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Palazzo Chigi di Ariccia
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.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Malpensa 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport costing on average $91 (€75).
Other travel options to Rome Ciampino Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $190 (€156) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $129 (€106). The journey takes 8h 22m versus 6h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 13h00 | 6:25 PM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 12h50 | 6:25 PM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 16h35 | 5:10 AM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 16h25 | 5:10 AM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 14h55 | 6:30 AM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 14h45 | 6:30 AM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 17h05 | 10:35 AM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 12h 50m.
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Rome’s iconic pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper, prized for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Classic Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper, without cream.
Traditional pasta sauce from Lazio with tomato, guanciale, and Pecorino Romano, deeply tied to Roman cooking.
Historic restaurant serving refined Roman dishes near the Pantheon, famous for pasta and seasonal specialties.
Established Roman restaurant known for classic pasta dishes, meat courses, and a polished traditional setting.
Well-known central Rome dining room celebrated for Roman classics, cured meats, cheese, and excellent wine.
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Coffee is reasonable, but sit-down meals and convenience buys cost more.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa 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.

Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Rome Ciampino Airport buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Rome Ciampino Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
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