Rome transportation

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ABOVE: In the last few years, Rome has reinstituted passenger-boat service on the Tiber. INSET: Departures board in a Roman train station.

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If you plan to drive in Italy, read our articles on driving in Europe and car rentals: when to rent, when to lease.

If you're touring Italy by train, read our article on rail passes, which will help you decide whether a pass will save you money and which type of pass you should buy.

Airports

Leonardo da Vinci (Fiumicino) Airport Map
This handy map is from Stuardt Clarke's All Roads Lead to Roma. It shows the three terminals, the railroad station, and parking garages.

Airports of Rome
Get traveler information for Fiumicino (Leonardo da Vinci) and Ciampino Airports. If you have an early flight from FCO, see my Rome Airport Hotels page.

Connection Rome-Leonardo da Vinci Airport
This page covers everything you need to know about getting to or from the airport, including details on car parking. (However prices were still in lire the last time I checked.) From Travel Italy.

AirPortShuttle
Ride in a van from your hotel to Leonardo da Vinci Airport in Fiumicino. The company also delivers cruise passengers to Rome's port of Civitavecchia (see below).

Cruise Port

Rome's port of Civitavecchia is easy to reach by train from the Termini Station. AirPortShuttle (see above) can get you to or from the port if transfers aren't provided by your cruise line. See Tom Ogg's illustrated article at Europeportreviews.com and check train times on the Trenitalia Web site.

Rome City Transportation

ATAC
The city's public transit company has a point-to-point journey planner, fares, maps, and other information on getting around Rome by subway, tram, or bus.

Oikos: Transport
Scroll down past the general information to find rental listings for bicycles and motorscooters.

No Place Like Rome: Transport
A compact guide to Rome's train stations and public transportation system, with tips on driving and walking.

Long-distance Transportation

Travel Planner: Italy: Transportation
This page from the Italy section of my Europe Travel Planner has links to Italian railroad timetables and driving information.

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