Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican
Traveler rating
3.9/5
Based on 694 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican worth booking?
Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican is a 0.8-hour experience in Rome, Italy, from $9 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 3.9/5 rating across 694 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 3.9/5 (694)
- Duration
- 0.8 hours
- From
- $9 per person
Enjoy a comfortable and convenient transfer service between Fiumicino Airport and Termini Station, with round-trip departures available. Each journey lasts approximately 50 minutes. Here’s what sets this service apart: Strategically Located Stops: At Fiumicino Airport, the bus departs from Terminal 3, first parking lane #16, on the right-hand side. At Termini Station, the stop is located at Via Marsala 5, directly opposite the Hotel Royal Santina. Hassle-Free Boarding: Passengers are asked to arrive at the bus stop at least 15 minutes before departure to confirm their presence.
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy a comfortable and convenient transfer service between Fiumicino Airport and Termini Station, with round-trip departures available. Each journey lasts approximately 50 minutes. Here’s what sets this service apart: Strategically Located Stops: At Fiumicino Airport, the bus departs from Terminal 3, first parking lane #16, on the right-hand side. At Termini Station, the stop is located at Via Marsala 5, directly opposite the Hotel Royal Santina. Hassle-Free Boarding: Passengers are asked to arrive at the bus stop at least 15 minutes before departure to confirm their presence.
What's included
Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Luggage storage on board
- One-way shared shuttle bus transfer
Not included
- Hotel drop-off
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
in front of the Supermarket Eurospin
Ends at
in front of the GYM
Ends at
as opposed to the Hotel Royal Santina
Ends at
departures
Options you can book
1 Way Fiumicino to Rome center
Transfer from Fiumicino airport to Rome city centre - One way - Bus stop in Vatican area at Via Crescenzio 2 and Termini Pickup included
1 Way Rome center to Fiumicino
Transfer from Rome city center to Fiumicino airport - One way Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- SIT SOCIETA ITALIANA TRASPORTI SRL
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 692 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
692 verified traveler reviews for Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Driver could have been a person
Getting to the bus was easy and they made sure we were on the right bus. Unfortunately, we could not understand what the driver was saying at the stops (it sounded like the same thing at each one) and we missed our stop and went all the way to the end of the route. When we asked the driver about not hearing when our stop came up he became very rude and said he announced it and we had to find a way back as it was not his problem it was ours shoved our luggage to us. I explained that we never heard out stop and again he said your problem not mine got in the bus and left us standing there with our luggage and no idea where we were. Finally got a uber to get us to the hotel that was a 20 minute drive back tracking the bus route we just took. We have used Viator several times and never had a problem but there is always a bad apple but would still recommend but hope you get a nicer driver.
via Viator
It worked
Solo traveling I felt safer in a group. All went well getting to my hotel! Make sure to communicate with the driver.Thanks
via Viator
Sitbusshutle to Rome citycenter
Arafat &Luca was very friendly and helpfull we are grateful for the help it made much more easiee to get to the city centre
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re very happy to hear that Arafat and Luca were friendly and helpful, and that they made your journey to the city centre easier. We hope to see you again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Great way to get from airport to Hotel
Our booked hotel was within 2 blocks from Termini which made this an economical choice to get there from the airport..
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We’re delighted that you appreciated our convenient location, just a short walk from Roma Termini, and found it an economical and practical choice. We hope to welcome you back on your next visit to Rome!
via Viator
Easy Reservation-Difficult Communication & Dropoff
Reserving was easy with Viator, tickets available on phone. Viator sent regular reminders with pertinent information. We were clearly told there were 2 stops, one at the Vatican and then at Termini. We confirmed this with the agent upon boarding and he place our bags in a separate compartment for this stop. The driver announced the stop in garbled Italian, there was no Vatican in sight, and another passenger translated this was the Vatican stop. We were left off much too soon at a spot not on the itinerary, had to hurry off, left a small bag on the bus, and were left to find an alternate way to the Airbnb. Had to call customer service to retrieve our lost bag and spend a few hours the next day traveling to pick it up. If messaging had been clearer by our driver, none of this would have happened and the experience would have been very positive.
Response from the operator: Dear Customer, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are pleased to hear that the booking process through Viator was easy and that you received all the necessary information and reminders before your journey. However, we would like to clarify a few important points regarding your comments. The relevant information provided on Viator clearly indicates the address of our Vatican stop: Via Crescenzio. A simple check of this address on Google Maps would have shown that the stop is located in the Vatican area and would also have allowed you to verify the distance from your accommodation. Our service is a shared coach shuttle operating between fixed and clearly designated stops. It is not a door-to-door transfer service or a taxi service that takes passengers directly to their individual accommodation. This type of service and the designated stops are clearly specified at the time of booking. The driver announces the stops, including the Vatican stop and Via Crescenzio. We appreciate that Italian may not be familiar to all our international passengers; however, the stop was correctly announced, and other passengers were also able to identify it as the Vatican stop. It is important to note that the Vatican is a large area and is not limited exclusively to St. Peter's Basilica. Therefore, expecting the Basilica itself to be directly visible from every location within the Vatican area may lead to some misunderstanding. Furthermore, passengers are never asked to rush when leaving the coach. We are naturally sorry that a small bag was left on board; however, this was not caused by the location of the stop or by any failure of our service. On the contrary, our team made every effort to assist you in recovering your belongings, allowing you to successfully retrieve your bag. We believe that this assistance should also be taken into consideration when evaluating the overall experience. We always strive to provide clear information and assistance to our passengers. In this particular case, we respectfully believe that the information regarding the nature of the service and the exact location of the stop was correctly provided both before and during the journey. We are sorry that your experience did not fully meet your expectations, but we do not believe it is fair to attribute the circumstances described entirely to our service. Kind regards, SIT Bus Shuttle
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 0.8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 243
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by SIT SOCIETA ITALIANA TRASPORTI SRL, who run 4 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.5.
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Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rome.
How much does Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican cost?
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Prices start at $9 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rome usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican take?
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Plan for about 0.8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rome is not rushed.
Is Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.9/5 across 694 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rome, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican?
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Around 243 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rome can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rome and add a light layer if any part of the 0.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rome within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Rome?
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Rome runs on skip-the-line access. The Colosseum underground, the Vatican before opening, and the catacombs south of the walls all require a licensed operator, and the price gap between the good ones and the rest is smaller than you would expect. We rank by guide credentials, group size and how reliably the promised access actually materialises. On Outty we rank every Rome experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rome Pizza & Gelato Class with Wine by Cooking Italy, Rome [4in1] Pasta Making_Tiramisù_Wine Tasting_Secret Cellar, Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Rome?
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April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Rome?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican?
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Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges; Air-conditioned vehicle; Luggage storage on board; and One-way shared shuttle bus transfer. Not included: Hotel drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 5 listed pickup locations in and around Rome. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican offered in?
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It is offered in English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Rome. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican?
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Across 694 reviews averaging 3.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Fiumicino Airport Shared Shuttle Bus to Rome Termini & Vatican?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including 1 Way Fiumicino to Rome center, 1 Way Rome center to Fiumicino. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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