How to travel from Barcelona to Rome

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Travel Information between Barcelona and Rome

distanceDistance533 miles (859 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus, flight or ferry
priceTicket price range$26 - $393
cheapestCheapest modeFlight • $26 (€24) • 1 h 45 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $26 (€24) • 1 h 45 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, Grimaldi, Vueling Airlines or TGV INOUI

Take a train, bus, flight or ferry to travel 533 miles (859 km) to Rome from Barcelona. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Grimaldi, Vueling Airlines or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry, flight or train from Barcelona to Rome.

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from Barcelona to Rome

How to get from Barcelona to Rome by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Vueling AirlinesVY6104
11:45AM1h50
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
01:35PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
$1151One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
GrimaldiGL19
08:30PM22h15
Port of Barcelona
06:45PMPort of Civitavecchia
$731One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
ITAaz75
06:20AM1h45
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
08:05AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
$1351One-way
0 transfers
Other options
AVE09737+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9505
08:19AM24h45
Barcelona Sants
09:04AMRome Termini
$4561One-way
2 transfers
AVE09737+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9603
08:19AM24h51
Barcelona Sants
09:10AMRome Termini
$4561One-way
2 transfers
AVE09737+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9601
08:19AM24h21
Barcelona Sants
08:40AMRome Termini
$4561One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:40AM27h25
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
03:05PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$1771One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:05PM25h00
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
04:05PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1871One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:30PM25h35
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
04:05PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1871One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY6108
12:15PM1h50
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
02:05PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
$1151One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY6100
06:30AM1h50
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
08:20AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
$1151One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY6102
09:55PM1h50
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
11:45PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
$1081One-way
0 transfers

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Travel from Barcelona to Rome: Journey Details

It's easy to travel from Barcelona and Rome by either bus, train or plane. Budget travelers can find great deals on long distance buses, and trains allow you to take in the beautiful coastal scenery along the way. However, if you need to reach Rome fast, a plane is the only way to go. Flights take just under two hours and leave almost every hour from Barcelona's El Prat airport, making it often the best option in terms of both price and travel time.

Return trips from Rome to Barcelona are also available.

How to get from Barcelona to Rome

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When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Barcelona to Rome, 100,00% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Barcelona to Rome, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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All travel companies: Airlines, Train, Bus and Ferry from Barcelona to Rome

You can travel by train, bus, flight or ferry for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.

    BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

    Travel information from Barcelona to Rome with BlaBlaCar Bus:

    • Average Duration: 23 h 20 min
    • Cheapest Price: $108

    Ryanair is one of the biggest and most popular low-cost airlines in Europe, headquartered in Ireland. Hopping on a flight and flying to popular European destinations quickly and affordably is made easy with Ryanair. This budget airline is known for operating direct flights to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. A Ryanair ticket includes allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for cabin baggage and checked baggage.

    Ryanair from Barcelona to Rome travel information:

    • Average Duration: 1 h 50 min
    • Cheapest Price: $188

    Grimaldi Lines, an Italian ferry company founded in 1947, offers a range of modern vessels including cruise ferries, ro-pax, and ro-ro ships. These ships feature various classes such as standard, superior, and deluxe cabins, along with amenities like restaurants, bars, swimming pools, and entertainment areas. Grimaldi Lines provides diverse ticket options, accommodating passengers, cars, and other vehicles. Popular routes include Civitavecchia to Barcelona, Brindisi to Igoumenitsa, and Livorno to Palermo, making it a key player in Mediterranean maritime travel.

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