus via Durrës

    1. Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Pyrgosbus bus
    30h 21m

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,174.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Olympia, Western Greece?

There is no direct connection from Rome to Olympia. However, you can take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport (KLX), walk to Kalamata International Airport, take the bus to Kalamata, take the bus to Pýrgos, then take the bus to Olympia. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rome to Olympia via Bari M.ma and Patras in around 22h 38m.

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