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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Ciampino
Showing times and prices for Jul 26
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
48 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Ciampino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Ciampino will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 20 buses that leave Rome for Ciampino on Sun, Jul 26, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct buses cover the 15 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sun, Jul 26 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
4:10 AM0h40Rome, Via Marsala (Hotel Royal Santina)4:50 AMCiampino, Via Luigi Einaudi / Viale John F. Kennedy$61One-way0 transfers- 1:00 PM1h00Rome, Via Marsala (Hotel Royal Santina)2:00 PMCiampino, Via Luigi Einaudi / Viale John F. Kennedy$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM1h00Rome, Via Marsala (Hotel Royal Santina)8:00 AMCiampino, Via Luigi Einaudi / Viale John F. Kennedy$61One-way0 transfers
CIAMPINO(Terravision)3:05 PM0h50Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini)3:55 PMCiampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles$91One-way0 transfers- CIAMPINO(Terravision)4:35 AM0h50Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini)5:25 AMCiampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles$91One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM0h40Rome, Via Marsala (Hotel Royal Santina)4:50 AMCiampino, Via Luigi Einaudi / Viale John F. Kennedy$61One-way0 transfers
- CIAMPINO(Terravision)3:05 PM0h50Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini)3:55 PMCiampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles$91One-way0 transfers
- CIAMPINO(Terravision)4:35 AM0h50Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini)5:25 AMCiampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles$91One-way0 transfers
- CIAMPINO(Terravision)12:55 PM0h50Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini)1:45 PMCiampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles$91One-way0 transfers
- CIAMPINO(Terravision)5:05 PM0h50Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini)5:55 PMCiampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles$91One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Rome to Ciampino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Ciampino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $2.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price | $2 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Ciampino is a train with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Ciampino:
A train is $5 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Ciampino costing on average $6 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Ciampino is by train with an average journey time of 15m.
Other travel options to Ciampino take longer:
Bus takes on average 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Ciampino including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Ciampino among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (43m by bus vs 48m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€6) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by SIT Bus Shuttle, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sitbus, SIT Bus Shuttle, Rome Airport Bus by Schiaffini Travel s.p.a., Prontobus.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Rome to Ciampino Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sitbus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Sitbus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sitbus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:32AM | Arrival Time 06:02AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sitbus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Sitbus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sitbus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sitbus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sitbus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Terravision | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Rome to Ciampino bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Ciampino buses for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 4:35 AM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 5:25 AM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 5:05 AM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 5:55 AM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 6:05 AM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 6:55 AM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Rome, Via Marsala (Hotel Royal Santina) | 1h00 | 8:00 AM Ciampino, Via Luigi Einaudi / Viale John F. Kennedy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 7:05 AM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 7:55 AM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 8:05 AM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 8:55 AM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 8:35 AM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 9:25 AM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 9:35 AM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 10:25 AM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 10:05 AM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 10:55 AM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 11:05 AM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 11:55 AM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 12:05 PM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 12:55 PM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 12:35 PM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 1:25 PM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Rome, Via Marsala (Hotel Royal Santina) | 1h00 | 2:00 PM Ciampino, Via Luigi Einaudi / Viale John F. Kennedy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 1:35 PM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 2:25 PM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 2:35 PM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 3:25 PM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 3:05 PM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 3:55 PM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 4:00 PM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 4:50 PM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 6:05 PM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 6:55 PM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 6:35 PM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 7:25 PM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 26 | |||||
| CIAMPINO(Terravision) | 4:05 AM Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) | 0h50 | 4:55 AM Ciampino, Largo Liegi / Via Bruxelles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 AM Rome, Via Marsala (Hotel Royal Santina) | 0h40 | 4:50 AM Ciampino, Via Luigi Einaudi / Viale John F. Kennedy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Ciampino
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Buses from Rome to Ciampino run on average 20 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:52. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 40m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $2 (€2)
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average bus duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $2 (€2)
Bus providers: SIT Bus Shuttle, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sitbus, Infobus, Rome Airport Bus by Schiaffini Travel s.p.a., Prontobus from Rome to CiampinoYou can travel by bus between Rome to Ciampino with SIT Bus Shuttle, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sitbus, Infobus, Rome Airport Bus by Schiaffini Travel s.p.a., Prontobus for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€6)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
SIT Bus Shuttle
About
SIT Bus Shuttle is a transfer service operating primarily to and from Rome's airports (Fiumicino and Ciampino) and the Port of Civitavecchia, connecting these locations with the city center and the Vatican area. The company, with over 40 years of experience, focuses on providing convenient, fast, and affordable bus transfers. They utilize a modern fleet of low environmental impact vehicles, offering amenities like Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and power sockets on board. SIT Bus Shuttle also offers bus rental services for group travel in Italy and Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€6)
SIT Bus Shuttle frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage free of charge in the luggage compartment, plus one bag or backpack on board.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported if foldable and placed in the luggage compartment, at the owner's responsibility.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are not refundable, but the date and time can be changed within 24 hours before the selected day by contacting [email protected], or the ticket can be left for a future run over a year.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed as long as they are foldable, placed in the luggage compartment, and are the responsibility of the owner.
Pets
Small and medium-sized pets are allowed, as are large guide dogs, but a ticket must be purchased to leave the adjacent seat free, and pets must remain in a pet bag or carrier.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Sitbus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€6)
Rome Airport Bus by Schiaffini Travel s.p.a.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€7)
Rome Airport Bus by Schiaffini Travel s.p.a. frequency
11 a day
Prontobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
Prontobus frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Ciampino
Things to do in Ciampino
Discover the best of Ciampino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ciampino trip today.
- Must visit
Museo delle Navi Romane
Modern civic museum dedicated to Roman navigation on Lake Nemi. Its reconstructed ceremonial ships make it one of the area's most distinctive museums.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Lanuvino
Civic museum in Lanuvio with archaeological finds from the ancient sanctuary of Juno Sospita. Strong choice for Roman and local history fans.
- Must visit
Passeggiata di Frascati
Elegant promenade in Frascati known for broad views toward Rome. It is one of the area's classic walking spots, especially at sunset.
- Must visit
Belvedere di Frascati
Terraced viewpoint and public gardens in Frascati with sweeping views over Rome. A favorite stop for photography and evening walks.
- Must visit
Piazza della Libertà
Main square of Castel Gandolfo beside the papal palace. Its lake views and historic setting make it one of the prettiest nearby public spaces.
Carbonara
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk and Pecorino Romano. A signature Lazio dish prized for its rich, silky sauce.
Amatriciana
Pasta with guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic from the Rome area, loved for its bold, savory flavor.
Gricia
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. One of Rome's oldest dishes, simple and intensely traditional.
Zen Garden
Established seafood restaurant in Ciampino known for fresh fish dishes, polished service and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Il Marchese Del Grillo
Well-known local restaurant serving Roman and Italian favorites in a traditional, welcoming setting popular with residents.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Mario
Casual Ciampino pizzeria appreciated for Roman-style pizza and straightforward local dining in an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Rome area: budget stays and simple meals are manageable, but airport-area hotels, sit-down dining, and transit to Rome raise typical tourist costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or pizza al taglio.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Ciampino Stazione Ferroviaria -> Roma Termini, Rome
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- BIT tickets cost €1.50 and are valid for 100 min on ATAC buses, trams, metro, and urban trains within Rome.
- ATAC buses and metro in Rome support contactless tap-in with cards and mobile wallets on equipped validators.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Ciampino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Ciampino 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 Ciampino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Ciampino can start from as little as $2 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Ciampino is $6 (€6) ; 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 Rome to Ciampino is 40m to travel the 9 miles (15 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 Rome to Ciampino leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Ciampino leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Rome to Ciampino with SIT Bus Shuttle, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sitbus, SIT Bus Shuttle, Rome Airport Bus by Schiaffini Travel s.p.a., Prontobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Ciampino, you can count on SIT Bus Shuttle, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sitbus, Infobus, SIT Bus Shuttle, Rome Airport Bus by Schiaffini Travel s.p.a., Prontobus for the best way to get you to Ciampino. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Ciampino and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Ciampino from Rome is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Ciampino is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Ciampino including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Ciampino for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Ciampino:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ciampino are:
- Parco Aldo Moro, a spacious public park offering walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities
- Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista, a historic church known for its architectural design and religious significance
- Monumento ai Caduti, a war memorial dedicated to fallen soldiers, located in a central square
- Centro Commerciale Anagnina, a popular shopping center with a variety of stores and dining options
- Ciampino Air Base, an operational military airport with historical importance and occasional public events.
The best things to do in Ciampino include:
- Cantina Sociale Fontana di Papa, a local winery where visitors can taste and purchase regional wines
- Mercato Contadino Castelli Romani, a farmers' market featuring fresh local produce and artisanal products
- Visit the local cafes and try authentic Italian espresso
- Explore the nearby Roman Castles area for scenic views and historical sites
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the vibrant culture of Ciampino.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Ciampino depends on the bus companies:
- SIT Bus Shuttle
- Tickets are not refundable, but the date and time can be changed within 24 hours before the selected day by contacting [email protected], or the ticket can be left for a future run over a year.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SIT Bus Shuttle, FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Ciampino.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Ciampino:
- SIT Bus Shuttle
- One piece of luggage free of charge in the luggage compartment, plus one bag or backpack on board.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Ciampino:
- SIT Bus Shuttle
- Additional luggage can be transported if foldable and placed in the luggage compartment, at the owner's responsibility.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Ciampino. The following conditions apply:
- SIT Bus Shuttle
- Small and medium-sized pets are allowed, as are large guide dogs, but a ticket must be purchased to leave the adjacent seat free, and pets must remain in a pet bag or carrier.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Ciampino with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Ciampino with the following bus company: SIT Bus Shuttle, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Ciampino with the following bus company: SIT Bus Shuttle, FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Rome and Ciampino 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Ciampino among Omio's users.
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.
In Ciampino, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. Pickpocketing is common in crowded areas, especially near the airport and bus stations. Always use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid scams and theft.
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 Rome to Ciampino
Most Rome to Ciampino buses use the Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini) to Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" station pair, with some services arriving at Ciampino, Via Luigi Einaudi / Viale John F. Kennedy. Use this guide to compare Rome and Ciampino bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Ciampino
Roma, Via Giovanni Giolitti (Stazione Termini)Rome Termini (V. Giolitti),Via Giovanni Giolitti 267,00185
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De NicolaVia Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola, Rome, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola from Rome city centre
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38, 360, 223, 16, 92, 66, n66, n92 · 5m · $2 · every ~48 min
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola bus station facilities and services
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria della Stazione (in the station), Trattoria Marsala (0.2 km), Pizzeria Enrico (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola: Elevators, ramps.
Roma
Ciampino, Stazione Ferroviaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Ciampino, Stazione Ferroviaria from Ciampino city centre
BusLinea 12, 1 · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ciampino, Via Luigi Einaudi / Viale John F. Kennedy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ciampino, Via Luigi Einaudi / Viale John F. Kennedy from Ciampino city centre
BusCn19d, Cn18d, Ra233d, Cn133d, Sg418d, Sg003, Sg318d, Cn619d, Vl808a · 1h 0m · $8 · every ~2 min
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