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Sydney, New South Wales to Rome, Lazio from $519: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Australia
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Rome, Italy

How to Get from Sydney to Rome: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$519 - PlaneBest price
16415 kmDistance
25h 49m Fastest

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25h  49m
Estimated price
$519-1554
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27h  25m
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Traveling From Sydney to Rome

Journeying from Sydney to Rome reveals a vibrant contrast between Sydney's sun-kissed beaches and the rich history embedded in Rome's ancient architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rome

Rome boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Trastevere
• Vibrant nightlife with lively bars and restaurants.
• Cobblestone streets filled with local shops and artisan markets.
Testaccio
• Renowned for authentic Roman cuisine and food markets.
• Rich in cultural heritage and historical significance.
Centro Storico
• Home to iconic landmarks like the Pantheon and Piazza Navona.
• Charming piazzas perfect for relaxation and people-watching.

Best Times To Visit Rome's Attractions

Knowing the right time to visit Rome's top spots can elevate your experience.

Colosseum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Vatican Museums
Plan your visit on weekdays and book after 3 PM to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Trevi Fountain
Early mornings or late evenings provide a serene moment for capturing photos without throngs.

Rome Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rome experiences a Mediterranean climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal seasons to visit for pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists. Understanding the weather patterns can help you pack appropriately and plan your activities to maximize your enjoyment of the city's rich offerings.

Dining Recommendation in Rome

Indulge in cacio e pepe at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29, where the rich flavors of Roman cuisine highlight simplicity and quality with just three ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with Sydney's vibrant and modern culinary scene, offering a rustic atmosphere and a deep connection to Italy's rich agricultural heritage that transports you back in time.

Sydney - Rome operators

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

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Website
emirates.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
23h 50m
Estimated price
$15543-15544

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
23h 42m
Estimated price
$15545-15544

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Bologna (BLQ)

Average Duration
25h 12m
Estimated price
$15545-15546

Plane from Newcastle (NTL) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
32h 10m
Estimated price
$15547-15548

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Pisa (PSA)

Average Duration
24h 17m
Estimated price
$15543-6280

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
24h 57m
Estimated price
$15543-6280

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Milan Bergamo (BGY)

Average Duration
24h 18m
Estimated price
$15545-6281
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
23h 50m
Estimated price
$15543-15544

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Bologna (BLQ)

Average Duration
25h 12m
Estimated price
$15545-15546

Plane from Newcastle (NTL) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
32h 10m
Estimated price
$15547-15548

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
24h 57m
Estimated price
$15543-6280
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Rome Ciampino (CIA)

Average Duration
26h 5m
Estimated price
$6282-6283

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Rome Ciampino (CIA)

Average Duration
26h 5m
Estimated price
$6284-6280

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Rome Ciampino (CIA)

Average Duration
26h 25m
Estimated price
$6285-6286

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Rome Ciampino (CIA)

Average Duration
27h 45m
Estimated price
$6282-6287

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Rome Ciampino (CIA)

Average Duration
36h 50m
Estimated price
$6282-6283
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
25h 45m
Estimated price
$6288-6289

Plane from Newcastle (NTL) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
30h 50m
Estimated price
$14900-14901
Website
etihad.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
27h 17m
Estimated price
$15545-14903
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$14908-6940

Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$6944-6945

Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$6949-17050

Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini

Average Duration
3h 46m
Estimated price
$6941-155410
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$17055-6944

Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
$6940-6947

Train from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Roma Termini

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$14908-6948

Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
$17059-6630

Train from Milano Centrale Station to Roma Termini

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$17051-6945

Sydney to Rome: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sydney 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.

🛫 Flying from Sydney to Rome requires one stopover as there is no direct flight available. The quickest route takes approximately 22 hours and 45 minutes, making it a long but worthwhile journey. 💸 The cost of a flight between Rome and Sydney can vary between $519 to $1554, depending on factors such as the airline, the season of travel, and the time of booking. It's advisable to compare prices and plan ahead to secure the best deal for your trip to the captivating city of Rome.
Departure Point
Sydney Airport
Arrival Point
Rome Airport. The quickest flight takes 22h 45m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Sydney to Rome, consider using Qatar Airways, Emirates, or Etihad, as they often provide the fastest routes with one stopover; for example, you can fly via Doha, Dubai, or Abu Dhabi respectively, ensuring a smoother transition with shorter layover times.
• Upon arrival at Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (Fiumicino), follow the clear signs to the 'Arrivals' area where you will find a dedicated taxi rank; expect the fare to the city center to be approximately €48, with a supplement for luggage and late-night services.
• Prior to your flight, check the local transport schedules at your stopover airports (Qatar Airways through Hamad International, Emirates through Dubai International, and Etihad through Abu Dhabi International) to explore dining and shopping options or even stretch your legs during longer layover times, optimizing your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sydney and Rome is approximately 10200 miles. The typical travel time between the two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By flying directly, it takes about 25 hours and 49 minutes to reach Rome from Sydney. However, if one takes a combination of flying to Naples and then taking a train to Rome, the travel time increases slightly to 27 hours and 27 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sydney to Rome is by flying. It takes approximately 25 hours and 49 minutes to reach Rome from Sydney by plane, and the cost ranges from $500 to $1500. This is both the quickest and the cheapest way to make the journey, providing a convenient and hassle-free travel experience.
The flight duration from Sydney to Rome is approximately 22 hours and 45 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between Sydney Airport and Rome Airport. The cost of a flight between Rome and Sydney can range from $519 to $1453 depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats. It is advisable to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your travel.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Rome. With over 1900 hotels to choose from, ranging in price starting at $34, visitors have a wide variety of choices to suit their budget and preferences. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly hostels, there is something for everyone in Rome.

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