Arrival by Ship
The harbours
Arriving in Rome on pleasure boats or on comfy ships is an experience that you do not want to miss.
There are plenty of national and international navigational companies that connect the various ports of Lazio.
The Port of Civitavecchia represents one of the main Italian ports, both for commercial traffic and cruise routes in the Mediterranean.
The Port of Civitavecchia has connections to Sardinia, Sicily, Tunisia, Spain, France and Corsica.
You can get to it from:
– A1 highway Roma – Civitavecchia
– SS1 state highway 1 Via Aurelia
– SS675 state highway 675 Umbro – Laziale
Train connections:
– FL5 (Rome – Civitavecchia – Pisa) which connects Civitavecchia to different stations in Rome, including Roma Termini, Rome’s central train station. The train is run by Trenitalia.
– Roma Express, which connects Civitavecchia to Roma San Pietro station. The journey takes 60′. The train is run by SeaTrain.
If you are travelling from the Port of Civitavecchia to Rome by train, we advise you to buy a BIRG ticket.
This € 12.00 daily ticket allows unlimited trips in all public transports between Civitavecchia Station and Rome until the midnight of the day you stamp it for the first time. You can buy BIRG directly at the Civitavecchia railway station.
Further information:
You can get to it also from:
– A1 Autostrada Roma – Civitavecchia
– SS1 Strada Statale 1 Via Aurelia
– SS675 Strada Statale 675 Umbro – Laziale
The Tourist Port in Rome is located in Ostia, next to the mouth of the Tiber and has almost 800 berthing places.
Any kind of service is available for pleasure-boat owners and the area also hosts shops, commercial activities and restaurants.
You can get to it from:
– SS8 Via del Mare
– Via Cristoforo Colombo
– A91 Autostrada Roma – Fiumicino
Train connection:
– Roma – Lido is the railway line that connects the station of Roma Porta San Paolo to the Lido of Ostia. The journey takes about 40 minutes and the manager of the service is ATAC.
The Station of Roma Porta San Paolo is next to the station of the underground B line, and the corresponding stop is Piramide.
The Port of Nettuno has also managed to create an important role for itself in the tourist industry and as a navigational meeting point.
You can get to it from:
– SR148 regional road 148 Pontina
– SR207 regional road 207 Nettunense
Train connection:
– FL8 (Roma – Nettuno) which connects Civitavecchia to Roma Termini station, the service is run by Trenitalia.