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Rome to Lake Como,  from €241: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Rome, Italy
to
Lake Como, United States of America

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

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$241 - Plane, TrainBest price
6965 kmDistance
14h 59m Fastest

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Average Duration
14h  59m
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285-917
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Average Duration
15h  51m
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241-966
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Distance: 6965 km
Duration: 14h 59m

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Traveling From Rome to Lake Como

The journey from Rome to Lake Como offers a striking contrast where the bustling energy of Italy's capital gives way to the serene beauty of a picturesque lakeside retreat.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lake Como

Lake Como boasts charming neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Waterfront District
• Beautiful views of the lake and mountains.
• Lively dining options along the shore.
Historic Downtown
• Quaint shops and local art galleries.
• Rich history with picturesque streets.
Lakeside Retreats
• Secluded homes and tranquil parks.
• Ideal for relaxing by the water.

Best Times To Visit Lake Como's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Lake Como's attractions.

Villa Carlotta
Visit in early spring for blooming gardens and fewer tourists.
Bellagio
Early morning strolls offer stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Como Cathedral
Weekdays in the late afternoon provide quieter exploration opportunities.

Lake Como Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lake Como experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and early fall the ideal times for a visit. Weather conditions can influence outdoor activities, so checking forecasts can help you plan your adventures accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Lake Como

Try the local dish known as 'Missoltini' at Ristorante Da Giorgio in Lake Como, which features marinated and dried fish that showcases the region's lakeside heritage. The dining experience here offers a laid-back atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients that stand in stark contrast to the vibrant, complex flavors found in traditional Roman cuisine.

Rome - Lake Como operators

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

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Website
united.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
9h 42m
Estimated price
2857-2858

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Newark (EWR) via Washington Dulles

Average Duration
13h 28m
Estimated price
2857-2858

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Newark (EWR) via Toronto

Average Duration
13h 50m
Estimated price
2857-2859

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Newark (EWR) via Montreal

Average Duration
15h 17m
Estimated price
2857-2859

Plane from Rome (FCO) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
11h 44m
Estimated price
9160-9161
Website
delta.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Newark (EWR) via Boston

Average Duration
15h 13m
Estimated price
9169-9165

Plane from Rome (FCO) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
10h 12m
Estimated price
9169-9165

Plane from Rome (FCO) to New York JFK (JFK) via Boston

Average Duration
13h 25m
Estimated price
9169-9165

Plane from Rome (FCO) to New York La Guardia (LGA) via Boston

Average Duration
13h 25m
Estimated price
2400-9165

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Philadelphia

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
2404-2405
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
9h 42m
Estimated price
2857-2858

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Newark (EWR) via Toronto

Average Duration
13h 50m
Estimated price
2857-2859

Plane from Rome (FCO) to New York JFK (JFK) via Montreal

Average Duration
14h 22m
Estimated price
9160-9161

Plane from Rome (FCO) to New York La Guardia (LGA) via Montreal

Average Duration
12h 48m
Estimated price
9162-9163

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Philadelphia via Toronto

Average Duration
15h 25m
Estimated price
9165-9166
Train
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
njtransit.com

Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Long Branch

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
9659-3720

Train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
3723-3724

Train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branch

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
3726-3727
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
3729-16770
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
16773-2408
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
3375-28550
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
3376-3377

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

Traveling between Rome and Lake Como 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.

🛫 The quickest way to travel from Rome to Lake Como in the United States is by taking a direct flight from Rome Airport to Newark Airport. This flight typically takes around 9 hours and 25 minutes.
Departure Point
Rome Airport
Arrival Point
Newark Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Opt for direct flights on Delta or United Airlines for the best time efficiency and comfort, as they offer direct options from Rome's Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
• Upon arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport, utilize the AirTrain and New Jersey Transit connection to easily access the train to Hoboken or Secaucus, and avoid taxi queues if you plan to reach Lake Como via public transit.
• Expect taxi fares from Newark Airport to Lake Como to range from $80 to $100, and consider pre-booking a ride through services like Uber or Lyft for convenience and potentially lower prices.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rome and Lake Como is approximately 4328 miles. Typical travel times by various modes of transportation can vary. One possible route is to fly from Rome to New York JFK airport, which takes around 8-10 hours. From there, you can take a train to Lake Como, which takes about 3-5 hours. Overall, the travel time can range from 15 to 20 hours depending on the specific flight and train schedules.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rome to Lake Como is to fly and take a train. This option costs between €236 and €772 and takes approximately 15 hours and 55 minutes. The quickest way to make the journey is also by flying and taking a train, which costs between €263 and €863 and takes about 15 hours and 32 minutes. These options provide a convenient and relatively fast way to travel between the two destinations.
The flight duration between Rome and Lake Como is approximately 9 hours and 34 minutes on a direct flight from Rome Airport to New York JFK Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airlines, time of booking, and season, but typically it ranges from $500 to $1000 or more. It is important to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel.
There are numerous accommodation options near Lake Como. With over 136 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels near Lake Como start at €45 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the preferred accommodations and ensure a comfortable stay near Lake Como.