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Rent a car at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy

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About the Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy

About Rome Ciampino Airport, Italy

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), officially Giovan Battista Pastine Airport, is the second airport serving the Italian capital. Located about 9 miles (15 km) southeast of central Rome, Ciampino mainly handles low-cost and charter flights within Europe. Renting a car at Rome Ciampino Airport is a smart choice for travelers looking to explore Rome, drive through Lazio, or begin a scenic road trip through southern and central Italy.

Airport facilities and services

Though smaller than Fiumicino, Ciampino Airport offers essential services such as cafés, shops, ATMs, car rental counters, and free Wi-Fi. Its compact layout allows for quick arrivals and departures. Nearby accommodations include CiampinoHotel and Hotel Villa Giulia, ideal for early or late flights.

Transportation to and from the airport

Public transportation includes bus connections to Rome Termini Station, as well as taxis and private transfers. However, car rental is the most convenient option for travelers wishing to discover hidden villages, natural parks, and wine regions without depending on transit schedules.

How to rent a car at Rome Ciampino Airport

Rental car offices are located just outside the terminal building, and cars are parked within walking distance. Companies operating at CIA include Hertz, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Sixt, Maggiore, Enterprise, and Leasys. Booking ahead with Rentcars ensures access to the best rates, quicker pickup, and optional services like GPS, baby seats, and full insurance coverage.

Driving tips from Rome Ciampino Airport

  • Drive on the right: As in the rest of Italy, driving is on the right-hand side.
  • Speed limits: Typically 50 km/h (31 mph) in urban areas, 90 km/h (56 mph) on rural roads, and 130 km/h (81 mph) on highways (autostrade).
  • Tolls: Italian highways use a pay-per-use system. Most toll booths accept cash and cards. Some rental cars include an electronic pass.
  • Fuel stations: Available near the airport and along main roads. Many offer self-service and are open 24/7.
  • Navigation: Use GPS or mobile apps to avoid ZTL zones in Rome and other cities — entering without authorization can result in fines.

Why book your car rental at Rome Ciampino Airport with Rentcars?

Rentcars lets you compare offers from top rental providers at Ciampino Airport, helping you book with confidence and transparency. With multilingual support, fast online reservations, and access to exclusive deals, Rentcars is the perfect way to begin your Italian journey — from Rome to the vineyards of Lazio and beyond.

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy

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Average rental day price in the last 30 days

US$ 47.94

Most popular car rental models at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy

  • Toyota Aygo (Mini)
  • Peugeot 208 (Economy)
  • Volkswagen Polo (Compact)

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    Car Rental Requirements in Italy

    • Minimum Age

      In most countries, the minimum age required to hire a vehicle is 25.

    • Driver’s License

      Each driver must present a full, valid and original national driver's license held for minimum of 2 years. If your license is not in a language used in your destination country, an International Driver's Permit to accompany your national driver's license is highly recommended. Some rental companies and government agencies require that you present an IDP. It is the renter's responsibility to present both their IDP and Driver's License when picking up the vehicle. For more information, please reach out to the Rental Company.

    • ID or Passport

      Each driver must present a valid and original photo ID or passport.

    • International Credit Card

      The renter must present a personal credit card, valid in the country of pick-up with enough funds to put a hold for a security deposit. Third-party credit cards will not be accepted. The car rental company is solely responsible for approving the provided credit card. Online prepayment does not exempt the renter from providing a valid international credit card during vehicle pick-up. The rental company will place a hold in the amount of the security deposit and, when applicable, any additional local fees not covered in the prepaid voucher on the card provided at the rental location.

    • Prepaid Booking Voucher

      You must present a printout of the Booking Confirmation Voucher at the rental location. This document officially confirms all agreed upon services, payment conditions, rates, discounts, as well as vehicle availability within the group selected.

    • Important Information

      Car rental companies reserve the right to refuse service to underage or unlicensed drivers, those with poor credit history or individuals otherwise considered liabilities by the rental company.

    What to know before renting a car at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy

    • How much is it to rent a car at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy?

      The lowest price found at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy is US$ 7.34 per day.

    • Which car model is the most rented at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy?

      The most popular car rental model at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy is the Toyota Aygo.

    • What is the average car rental daily rate at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy?

      In the last 30 days, the average daily rate was US$ 47.94.

    • How many car rental locations are there at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy?

      at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy there are 24 locations at 22 car rental companies.

    • Which categories are available for rent at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy?

      Mini, Economy, Compact, Full Size, Van, SUV, Midsize, Luxury.

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT CAR RENTAL

    Proteções do veículo

    Vehicle Protection

    Rental car protections usually have the abbreviations CDW and LDW and protect the vehicle from robbery and damage in the event of collisions or accidents.

    Proteções à terceiros

    Third-Party Protection

    The protections against third parties have several abbreviations, such as ALI, SLI and others. In general, they protect the vehicle from third parties involved in collisions with your rental car.

    Caução

    Security deposit

    To pick up the car you must leave a security deposit, also called a pre-authorization. The amount is "blocked" on the renter's credit card and "unlocked" after the return of the car on the same conditions.

    Opcionais

    Optional items

    It is possible to add optional items to your reservation, such as GPS, child car seat or booster seat. Take advantage of those items so you don’t have to worry about it later!

    Condutor adicional

    Additional driver

    If someone else is sharing the wheel with you, they need to be added to the car rental agreement as an additional driver and meet the same documentation and minimum age requirements as the main driver or renter.

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    Mileage

    Check if your reservation has free mileage or not. Free mileage means you can ride as much as you like with the rental car and you will not pay extra depending on the ride.

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