The fastest options are the Leonardo Express train (FCO) and direct bus services, while budget travelers often choose regional trains or public buses.
Rome is served by two airports: Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), also known as Fiumicino Airport, located approximately 30 km southwest of the city center, and Ciampino Airport (CIA), situated around 15 km southeast. Both airports are reachable from central Rome via a range of transport options including express trains, regional trains, dedicated bus services, taxis, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the airport, time of day, and road traffic conditions. Whether you are looking for speed, comfort, or value, this guide covers the main ways to reach Rome's airports from the city center.
How to get from Rome to Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (Fiumicino Airport) (FCO)?
fixed fare from within the Aurelian Walls; supplements may apply at night
on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)
door-to-door to Ciampino
Notes:
Prices in EUR; table created in 2026 and subject to change.
The Leonardo Express fare is fixed at €14 per person (as of 2026); no seat reservation is required.
Licensed Rome taxis charge a fixed fare of €50 to Fiumicino (FCO) and €30 to Ciampino (CIA) from within the Aurelian Walls. Night, Sunday, and holiday supplements may apply.
Road traffic can significantly affect journey times for taxis, private transfers, and buses.
We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.