Fiumicino Airport Car Rental in Rome

Quick summary: Fiumicino, also known as Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, is Italy’s busiest airport, around 25 km from Rome. Rental car kiosks are in the domestic and international arrival halls. The drive into the city takes 40 to 60 minutes via the A91, depending on traffic. Fiumicino’s coastal location also makes it a quick start for Ostia Antica, the coast and the autostrada north to Tuscany.

At a glance
AirportLeonardo da Vinci (Fiumicino)
DistanceAround 25 km from Rome
Rental kiosksArrival halls
To the city40 to 60 minutes via the A91
NearbyOstia Antica
ToursOstia Antica tours

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How do you drive from Fiumicino into Rome?

Take the A91 toward Rome, exit toward Colombo Centro, and follow Via Cristoforo Colombo into the city. A GPS helps with one-way streets.

Should you drive into Rome at all?

Usually not. Park at a garage near a metro station outside the center and ride in.

Where can you go from Fiumicino?

DestinationTours
Ostia AnticaOstia Antica tours
TuscanyTuscany day trips
FlorenceFlorence day trips

Where can you park at the airport?

Short-term and multi-level garages sit near the terminals, while long-term parking includes a free shuttle.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fiumicino Airport’s official name?

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport.

Where are rental cars at Fiumicino?

At kiosks in the arrival halls.

How long is the drive from Fiumicino to Rome?

40 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic.

Is Ostia Antica near Fiumicino?

Yes, it’s close by.