How to get to Domus Mariposa: If you arrive by train from Termini Station: Inside the Station follow the indications (go one floor down) for A line of the Metro direction BATTISTINI The train will stop in: 1) Repubblica 2) Barberini 3) Spagna 4) Flaminio 5) Lepanto 6) Ottaviano 7) CIPRO this is your stop , go down and follow the indications to reach the house in a 6 minutes walk https://maps.app.goo.gl/zT54EkACRxXL8McC6 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you arrive by plane in Fiumicino Airport These are your options: TAXI - Take a licensed taxi from the airport, we recommend to agree with the driver that the fare that is fixed , 55 € from the Airport to the area called “Mura Aureliane” in which Domus Mariposa is, if they ask you where is it just say METRO CIPRO to help them understand
- Taxi drivers can be very helpful but also moody, they prefer cash payments (some of them refuse to accept credit cards even if it’s mandatory by law)
- If you don’t have a CLEAR agreement, and you want to feel protected before dropping on take a picture of the cab name that usually is WORD+NUMBER (as Aquila66)
The majority of them is good people, but double checking will avoid problems NCC (private transfers) You can easily reserve someone waiting for you , prices start from 65 € and over (tips excluded) https://www.ncc.it/rent-with-driver/ https://driverhub.it/en/ https://cabshuttletaxi.com/en/private-rome-taxi/ https://www.sixt.it/ride/roma/ TRAIN FROM FIUMICINO AIRPORT TO TERMINI (CENTRAL) STATION: Leonardo Express is a direct fast easy accessible connection available most of the day from/to Fiumicino Airport. IN ANY CASE from the Termini Station you will have to take a metro ride, so consider it in your transfer math https://leonardo-express.com/en/en-leonardo-express-tickets/ the average cost is 35 € for the two ways ( or 17,50 for the single ride ) so not that less than a private transfer if you are at least 2 persons. Children under the age of 4 are free, the service is safe and direct to the main Rome Station BUS TRANSFERS: FLIXBUS Is instead a Company that can lead you in 2 different spots (please control the destination when you select the trip, there are 3 but we advice ROMA VATICANO or ROMA TERMINI in this case Considering the traffic issue that in Rome is very intense Monday to Friday between 7.30 and 10 am and 5 to 8 pm, You can choose to travel by bus for a cheap price of 15 € ( two ways ) or 7,50 € single ride per person They can drop you in 2 locations (you have to select it when you book the ride) >ROMA VATICANO https://maps.app.goo.gl/9NwXhDP5W7cK4UZg7 This one is ok if you want to start immediately your hanging around, it drops you near Saint Peter square and 2 km from the house but from there you could need to walk or take public transports If you want to leave your baggage and relax before facing a Rome walk, we indeed advice the >ROMA AURELIA https://maps.app.goo.gl/MzpNozuwA8hvKBy27 stop that leads you 3 metro stops from Domus Mariposa, You can find the metro stop 300 mt ahead here https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Circonvallazione+Aurelia,+19,+00100+Roma+RM/Cornelia,+Circonvallazione+Cornelia,+Roma,+RM/@41.8985131,12.4251514,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x132f5fdce556bfe9:0x6debf3c6b79325cd!2m2!1d12.4286809!2d41.897421!1m5!1m1!1s0x132f5fdb570b1661:0xe9d70f14d3acf86!2m2!1d12.4267836!2d41.8996235!3e2?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDkwNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D Go for ANAGNINA DIRECTION and you will make 3 stops 1) BALDO DEGLI UBALDI 2) VALLE AURELIA 3) CIPRO that is your stop, then you will be at 7 minutes walking from Domus Mariposa JUST REMEMBER : ANAGNINA DIRECTION is from outisde to inside the city, BATTISTINI DIRECTION is to come back home from any stop of METRO A The address of our apartment is https://maps.app.goo.gl/CNBJa4X4tCFktKEd9 - Via Giacomo Barzellotti 5 - 00136 Rome you can easily find it using Google Maps from anywhere you are texting “DOMUS MARIPOSA” - ROMA This is the entrance gate (the green one, number 5,not 5A or 5B), remember at your check in to call by the external intercom the name ANGOTTI that is Nadia, our neighbor and welcommer house (the next door) Please respect her rest she is super friendly but still not a reception service 😉,not available 24/7 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FROM CIAMPINO AIRPORT TO DOMUS MARIPOSA: TAXI - Take a licensed taxi from the airport, we recommend to agree with the driver that the fare that is fixed , 40 € from the Airport to the area called “Mura Aureliane” in which Domus Mariposa is, if they ask you where is it just say METRO CIPRO to help them understand
- Taxi drivers can be very helpful but also moody, they prefer cash payments (some of them refuse to accept credit cards even if it’s mandatory by law)
- If you don’t have a CLEAR agreement, and you want to feel protected before dropping on take a picture of the cab name that usually is WORD+NUMBER (as Aquila66)
The majority of them is good people, but double checking will avoid problems SHUTTLE BUSES: You can choose a shuttle bus ( the cheapest way, if you arrive after 10 pm and/or leave after 7 pm is the best choice , traffic is limited in those timings ) Like : https://www.terravision.eu/airport_transfer/bus-ciampino-airport-rome/?noredirect=en_US that will drop you in Termini Station and from there Inside the Station follow the indications (go one floor down) for A line of the Metro direction BATTISTINI The metro train will stop in: 1) Repubblica 2) Barberini 3) Spagna 4) Flaminio 5) Lepanto 6) Ottaviano 7) CIPRO this is your stop , go down and follow the indications to reach the house in a 7 minutes walk https://maps.app.goo.gl/zT54EkACRxXL8McC6 FLIXBUS Is instead a Company that can lead you in 2 different spots (please control the destination when you select the trip, there are 3 but we advice ROMA VATICANO or ROMA TERMINI in this case >ROMA VATICANO https://maps.app.goo.gl/9NwXhDP5W7cK4UZg7 This one is ok if you want to start immediately your hanging around, it drops you near Saint Peter square and 2 km from the house but from there you could need to walk or take public transports >ROMA TERMINI (main station) If you want instead to leave your baggage and relax before facing a Rome walk, we indeed advice the ROMA TERMINI stop, Inside the Station follow the indications ( go one floor downstair ) for A line of the Metro direction BATTISTINI 1) Repubblica 2) Barberini 3) Spagna 4) Flaminio 5) Lepanto 6) Ottaviano 7) CIPRO this is your stop , go down and follow the indications to reach the house in a 7 minutes walk https://maps.app.goo.gl/zT54EkACRxXL8McC6 JUST REMEMBER : ANAGNINA DIRECTION is from outisde to inside the city, BATTISTINI DIRECTION is to come back home from any stop of METRO A The address of our apartment is https://maps.app.goo.gl/CNBJa4X4tCFktKEd9 you can easily find it using Google Maps from anywhere you are texting “DOMUS MARIPOSA” - ROMA This is the entrance gate (the green one, number 5,not 5A or 5B), remember at your check in to call by the external intercom the name ANGOTTI that is Nadia, our neighbor and welcommer house (the next door) Please respect her rest she is super friendly but still not a reception service 😉,not available 24/7 | 