Top Rome Airport & Hotel Transfers - page 22

You can choose from dozens of private transfer options between your hotel in Rome and the Fiumicino airport, but travelers gave these the best ratings and reviews:

• Rome Private Arrival Transfer: Fiumicino Airport to Hotel
• Private Departure Transfer: Hotel to Rome Fiumicino Airport
• Rome Fiumicino Airport Transfer in Luxury Private Transportation
• Rome Airport Transfer Over 2500 Viator Rides
• Airport to Rome Private Transfer

Yes. While private transfers are more expensive than the shuttle or train, they are also the fastest way to go directly between the airport and your hotel while avoiding crowds. Taxis into the city are cheaper at about US$50, but the car may not be as comfortable, and the driver won’t pick you up inside the airport.

Rome airport transfers cost anywhere from US$100–US$300, with most one-way trips for two people going for about US$140. The price varies depending on how big of a car you need, but most vans accommodate 1–8 passengers.

It takes about 30 minutes to drive from the center of Rome to the city’s main airport, Fiumicino. The Leonardo Express train can get you from the airport to the centrally located Termini Station in about the same time, while the bus takes up to an hour.

Yes, but big tips aren’t expected. Most people simply round up their fare—to €30 if the total was €28, for example—but you can always leave more if your driver is particularly helpful. Tip or no tip, most drivers appreciate being paid in cash versus with a card.

Yes, you can use Uber in Rome, but it may work differently than in your home country. Only higher-end Ubers like Black and Lux are available in Rome. While they’re more expensive than taxis, they’re easy to call and pay for in the Uber app.

There are tons of fun tours and excursions in Rome aside from airport transfers. According to previous travelers, these are the best activities to book for your next trip:

• Port Transfers

• Cooking Classes

• Vespa Rentals

• Bike Rentals

• Bus Tours

Rome airport and hotel transfer prices vary depending on duration and inclusions. If you’re looking for high-quality experiences on the lower end of the price range, these are the best tours to book now:

• Ciampino Airport From or to Vaticano

• To & From Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus

• Transfer Fiumicino Airport - Rome City Center

• Fiumicino Airport From/to Vaticano Transfer

• To & From Fiumicino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus

There are hundreds of Rome transfer options, so make sure the one you choose can travel between your preferred destinations, whether you’re arriving at the Ciampino or Fiumicino airport and heading to the city center or outskirts of Rome. When arranging your pickup time, be sure to account for the time you’ll need to go through customs and wait for checked bags, and confirm that the vehicle has enough space for your luggage.

It takes about 40 minutes to drive from Rome’s Fiumicino airport to the city center, so booking a private transfer with door-to-door service from your hotel may be the most comfortable option. However, if you’re traveling light and want to save money, there are plenty of budget-friendly group transfers with a meeting point in central Rome.

Rome airport and hotel transfers are convenient no matter the season, but they’re an especially good idea in the summer. The Eternal City sees major crowds (and intense heat) between June and September, and booking an air-conditioned transfer in advance will keep you comfortable and help you avoid waiting for a taxi or navigating busy trains and buses.