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Good to know
- IATA code
- FCO
- ICAO code
- LIRF
- Terminals
- 2 (T1, T3)
- To city centre
- 22 km
- Transport to the centre
- Train · Bus · Shuttle · Taxi
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Currency
- EUR
- Driving side
- Right-hand traffic
- Rental offices
- 19
- Rental companies
- 11
- Off-airport offices
- 8
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Rental desks at Roma Fiumicino Airport
Desks in the terminals and offices nearby, with the distance from the airport.
Aeroporto Roma-Fiumicino Terminal 1
Offices 6Boarding Area A
Offices 3Outside the airport
Offices 8
At Roma Fiumicino Airport
Roma Fiumicino Airport sits in Fiumicino, south of Rome. It is also known as Leonardo da Vinci International Airport. Roma Fiumicino Airport has 2 terminals: T1 and T3. Rome is 22 km away; there is also a train, a bus, a shuttle and taxis.
Picking up and returning
Shuttles at the airport
SkyBridge, an automated people mover, is the only link between the main Terminal 3 building and the satellite with gates E31–44. Its trains carry departing passengers westbound and arriving passengers eastbound, and everyone leaves at T3, where departing passengers go through security again.
Driving to the airport
The Rome–Fiumicino Airport and Rome–Civitavecchia–Tarquinia highways lead to the airport, and local access comes via the SP1 Via Portuense from Rome and a state road from Ostia. On site are multi-storey P-Terminal car parks A, B, C and D, long-term and executive parking, and motorcycle spaces on the ground floor of P-Terminal A.
Public transport into town
FL1 trains from Fiumicino Aeroporto station call at Trastevere for trams 3 and 8, Ostiense for Metro Piramide, Tuscolana for Metro Ponte Lungo and Roma Tiburtina for its metro stop. Regional buses go from the airport to Cornelia on Metro line A, and a night bus links it with Roma Termini and Roma Tiburtina.
Other airports near Rome
Rome has 1 more airport: Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA).
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Rules of the road in Italy
- Speed limits
- 50 / 90 / 130 km/h
- Alcohol limit
- 0.5 ‰
- Motorway tolls
- motorway tolls paid at the barrier
What kind of car do you need?
Typical capacity for the category — the exact model is confirmed by the rental company at booking.
Frequently asked questions
Italy: which side of the road do they drive on?
On the right. Speed limits are posted at the roadside and differ between towns, open roads and motorways.
Which currency will I be charged in?
Prices are usually set in EUR. The rental company sets both the price and the deposit, and shows them before you book.
Can I drive the car into another country?
Often yes within the EU, but never assume it. Crossing a border has to be allowed by the rental company and usually costs extra, so check the terms before you book.
How far is Rome from the airport?
22 km.
Do I need an International Driving Permit?
A non-EU licence must be accompanied by an International Driving Permit.
What are the speed limits in Italy?
50 km/h in towns, 90 km/h on open roads, 130 km/h on motorways.
Are the motorways tolled?
Motorways charge at the barrier. Payment is by cash, card or an electronic tag.
Which car rental companies serve Roma Fiumicino Airport?
At the airport: Sicily by Car, Avis, Europcar, Firefly, Hertz, 3 other companies and 2 independent offices. Desks are in Aeroporto Roma-Fiumicino Terminal 1, Boarding Area A and Terminal T3. Outside the airport, nearby: Avis, Centauro, Firefly, Green Motion, InterRent, 2 other companies and an independent office.