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Official taxi, fixed fareorTAM bus?

The short answer

For one traveler the TAM bus is cheaper by €48. That does not change up to 8 travelers.

The Official taxi, fixed fare is quicker: 45 min against 50 min. The TAM bus varies between 30 and 65 minutes.

Official taxi, fixed fare: Runs all night. TAM bus: 01:30–00:15.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersOfficial taxi, fixed fareTAM busDifference
1€55€7€48
2€55€14€41
3€55€21€34
4€55€28€27
5€110€35€75
6€110€42€68
7€110€49€61
8€110€56€54

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
taxi · Comune di Roma licensed taxisOfficial taxi, fixed fare
From
Official taxi rank outside each terminal — white cars, "Comune di Roma" on the door
To
Any address inside the Aurelian Walls
Luggage
Included in the fixed fare.
Runs
All night
Journey
40–75 min

The fixed fare applies only to licensed Rome city taxis and only within the Aurelian Walls. Drivers touting inside the terminal are not the official rank.

Journey time is the least predictable of any option here; Rome traffic decides it.

Official taxi, fixed fare: price for every party size

TAM · TAMTAM bus
From
Fiumicino Bus Station, Terminal 3 arrivals level — stand 17
To
Roma Termini, Via Giolitti 34
Luggage
One bag per passenger up to 15 kg is included, stowed in the hold; larger or extra bags need their own ticket.
Runs
01:30–00:15
Journey
30–65 min

The EUR 7 fare is the Basic ticket, valid only for the booked departure; buying from staff at the stop instead of online costs EUR 9.

Journey time varies with traffic: the timetable allows as little as 30 minutes late at night and up to about 65 minutes in the day.

TAM bus: price for every party size

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