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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Romeby plane, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Rome by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SYD - FCO
    22h 42m
    €439–963

  2. Fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane SYD - CIA
    25h 56m
    €386–983

  3. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane SYD - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain train
    25h 46m
    €548–1,082

  4. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane SYD - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    27h 27m
    €591–973

  5. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane SYD - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain train
    29h 29m
    €498–1,281

  6. Fly to Abruzzo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane plane SYD - PSR
    2. Take the bus from Pescara - Airport to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    29h 52m
    €437–1,097

  7. Fly to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG)plane plane SYD - PEG
    2. Take the train from Assisi to Roma Terminitrain train
    34h 18m
    €516–1,309

  8. Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, ferry, bus, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane SYD - DBV
    2. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Ferraris-Circumvesuvianabus bus
    4. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain train
    40h 59m
    €724–1,270

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration25h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€347Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,372.8 km
  • Duration: 22h 42m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Rome, Italy?

Emirates, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 5 times a day.

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