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How to get fromSanta Monica to Romeby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Monica to Rome by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LAX - FCO
    15h 19m
    €285–560

  2. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LAX - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    18h 18m
    €301–985

  3. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LAX - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    18h 59m
    €386–843

  4. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane LAX - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain train
    19h 20m
    €429–1,371

  5. Fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane LAX - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    19h 34m
    €373–1,206

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration13h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,255 km
  • Duration: 15h 19m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Rome, Italy?

ITA Airways, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) every 4 hours.

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