How do I get around Rome using public transport?

How to get around in Rome, Italy, answered by locals — metro, bus, transport card. Real picks from people who live there, updated regularly.

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Buses, metro, intercity travel, airport transfers. — in Italy.

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The parts of public transport in Rome people ask about most.

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The short answer — public transport in Rome

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Best app

ATAC Mobile

Official app for public transport in Rome (buses, trams, metro).

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What to install before you land — one tap to get each one.

Public transport

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App

ATAC Mobile

Official app for public transport in Rome (buses, trams, metro).

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Official site

Rome2Rio

A travel planning website that provides information on how to get between any two places worldwide by combining flights, trains, buses, ferries, and car travel.

App

ATAC Roma

The official app for Rome's public transport company, providing real-time bus and metro information, and ticket purchasing.

Intercity travel

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Official site

Rome2Rio

A travel planning website that provides information on how to get between any two places worldwide by combining flights, trains, buses, ferries, and car travel.