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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Tropea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Tropea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$50 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Tropea:
A bus is $14 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Tropea costing on average $50 (€50).
A bus is $44 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Tropea costing on average $79 (€79).
Other travel options to Tropea take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 8h 19m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Tropea
How to get from Rome to Tropea by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Tropea is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Intercity 727+
Regionale 2202911:26 AM7h03Rome Termini6:29 PMTropea station$581One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Intercity 727+
Regionale 2202911:26 AM7h03Rome Termini6:29 PMTropea station$581One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+
Regionale 215457:30 AM5h13Rome Termini12:43 PMTropea station$891One-way1 transfer
Other options
Intercity 723+
Regionale 56957:28 AM7h06Rome Termini2:34 PMTropea station$581One-way1 transfer
Intercity 553+
Regionale 547912:26 PM8h03Rome Termini8:29 PMTropea station$581One-way1 transfer
Intercity 555+
Regionale 54982:26 PM7h57Rome Termini10:23 PMTropea station$621One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:00 PM10h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:20 AMRosarno, SP5 (Ristorante Pizzeria Medmea)$641One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:00 PM9h45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:45 AMVibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)$871One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM13h30Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)7:45 AMVibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)$931One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Tropea:
A bus is $14 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Tropea costing on average $50 (€50).
A bus is $44 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Tropea costing on average $79 (€79).
Other travel options to Tropea take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 8h 19m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Tropea as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Lamezia Terme Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Tropea station.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport).
- Travel with ITA, Aeroitalia to go to Tropea by flight.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Tropea by train.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Infobus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar to go to Tropea by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with ITA, Aeroitalia.
- 2 direct trains per day with Intercity Notte, Italo.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
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