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Baroque palace museum with richly preserved interiors and an important collection tied to the Chigi family. Often praised as one of the best historic house museums in the Castelli Romani area.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
21 h 55 m
Average duration
21 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
968 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Rome Ciampino Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 968 km distance in an average of 21 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 21 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:30 PM21h55Frankfurt am Main Airport4:25 PMRome Ciampino Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM21h55Frankfurt am Main Airport4:25 PMRome Ciampino Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 22h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a bus costs an average of $97.
Distance: 601 miles (968 km)
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$114 Average price Cheapest | $366 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 14m Average total duration Fastest 22h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport is a bus with an average price of $114 (€93).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 22h 44m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Rome Ciampino Airport.
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Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h55 | 4:25 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h55 | 5:25 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 601 miles (968 km) distance in 21h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 601 miles (968 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 21h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Rome Ciampino Airport
Things to do in Rome Ciampino Airport
Discover the best of Rome Ciampino Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome Ciampino Airport trip today.
Museo delle Navi Romane
Small museum near Lake Nemi displaying the remains and history of Emperor Caligula’s ceremonial Roman ships. A worthwhile niche stop for archaeology fans heading southeast of Rome.
Abbazia Greca di San Nilo - Museo
Museum area within the Abbey of Grottaferrata, known for Byzantine and medieval heritage. Best for visitors interested in religious art and the Greek monastic tradition near Ciampino.
- Must visit
Castel Gandolfo Historic Center
Picturesque hilltop center with elegant lanes, lake views, and a polished atmosphere around the papal palace. It is the most popular strolling area near Ciampino.
- Must visit
Lake Albano Viewpoints
Scenic viewpoints around the crater lake are especially popular for photography and social-media-friendly panoramas. A top outdoor stop in the Castelli Romani area.
- Must visit
Via Appia Antica Regional Park
Historic parkland with stretches of the ancient Appian Way, ruins, greenery, and walking or cycling routes. Easily one of the most rewarding open-air heritage areas near Ciampino.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
Rome’s iconic pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper, prized for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Carbonara
Classic Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper, without cream.
Amatriciana
Traditional pasta sauce from Lazio with tomato, guanciale, and Pecorino Romano, deeply tied to Roman cooking.
Armando Al Pantheon
Historic restaurant serving refined Roman dishes near the Pantheon, famous for pasta and seasonal specialties.
Rinaldi Al Quirinale
Established Roman restaurant known for classic pasta dishes, meat courses, and a polished traditional setting.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
Well-known central Rome dining room celebrated for Roman classics, cured meats, cheese, and excellent wine.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Coffee is reasonable, but sit-down meals and convenience buys cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a snack or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at an upscale restaurant.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. Round up small bills, leave EUR 1-2 for good café service, and about 5-10% at restaurants only for notably good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Rome Ciampino Airport -> Roma Termini
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Tap-enabled cards are accepted on Rome metro, buses, and trams through Tap and Go, but onboard bus ticket sales are not generally available.
- Validate paper tickets at the start of your journey and keep them until the end, as inspections are common.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome Ciampino Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport can start from as little as $97 (€79) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport is $114 (€93) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport is 21h 55m to travel the 601 miles (968 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport leaves at 7:30 PM.
A trip to Rome Ciampino Airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Rome Ciampino Airport.
No, the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport.
No, luggage for the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport and Rome Ciampino Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Rome Ciampino Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival bus stations in Rome
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · $4 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · $4 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · $2
S9, S8 · 24m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · $1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · $1
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
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