Geneva to Rome Flights

Flying out of Geneva

The Geneva International Airport is located at1215 Meyrin, approximately three miles north-west from the centre of Geneva. The airport has two passenger terminals and the longest concrete runway in Switzerland. Several airlines service the airport, including easyJet, Switzerland, Darwin Airline, and Swiss International Airlines.

Airport Parking

The airport has a variety of parking options for passengers who need to leave their cars at the airport while they travel. The P1 resaPark costs CHF 52 per day or CHF 190 per week, and it has direct access to the main terminal. If you're looking for cheaper options, the P1 long-term lot offers covered parking and direct access to the main terminal for CHF 32 per day or CHF 10 per week. The cheapest options are the P26 and P51 long-term lots, which cost CHF 27 per day and CHF 93 per week.

Transportation to the Airport

If you're looking for alternative transportation options to the airport, you can take the train, a bus, or a taxicab. Cab fare from Geneva to the airport costs between CHF 30 and CHF 35. Public buses stop at the airport every eight to fifteen minutes, and you'll be dropped off at the check-in level, in front of the airport, or beside the train station. If you take the train from the Geneva-Cornavin station to the airport railway station, the ride takes approximately six minutes.

Dining at the Airport

The airport has a variety of dining options, including restaurants, bars, snack stands, and tea rooms. If you're looking for a quick meal, you can grab a burger from Burger King or enjoy some Asian and Italian food at La Cuisine. If you just want a snack to hold you over during your flight, you'll find numerous snack options at Le Snack, the All You Need Bar & Shop, Coffee and Friends, and Starbucks. If you'd like to eat at a full-service restaurant, you can choose from Al Volo pizzeria, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar, or L’Olivier. With so many choices, you'll easily to find something you like at Geneva International Airport.

Rome Fiumicino Airport

Rome Fiumicino Airport, which is also known as Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, is the only international airport serving Rome. It is located about twenty-six miles south-west of the city and is a hub airport for Alitalia airlines. Search ebookers to find cheap flights to Rome and holiday packages that take the hassle out of planning your Italian holiday.

Transportation into Rome

The Leonardo Express, a direct train between the airport and Rome's city centre, is a popular and inexpensive way to get into town after your flight lands. Trains leave every thirty minutes, and the journey takes about a half hour. You can also opt to take the slower metropolitan train, which links up with the city's subway system, or catch a ride on one of the regular blue city buses or on the Terravision shuttle bus. Taxis are available outside the passenger terminals at the airport and cost a flat fee of forty euros for a ride to the city centre Rome. Six car rental companies also operate at the airport for passengers who prefer to drive themselves.

Weather in Rome

Summer highs in Rome average around 31°C, and lows average around 17°C. Winter highs usually stay in the low teens, while lows can drop to around 3°C. October and November offer pleasant weather, with average highs in the low 20s, but many businesses close during these months and rainfall is more prevalent than at other times of the year. Spring, which also has daytime highs in the 20s, is an ideal time to visit Rome.

Visiting Rome

The Pantheon and Coliseum are on the top of most travellers' lists when visiting Rome, but don't neglect to visit other ancient sites, such as the Roman baths and catacombs. Art lovers will want to check out the National Roman Museum, the National Gallery of Modern Art, and the Galleria Borghese. For many, a trip to Rome also wouldn't be complete without a stop at Trevi Fountain. Start your trip off right by booking your flight to Rome with ebookers.