Air Travel
- Companies: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours (including layover)
- Distance: 497 miles (800 kilometers)
- Costs: Approximately €250 - €400 (depending on booking time and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Book your flight well in advance and consider flying mid-week for potentially lower fares.
Take the quickest route from Washington, DC to Rome, NY by flying via a major hub like New York City. Once landed, you can rent a car for the short drive into Rome, NY.
Road Travel
- Companies: Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, Avis
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours
- Distance: 400 miles (640 kilometers)
- Costs: Approximately €80 - €120 for rental plus €60 for fuel
- Roads/Routes: I-95 N and I-87 N
Pro Tip: Travel early in the morning to avoid traffic on I-95, especially through Baltimore and New York City.
If you prefer a scenic drive, consider taking the New Jersey Turnpike and I-87 which will take you through beautiful landscapes, especially during fall.
Bus Travel
- Companies: Greyhound, Megabus
- Duration: Approximately 10-12 hours
- Distance: 400 miles (640 kilometers)
- Costs: Approximately €30 - €60
- Roads/Routes: I-95 N
Pro Tip: Book your bus ticket at least a few days in advance to secure the best prices and be flexible with your travel times, as some routes may experience delays.
Travelling by bus is the most economical choice. Be sure to bring snacks and entertainment as the journey will be longer compared to flying or driving.