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Rio de Janeiro to Rome from $509: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
to
Rome, Italy

How to Get from Rio de Janeiro to Rome: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$509 - PlaneBest price
9252 kmDistance
11h 59m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
11h  59m
Estimated price
$509-1154
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Distance: 9252 km
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Plane
Average Duration
15h  42m
Estimated price
$535-1327
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Train
Average Duration
15h  45m
Estimated price
$628-1040
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Traveling From Rio de Janeiro to Rome

This journey connects Rio de Janeiro’s vibrant beach culture and lively samba rhythm with Rome’s rich history and timeless art, offering travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rome

Rome boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Trastevere
• Cobblestone streets lined with charming trattorias.
• Vibrant nightlife and local artisan shops.
Monti
• Known for trendy boutiques and eclectic eateries.
• Close to ancient sites like the Colosseum.
Prati
• Elegant streets with upscale shopping and dining.
• Offers stunning views of St. Peter's Basilica.

Best Times To Visit Rome's Attractions

Timing can make a significant difference in your Rome experience.

The Colosseum
Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to skip peak crowds.
Vatican Museums
Weekdays during off-peak seasons offer a quieter, more enjoyable visit.
Trevi Fountain
Early mornings or late evenings provide a serene atmosphere for photos.

Rome Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rome enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) the best times to explore the city comfortably. Understanding the weather can significantly enhance your travel experience, from choosing the right clothing to planning outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Rome

Try Cacio e Pepe at Trattoria Da Enzo in Trastevere, where the simplicity of spaghetti paired with aged cheese and black pepper showcases Rome's culinary elegance. This dish, with its rich, creamy flavor profile, offers a distinctive experience from Rio’s vibrant, tropical flavors, inviting you to savor the artistry of Roman cuisine.

Rio de Janeiro - Rome operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rio de Janeiro and Rome, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Rome

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$509-5090

Plane from Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont to Rome via Sao Paulo

Average Duration
16h 35m
Estimated price
$5094-5096

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Naples via Rome

Average Duration
14h 45m
Estimated price
$500-1400
Website
flytap.com

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Rome via Lisboa

Average Duration
13h 40m
Estimated price
$500-5097

Plane from Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont to Rome via Brasilia, Lisboa

Average Duration
20h 50m
Estimated price
$5098-5099

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Naples via Lisboa

Average Duration
15h 10m
Estimated price
$11540-11541
Website
voeazul.com.br

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Rome via Lisboa

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$500-5097

Plane from Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont to Rome via Belo Horizonte Confins, Lisboa

Average Duration
16h 50m
Estimated price
$5098-5099

Plane from Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont to Rome via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Lisboa

Average Duration
18h 20m
Estimated price
$11542-11543
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Rome via Madrid

Average Duration
13h 40m
Estimated price
$11544-5099

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Naples via Madrid

Average Duration
13h 50m
Estimated price
$11545-11546
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Rome via Paris Charles de Gaulle

Average Duration
14h 35m
Estimated price
$11542-11547

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Naples via Paris Charles de Gaulle

Average Duration
19h
Estimated price
$5094-5097
Website
klm.com

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Rome via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
15h 45m
Estimated price
$11542-11547

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Naples via Paris Charles de Gaulle

Average Duration
19h
Estimated price
$5094-5097
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Rome via London Heathrow

Average Duration
16h 45m
Estimated price
$11540-11548

Plane from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Naples via London Heathrow

Average Duration
19h 40m
Estimated price
$5098-5097
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$5352-5354
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$5358-5359
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$13273-13270
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$13274-13275

Rio de Janeiro to Rome: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rio de Janeiro and Rome offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Departure Point
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao Airport
Arrival Point
Rome Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book a direct flight with Alitalia if possible, as it typically offers the fastest route, taking about 11 hours, allowing you to maximize your time in Rome.
• Upon landing at Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (Fiumicino), expect to navigate through passport control, so have your documents ready; consider using the Fast Track service if time is tight, which can be booked in advance.
• Taxi fares from Fiumicino Airport to the city center of Rome usually range between €48-€60, depending on traffic; alternatively, check the shuttle bus options like Terravision for a more budget-friendly choice.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Rome is approximately 9252 km. Traveling by plane is the fastest option and takes about 15 hours and 12 minutes. Alternatively, taking a combination of flying to Naples and then a train to Rome takes around 18 hours and 43 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Rome is to fly. Flying takes approximately 14 hours and 51 minutes and costs between $470 and $1200.
The flight duration from Rio de Janeiro to Rome typically takes around 14 hours and 55 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The prices for a flight ticket between Rome and Rio de Janeiro can range from $535 to $1320, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and travel dates.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Rome. With over 1916 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a place that suits their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Rome start at $34 per night, making it accessible for a wide range of travelers.