Are there 24/7 buses?

Most airports keep at least one night bus or coach on standby—check the overhead screens near arrivals for the current stand.

Is it safe to take taxis overnight?

Stick to signed ranks and insist on the meter. Note any official surcharge for night operations before you hop in.

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Rome Fiumicino Airport

Rome, Italy

Drop-off

Rome Termini (central train station)

Pin before customs

Fastest

Leonardo Express

rail · 15-30m

Data

Nov 28

Audit

Quick verdict

Fastest into town

Service: Leonardo Express
Headway: 15-30
Backup: Trenitalia FL1 + interchange to Termini · 15-30m

Note

Non-stop Trenitalia train from Fiumicino Aeroporto station inside the airport to Roma Termini, taking about 32 minutes with departures roughly every 15 minutes (up to 30 minutes in some time slots) from early morning to late evening. Termini is Rome’s main rail and metro hub for onward travel across the city center and Italy.

Late arrivals

Rome: Night-Owl Operations

After-midnight contingencies for delayed flights and red-eyes. Targets queries likerome airport busandfco to city centerfor eSIM funnels.

Lines that keep running

Brief

This is the overnight lifeline when the metro or flagship express shuts down.

Service: Terravision Fiumicino Airport – Rome Termini
Mode: coach
Freq: 40-60m
Note: Direct shuttle bus from Fiumicino Airport (mainly Terminal 3) to Roma Termini (Via Marsala), usually taking about 45–55 minutes depending on traffic. Buses operate from early morning to late evening with departures roughly every 40–60 minutes; tickets are cheaper if bought online.

Backup when rail sleeps

Brief

If even this pauses, default to the licensed taxi rank or approved ride-hailing pickup outside arrivals.

Service: Terravision Fiumicino Airport – Rome Termini
Mode: coach
Freq: 40-60m
Note: Direct shuttle bus from Fiumicino Airport (mainly Terminal 3) to Roma Termini (Via Marsala), usually taking about 45–55 minutes depending on traffic. Buses operate from early morning to late evening with departures roughly every 40–60 minutes; tickets are cheaper if bought online.

Ticketing tips

Brief

Load balance onto the local transit card before midnight because some kiosks shut or stop accepting bills after hours.

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FAQs

01Are there 24/7 buses?: Most airports keep at least one night bus or coach on standby—check the overhead screens near arrivals for the current stand.
02Is it safe to take taxis overnight?: Stick to signed ranks and insist on the meter. Note any official surcharge for night operations before you hop in.