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There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Piraeus by plane, subway, train, busferry, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FCO - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    5h 53m
    €58–165

  2. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain train Fr / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Fier to Korinthosbus bus
    4. Take the train from Korinthos to Piraeustrain train Re
    22h 31m

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    23h 17m
    €146–281

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Rome to Bari M.macar car
    2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    3. Drive from Igoumenitsa to Piraeuscar car
    18h 38m
    €186–286

  5. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CIA - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    8h 21m
    €92–354

  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus bus
    25h 9m

  7. Bus and ferry, bus via Elbasan

    1. Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasanbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus bus
    29h 32m

Rome to Piraeus by train, bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration23h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,163.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Piraeus, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Rome to Piraeus. However, you can take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Piraeus via Brindisi, Brindisi - Via Bastioni Carlo V, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Fier, Fier, Korinthos, and Korinthos in around 22h 31m.

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