The main airport is Leonardo da Vinci, also known as Fiumicino.
The other airport is Ciampino, where most domestic, and some international,
flights arrive. You can get a flight from just about anywhere in
the world to Rome. Departure tax is always prepaid with your air
ticket into or out of Italy.
There are regular train connections to all the major cities in
Italy and Europe from Termini station, just northeast of the Palatine
Hill and the Forum. Trains are comfortable and fast.
Buses run from various city bus stop to the Lazio region and from
Stazione Tiburtina to other destinations throughout Italy. Eurolines
is the main carrier for other European destinations, leaving from
opposite Tiburtina.
The main road connecting Rome to the north and south of Italy is
the Autostrada del Sole, which connects with the ring road circling
the city.
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