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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 an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
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$58 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 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 $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Tropea costing on average $58 (€47).
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Tropea costing on average $128 (€103).
Other travel options to Tropea take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
The journey is about 28m faster (5h 58m by train vs 6h 26m by car) and roughly $96 (€77) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($58 (€47) vs $154 (€124)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM13h30Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)7:45 AMVibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)$431One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM13h30Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)7:45 AMVibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)$431One-way1 transfer
Fastest
81436:30 PM4h23Rome Termini10:53 PMLamezia Terme Centrale$941One-way0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 5519:26 AM7h21Rome Termini4:47 PMTropea station$691One-way0 transfers- Intercity 727+
Regionale 548811:26 AM6h57Rome Termini6:23 PMTropea station$771One-way1 transfer - Intercity 555+InterCityNotte 8122:26 PM8h55Rome Termini11:21 PMTropea station$831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:00 PM9h45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:45 AMVibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)$461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM14h05Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)8:20 AMRosarno, SP5 (Ristorante Pizzeria Medmea)$611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:00 PM10h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:20 AMRosarno, SP5 (Ristorante Pizzeria Medmea)$791One-way0 transfers
- AZ1165+Autobus LM039 · Regionale 54838:40 AM7h45Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:25 PMTropea station$1391One-way2 transfers
- AZ1165+Autobus LM049 · Regionale 54858:40 AM10h29Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:09 PMTropea station$1391One-way2 transfers
- AZ1171+Autobus LM043+Intercity 727+Regionale 54881:20 PM5h03Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:23 PMTropea station$2021One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Tropea:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Tropea costing on average $58 (€47).
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Tropea costing on average $128 (€103).
Other travel options to Tropea take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
- Around 22 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 Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Italo to go to Tropea by train.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Tropea by bus.
- Travel with ITA, Aeroitalia to go to Tropea by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with Intercity Notte, Intercity.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Aeroitalia.
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