What time should I be at the parking near Ciampino Airport?

For continental flights, meaning within Europe, check-in counters open two hours before departure. For intercontinental flights, they open three hours prior to the flight. If you’ve chosen the valet service, it’s best to arrive an extra half hour earlier. Have you opted for shuttle parking? In that case as well, we recommend allowing an additional 30 minutes for the transfer from the parking lot to the airport. Following this timing will give you enough margin to complete your check-in without stress. The roads around Rome and Ciampino are often quite busy. That’s why we suggest checking real-time traffic updates before leaving. In general, the airport is easy to find: all major roads and highways have signs directing you to Rome Ciampino Airport. You will also receive a complete itinerary from us in the booking confirmation email.

How does parking with shuttle work at Ciampino Airport?

With shuttle parking at Rome-Ciampino, you drive to the booked lot (address provided in your confirmation email), park your car, and take a free shuttle bus to the terminal. The buses run regularly, usually every 10 minutes, day and night, and drop you off right by the check-in desks. On your return, the shuttle will be waiting to take you back to your car so you can head straight home. This option is typically cheaper than valet parking and lets you see exactly where your car is parked. The trade-off is that it takes a bit more time since you arrive at the parking lot rather than directly at the terminal, meaning you’ll need to factor in the short shuttle ride.

How does car valet work at Ciampino Airport?

The Ciampino Car Valet offers quick and convenient parking right at the airport. You drive directly to the departures area, where a driver will be waiting to take your car and park it safely while you head to check-in. On your return, simply call the number provided in your confirmation email, and your car will be ready for you at the terminal exit. This service is fast and stress-free, though generally more expensive than shuttle parking.

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Parking at Rome Ciampino Airport

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) is the second major airport serving the Italian capital, located just 12 km southeast of central Rome. Despite its smaller size compared to Fiumicino, Ciampino remains a vital hub for major budget airlines. The airport connects Rome to prominent cities across Europe and, based on the latest traffic data, handles approximately 4 million passengers annually. It is a favored choice for travelers seeking efficiency on short trips and domestic flights.

The airport is known for a fast check-in process and a compact layout that simplifies navigation. However, because public transport connections are limited and traffic on Rome’s ring roads can be unpredictable, driving to Ciampino is often the most reliable way to reach the terminal. Consequently, the majority of travelers prefer to secure a parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth departure.

Compare the parking options at Rome Ciampino Airport

Reserving a space online is the most effective way to avoid stress and ensure availability, especially during peak holiday seasons. Parkos allows you to compare secure, inspected providers and book the best parking at Ciampino, whether you are traveling for a quick weekend break or an extended vacation.

Why book your parking at Ciampino Airport with Parkos?

Finding parking in Rome can be a challenge, but Parkos makes the process simple, safe, and stress-free. The brand's commitment to quality is built around four core pillars:

Inspected and trustworthy partners. Every parking provider near Ciampino featured on the platform undergoes a thorough Parkos inspection. These audits verify security measures such as fenced lots, CCTV surveillance, adequate lighting, and gated entry. You can also consult verified customer reviews to see real-world experiences before finalizing a reservation.

Transparent prices, no surprises. Parkos utilizes a transparent pricing model, the rate you see during the search is the final price. There are no hidden fees or unexpected surcharges upon arrival. Whether you select shuttle or valet parking, the costs are clearly outlined upfront.

Easy booking and parking. The reservation system of Parkos allows you to secure a space near Ciampino Airport in just a few clicks. Your confirmation email will include full directions, contact information, and specific instructions for the day of travel.

Change of plans? No problem. If plans change, Parkos offers flexibility. Most bookings can be modified or canceled free of charge up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring your parking remains as adaptable as your travel itinerary.

What are the available parking options at Ciampino Airport?

Depending on your specific needs, budget, and duration of travel, Parkos identifies several convenient parking types near Rome Ciampino Airport.

Shuttle parking

Shuttle parking is the most popular and budget-friendly option. After driving directly to a secure lot near the airport and parking your car, a dedicated shuttle transports you to the terminal, usually within 5 to 10 minutes. The return shuttle service is included in the your booking for a seamless trip back to your vehicle.

Valet parking

For those seeking maximum comfort, Parkos recommends valet parking at Ciampino. You can drive directly to the terminal entrance, where a professional driver from the parking provider will collect your car and move it to a secure facility. Upon your return, the vehicle is delivered back to the terminal, ready for an immediate departure.

Park & Walk at Ciampino Airport

Park & Walk options are available through selected Parkos partners, allowing you to park and walk directly to the terminal without the need for a shuttle. This is ideal for travelers who value speed and proximity, particularly those traveling with light luggage.

Official Airport Parking (P3, P4, P5, P6)

Ciampino Airport features several on-site parking areas, including P4, P5, and P6 for long-term stays. These are situated within walking distance of the terminal. Through Parkos, you can book spaces in P4, P5, and P6 directly, combining official airport convenience with the service standards and ease of the platform of Parkos.

Covered and Outdoor Parking

Many Parkos partners offer a choice between indoor (covered) and outdoor parking. Covered spaces are recommended for protecting your vehicle from the intense Roman sun or adverse weather during longer trips.

Long-term parking at Ciampino Airport

For trips lasting several days or more, long-term parking through Parkos is the most cost-effective solution. Many providers near Ciampino offer lower daily rates for extended stays. Parkos helps you evaluate these options based on terminal distance, shuttle frequency, and 24/7 surveillance.

Parkos tips for a smooth experience at Ciampino:

Book early for the best prices. Ciampino is exceptionally busy during school holidays and long weekends. Parkos advises booking in advance to access the best low-cost deals and avoid last-minute price increases.

Plan for traffic in Rome. Roads around Ciampino can become heavily congested during rush hour. Parkos recommends arriving at your parking location at least 2.5 hours before your flight to ensure you have ample time.

Traveling in summer? Choose covered parking. Rome's summer temperatures can frequently exceed 35°C. If you are leaving your car for more than a few days, Parkos suggests booking a covered space to protect the vehicle's interior and paintwork.

Flying with a low-cost airline? Mind baggage times. As a hub for Ryanair and Wizz Air, Ciampino passengers must adhere to strict baggage and boarding timelines. Parkos recommends arriving early to manage security queues and baggage drops without rushing.

Parking rates at Ciampino Airport

Parking provider	To park	Price per 8 days
FM Parking (Paga online)	Shuttle parking \| Outside	from €53.55
Parking Blu (Paga in parcheggio)	Shuttle parking \| Outside	from €66.00
Car Valet Ciampino (Paga online)	Valet parking \| Outside	from €67.00
Economy Parking (Paga in parcheggio)	Valet parking \| Outside	from €78.10
Car Valet Ciampino (Paga online)	Valet parking \| Covered	from €87.00
Parking Blu (Paga in parcheggio)	Valet parking \| Outside	from €106.00
Economy Parking (Paga online)	Shuttle parking \| Outside	-
Economy Parking (Paga online)	Valet parking \| Outside	-
Economy Parking (Paga in parcheggio)	Shuttle parking \| Outside	-
FM Parking (Paga online)	Shuttle parking \| Covered	-
FM Parking (Paga online)	Valet parking \| Outside	-

*Prices may vary depending on the dates you select, season, and arrival times. Dates here are from Su. 22.02.2026 to Su. 22.02.2026.

Other customers rate our parking partners with an average of 9.6

Parking providers at Ciampino Airport

easy Parking P4 (Paga online)

easy Parking P5 (Paga online)

easy Parking P6 (Paga online)

Parking Blu (Paga in parcheggio)

FM Parking (Paga online)

Economy Parking (Paga online)

Economy Parking (Paga in parcheggio)

Car Valet Ciampino (Paga online)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is parking at Ciampino Airport?
On average a parking for 1 week at Ciampino Airport costs €76.28 .
What is the best parking at Ciampino Airport?
The best rated parkings at Ciampino Airport are: Parking Blu (Paga in parcheggio) with on average a reviews score of 9.8, Parking Blu (Paga in parcheggio) with an average of 9.5 and Car Valet Ciampino (Paga online) with a 9.4 .
What is the cheapest parking at Ciampino Airport?
The cheapest parking at Ciampino Airport are FM Parking (Paga online), parking costs €53.55 for 1 week, Parking Blu (Paga in parcheggio) with €66.00 for 1 week and Car Valet Ciampino (Paga online) for €67.00 per week.
What time should I be at the parking near Ciampino Airport?
For continental flights, meaning within Europe, check-in counters open two hours before departure. For intercontinental flights, they open three hours prior to the flight. If you’ve chosen the valet service, it’s best to arrive an extra half hour earlier. Have you opted for shuttle parking? In that case as well, we recommend allowing an additional 30 minutes for the transfer from the parking lot to the airport. Following this timing will give you enough margin to complete your check-in without stress.

The roads around Rome and Ciampino are often quite busy. That’s why we suggest checking real-time traffic updates before leaving. In general, the airport is easy to find: all major roads and highways have signs directing you to Rome Ciampino Airport. You will also receive a complete itinerary from us in the booking confirmation email.
How does parking with shuttle work at Ciampino Airport?
With shuttle parking at Rome-Ciampino, you drive to the booked lot (address provided in your confirmation email), park your car, and take a free shuttle bus to the terminal. The buses run regularly, usually every 10 minutes, day and night, and drop you off right by the check-in desks. On your return, the shuttle will be waiting to take you back to your car so you can head straight home.

This option is typically cheaper than valet parking and lets you see exactly where your car is parked. The trade-off is that it takes a bit more time since you arrive at the parking lot rather than directly at the terminal, meaning you’ll need to factor in the short shuttle ride.
How does car valet work at Ciampino Airport?
The Ciampino Car Valet offers quick and convenient parking right at the airport. You drive directly to the departures area, where a driver will be waiting to take your car and park it safely while you head to check-in. On your return, simply call the number provided in your confirmation email, and your car will be ready for you at the terminal exit. This service is fast and stress-free, though generally more expensive than shuttle parking.