Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus in Rome
Rome, Italy

Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus

Outty Ranking 49 3.4 · 177 traveler reviews0.7 hoursFrom $7

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49/100

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3.4/5

Based on 177 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus worth booking?

Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus is a 0.7-hour experience in Rome, Italy, from $7 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3.4/5 rating across 177 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
Rating
3.4/5 (177)
Duration
0.7 hours
From
$7 per person

Landing in Rome? Sit back and relax on the way to the city center! Leaving to the airport from Rome city center? Just relax on one of many shuttle buses heading to Ciampino Airport. Round trip transfers are available as

What you get

    About this experience

    Landing in Rome? Sit back and relax on the way to the city center! Leaving to the airport from Rome city center? Just relax on one of many shuttle buses heading to Ciampino Airport. Round trip transfers are available as well, several departure times throughout the day so you can sit back and relax. Only in this period, the time table is not fully recovered but is still reflecting the arrivals and departures time of all flights in Ciampino

    What's included

    Included

    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • One-way shared transfer
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    only drop off

    Ends at

    as opposed to the Hotel Royal Santina

    Ends at

    parking lane number 2

    Options you can book

    • 1 Way Ciampino to Rome

      shared bus 1 Way Ciampino to Rome center: Departures from Ciampino Airport to Termini Station at Via Marsala 5 Pickup included

    • 1 Way Rome center to Ciampino

      Departures from Termini Station at Via Marsala 5 to Ciampino Airport shared bus 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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    SIT SOCIETA ITALIANA TRASPORTI SRL

    Know before you go

    • 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
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 177 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    177 verified traveler reviews for Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    85
    4 star
    20
    3 star
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    sophielR7726FS · August 2026

    The best experience

    The best choice! They literally saved us. I really liked the drivers : Vincenzo , Lorritto. Without them it would be hard to get to our hotel in the centre of Rome. They are really friendly guys! Thanks to them so much!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re very happy to hear that we could make your journey to the centre of Rome easier and more enjoyable. It was a pleasure to have you with us, and we hope to welcome you again on your next visit to Rome!

    via Tripadvisor

    983kenzoc · April 2026

    no buses

    poor bus times, only 3 a day and didnt issue refund

    Response from the operator: Dear customer we don't sell what we don't provide. We are sorry not to be more present but Ciampino airport at the moment is really weak for arrivals of planes and so our shuttle service connected to the flights

    via Tripadvisor

    Nick G · November 2025

    Handy cheap transfer

    Handy transport to/from outside airport to Termini station, for €8 per person per journey. Worth checking out which bus stop outside the Termini for return to airport as it can be quite crowded with travellers, bags, ticket checks. You can get ticket online or pay on the bus. Journey time is traffic dependent so allow for this.

    via Tripadvisor

    scrambley · September 2025

    Bus cancelled no notice given

    Don’t use bus never turned up, I landed at cia airport and got the bus easily enough to Rome termina. I was booked on the return bus at 1630, arrived in good time and about 15 minutes before the bus was due asked the guy seeking tickets if he needed to see my pre booked ticket. It was then he told me the coach was cancelled and to make alternative travel plans. This was a bit late letting me know and I doubt he’d even have told me it was cancelled if I hadn’t asked. Ended up having to get a taxi. If they had let me know earlier by email I could have made other plans. Doubt I will be using them again

    Response from the operator: Dear customer, we are really sorry for what happened. Unfortunately, we had very chaotic days in Rome with demonstrations that caused the police to close roads, giving us serious problems in attending and providing the service on time. Sorry for the inconvenience

    via Tripadvisor

    N3380QUsimonw · June 2025

    Very helpful staff

    The bus left on time with no problems. I left something important on the bus. The staff at the airport and the driver were very helpful in recovering it.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    0.7 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
    62
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)0
    Review evidence (18% weight)71
    Booking momentum (14% weight)66
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)0
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rome.

    How much does Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus cost?

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    Prices start at $7 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 Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus take?

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    Plan for about 0.7 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 Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.4/5 across 177 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 Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus?

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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 Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus?

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    Around 62 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 0.7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Transfer Ciampino Airport - Rome City Center Shuttle Bus 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 Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*, Pasta Making & Wine Tasting with Dinner in Frascati from Rome, Rome: Pizza & Tiramisu or Gelato Class with Flowing 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.

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