How To Get From Rome Airport To City Center – All Possible Ways (Updated 2022)

Last updated on December 9th, 2022 at 05:32 pm

We will write how to get from Rome airport to city center. The distance from Fiumicino Airport to city center is 33 kilometers. Click here to book online Vatican entrance ticket and booking Colosseum Rome entrance ticket

The travel time is around 30 minutes by train and by taxi 40 minutes. If you go by taxi, the taxi fare will be €48 flat rate. Read here how to get from Rome airport to Colosseum, Rome Ciampino airport to city center and how to get from Rome airport to Vatican City

The cheapest way from Rome airport to city center is by bus for €6 and the travel time by bus from Fiumicino Airport to city center is around 50 minutes to reach Rome.

The train is far and going from Rome airport to Rome Train Station is going from €8-17 depending if you choose Leonardo Express or FL1 Regional train and you can book online.

You can also rent a car in Rome airport or get a private transfer that can be cheaper than a taxi from Fiumicino Airport.

SIM CARD AT ROME AIRPORT

I wouldn’t recommend you to buy a sim card at Rome airport. If you wish comfort you can buy eSim online and if you aren’t in a hurry just go around phone shops in the city and compare prices to buy the cheapest sim card in Rome. Read here best Italy eSim and best Italy sim card

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WHERE TO STAY IN ROME

You can access a dorm that can go up to €18-30. And while a hotel that is a double room in a budget can go up to €90.

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ROME AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

TRAIN FROM ROME AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER (BEST WAY)

The best way from Rome airport to city center is by train. You can get two trains from Rome airport to city center: Leonardo Express and the local FL1 Regional train. You can buy the train tickets online or in the vending machines at Fiumicino Airport. The ticket is valid for 90 minutes after the validation.

Leonardo Express From Rome Airport To City Center

Leonardo Express is running every 15-30 minutes starting from 6 38 am until 11 38 pm and the train fare is €17 for a one-way ticket. The total travel time from Rome airport to city center is 32 minutes. The final stop is Rome Train Station and if you go to city center will stop around.

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FL1 Regional Train From Rome Airport To City Center

The FL1 Regional train is running from 5 58 am until 23:38 and it costs €8. The FL1 Regional train stops at Ostiense where you can take Metro Line B and it takes 48 minutes to get there since it makes a lot of stops compared with Leonardo Express. But it’s a great option if you can get to your accommodation by metro.

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ROME AIRPORT BUS TO CITY CENTER (CHEAPEST WAY)

The cheapest way from Rome airport bus to city center is by Terravision bus. There are a few buses leaving Rome airport Terravision at €5.80, Sit Bus €6 to city center.  

The buses are running every 20-30 minutes from Rome airport to city center starting at 5 am until 11 pm. You can find the buses outside Terminal 3 in Departures at Fiumicino Airport which is 10 minutes walking distance from the Arrivals.

The travel time is around 50 minutes to 1 hour depending on the traffic from Fiumicino Airport to city center and you can buy the tickets online which is cheaper or at the ticket counter little bit more expensive.

The buses from Fiumicino Airport are stopping at Piazza Cavour in Roma city center and the last stop Termini Station in Rome Bus Terminal.

OMNIA CARD

Omnia Card will give you the possibility to visit most of the attractions in Rome for 72 hours. You will avoid lines buying tickets and you will save money if you are planning to visit the most tourist places in Rome.

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TAXI FROM ROME AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

If you go from Rome airport to city center by taxi the most comfortable, available 24/7 and fastest way. The travel time by taxi is around 40 minutes and the taxi fare from Rome airport to city center is €48. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depend on traffic and your final destination.

UBER ROME AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

If you are ordering Uber in Rome you should know that prices are similar to taxi. You can pre-book with Uber app from your phone and go to the pickup point in the airport. Expect to pay around €50-60 depending on your destination and time of the day.

PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION FROM ROME AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

Hotel transfers are also very easy and convenient but can be a little bit pricey. The transfers are usually available 24 hours and are only ideal if you have the budget and want comfort after your flight to Rome. Prices are around €60 and you will be able to fit up to 4 people. It could be €15 per person.

RENTING A CAR AT ROME AIRPORT

There are many options for renting a car in Rome’s airport. It’s the most convenient option if you have a place to park your car in Rome or planning to move around.

It will take you 40 minutes to get from Fiumicino Airport to city center with a private car. There are a few agencies like Hertz, Avis, Europcar available in the airport. Prices can be around €30-40 per day.

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BEST WAY FROM ROME AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

The best way from Rome airport to city center is by train that you can book online and bus. It depends on what you prefer the buses can be next to your accommodation place and you will not have to walk around.

The train is 10 minutes faster than the bus. The prices are cheaper by bus €6 but the train is faster if you get the Leonardo Express €17.

If you prefer comfort check private transfers that can be cheaper than a taxi booking online. A great option if you are traveling in a group or with too much luggage.

ACCOMMODATION BUDGET TRAVEL IN ROME

You can access a dorm that can go up to €18-30. And while a hotel that is a double room in a budget can go up to €90.

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FOOD BUDGET TRAVEL IN ITALY

Food budget travel in Italy can go €20 per day. The typical usual breakfast consists of coffee. You wouldn’t leave Italy without having pasta or pizza. You can try them in local restaurants for €10 per person or even less. We really loved cheese, bread and salads in Italy!

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BEST TIME TO VISIT IN ITALY

In Italy every season brings out a different side. Summer takes place during the months of June-August in these months you’ll experience high temperatures. From September to December the temperature cools down quite a bit and it is the perfect time to enjoy long walks through the stunning neighborhood.

And the Spring season during the months of March-May is the best time to visit Italy. It starts out with chilly and gets warm, it is a perfect time to spend the day exploring the city’s beautiful garden, at night it remains pretty cold.

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CASH AND ATMS IN ITALY

The currency used all throughout Italy is Euro just like all European countries. The exact currency of the Euro to the dollar is A €1 = $1.03678 USD. You can use debit cards everywhere in Italy. ATMs are available and accessible in all parts of the country.

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