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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.
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Overview: Madrid to Rome Ciampino Airport flight
Spain
Italy
Take a flight from Madrid to Rome Ciampino Airport and enjoy the approximately 852 miles (1372 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Bus from $108 (€88)
Distance 852 miles (1372 km) |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $108 (€88)
Travel Information
Compare bus for Madrid to Rome Ciampino Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Rome Ciampino Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 41h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, and a bus costs an average of $108.
Distance: 852 miles (1372 km)
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$175 Average price Cheapest | $386 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42h 25m Average total duration Fastest 41h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Rome Ciampino Airport is a bus with an average price of $175 (€143).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Rome Ciampino Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 41h 55m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Madrid and Rome Ciampino Airport.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Rome Ciampino Airport among Omio's users.
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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
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Rome Ciampino Airport -> Roma Termini
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding buses, trams, or metro, as inspectors issue fines for unvalidated tickets.
- Card payment is available on many ATAC metro gates and on-board buses and trams via tap-and-go, but carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Madrid to Rome Ciampino Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Rome Ciampino Airport by flight. 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 flight, 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Madrid and Rome Ciampino Airport.
Since both Madrid 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.
There is no time difference between Madrid and Rome Ciampino Airport.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Rome Ciampino Airport among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Rome Ciampino Airport
Most Madrid to Rome Ciampino Airport flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Rome Ciampino Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Rome
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · $2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · $12 · every ~6 min
50m · $9 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · $5 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · $10 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · $9 · every ~4 min
55m · $9 · every ~3 min
50m · $13
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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