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Compare bus and flight for Aachen to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 684 miles (1102 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$116 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest | $391 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 15m Average total duration 25h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Rome:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Rome costing on average $116 (€95).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom Aachen to Rome
How to get from Aachen to Rome by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Aachen to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 29837:15 PM2h10Brussels Airport9:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$611One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FR 29837:15 PM2h10Brussels Airport9:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$611One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EW8862:00 PM2h00Cologne Bonn Airport4:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1191One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM24h50Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$911One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM25h55Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$931One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM26h40Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße5:50 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$931One-way2 transfers
VY1899 · VY61069:00 PM12h50Dusseldorf Airport9:50 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1541One-way1 transfer
10917 · ICE 629+
EC299512:18 PM10h37Aachen Hbf10:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1561One-way2 transfers
10917 · 17418 · ICE 919+
EC299512:18 PM10h37Aachen Hbf10:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1611One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Rome:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Rome costing on average $116 (€95).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 45m.
- Around 88 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Rome as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air, Eurowings, Ryanair, easyJet, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Brussels Airlines, ITA, Vueling to go to Rome by flight.
- 9 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Eurowings, Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, ITA.
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