There are 4 ways to get from Roman Forum to Ostia Antica by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Porta San Paolo to Ostia Anticatrain
51 min€4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Teatro Marcello/Ara Coeli to Romagnoli/Fiorellibus nME
1h 15m€2–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Roman Forum to Ostia Anticataxi 23 km
27 min€35–45Drive 23 km
- Drive from Roman Forum to Ostia Anticacar 23 km
27 min€4–6
Roman Forum to Ostia Antica by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roman Forum to Ostia Antica is to train which costs €4 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Roman Forum to Ostia Antica is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs €35 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Teatro Marcello/Ara Coeli and arriving at Romagnoli/Fiorelli. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Roman Forum to Ostia Antica. However, there are services departing from Colosseo and arriving at Ostia Antica via Porta San Paolo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Roman Forum and Ostia Antica is 24 km. The road distance is 23 km.
The best way to get from Roman Forum to Ostia Antica without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs €4.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Roman Forum to Ostia Antica, including transfers.
Roman Forum to Ostia Antica bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Teatro Marcello/Ara Coeli station.
Roman Forum to Ostia Antica train services, operated by Cotral S.p.A., depart from Porta San Paolo station.
The best way to get from Roman Forum to Ostia Antica is to train which takes 51 min and costs €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €9 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Roman Forum, Lazio, Italy and Ostia Antica, Italy?
Cotral S.p.A. operates a train from Porta San Paolo to Ostia Antica every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a bus from Teatro Marcello/Ara Coeli to Romagnoli/Fiorelli hourly. Tickets cost €2–9 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- servizi.cotralspa.it
Train from Porta San Paolo to Ostia Antica
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- cotralspa.it
- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- Atac Roma
Bus from Teatro Marcello/Ara Coeli to Romagnoli/Fiorelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- Atac Roma
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
Pronto Taxi 6645
- Phone
- +39 06 6645
- Website
- 6645.eu
Radiotaxi 3570
- Phone
- +39 06 66189097
- Website
- 3570.it
Samarcanda
- Phone
- +39 06 5551
- Website
- 065551.it
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Roman Forum to Ostia Antica bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Romagnoli/Fiorelli station.
Roman Forum to Ostia Antica train services, operated by Cotral S.p.A., arrive at Ostia Antica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roman Forum to Ostia Antica is 23 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Roman Forum to Ostia Antica.
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