What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to Thessaloniki?

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Thessaloniki is to fly which costs €80 - €230 and takes 4h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome to Thessaloniki?

The fastest way to get from Rome to Thessaloniki is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs €80 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Thessaloniki?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Thessaloniki station. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station via Vlorë and Ioannina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.

How far is it from Rome to Thessaloniki?

The distance between Rome and Thessaloniki is 963 km.

How do I travel from Rome to Thessaloniki without a car?

The best way to get from Rome to Thessaloniki without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 20h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Rome to Thessaloniki?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Rome to Thessaloniki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Thessaloniki bus from?

Rome to Thessaloniki bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where does the Rome to Thessaloniki bus arrive?

Rome to Thessaloniki bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.

What is the time difference between Rome and Thessaloniki?

Thessaloniki is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 6:08 AM in Rome and 7:08 AM in Thessaloniki.

Where can I stay near Thessaloniki?

There are 4250+ hotels available in Thessaloniki.

Rome to Thessaloniki - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Thessaloniki by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
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1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane FCO - SKG
4h 41m
€84–221
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain Fr / ...
2. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
4. Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
20h 10m
Train, car ferry, bus via Igoumenitsa
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain Fr / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfucarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
4. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
21h 34m
€166–310
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rome to Port Of Anconacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Durrëscarferry
3. Drive from Durrës to Thessalonikicar
24h 59m
€217–359
Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport
1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane CIA - SKG
7h 27m
€107–236
Bus and ferry, bus via Ioánnina
1. Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry
2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ioanninabus
3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
22h 40m
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasanbusferry
2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Thessalonikibus
26h 12m
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry
3. Take the bus from Durrës to Thessaloníkibus
29h 8m

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

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2h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 963.4 km
Duration: 4h 41m

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

Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and Sky Express fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) twice daily.

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