Car Hire Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
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Rent a Car from £7/day at Rome Ciampino Airport - Compare Car Rental All Inclusive Prices
As of October 2026, the average cost to rent an Standard car (Lynk & Co 01, Volkswagen Tiguan, Audi Q3 or similar) at Rome Ciampino Airport ranges from £38 to £76 per day. Economy car (Citroen C3, Ford Ka, Toyota Yaris or similar) options start at £21 per day when booked 16-23 days in advance from local hire car companies at Roma Ciampino Airport.
Demand is normal at Rome Ciampino Giovan Battista Pastine Airport in October. Expect low demand in November and early December in Lazio Region. Rates are expected to fall in November. All prices/rates include breakdown assistance, airport fee, unlimited mileage, tax, collision damage waiver, third party liability protection.
These are example of the best prices for 07 October - 21 October:
Mini
4 1-2
from £16 /day
Economy
5 1-2
from £21 /day
Compact
5 2-3
from £24 /day
SUV / Jeep
5 3-4
from £26 /day
Estate
5 4-5
from £39 /day
Standard
5 3-4
from £38 /day
Intermediate
5 4-5
from £35 /day
5 seater minivan
5 3-4
from £47 /day
9 seater minivan / Minibus
9 4-5
from £165 /day
Minivan
8 3-4
from £141 /day
Fullsize
5 3-4
from £66 /day
Luxury
5 3-4
from £71 /day
Premium
5 3-4
from £63 /day
Cargo van
2-3 4-8
from £153 /day
7 seater minivan
7 1-2
from £129 /day
Convertible
2-5 1-3
from £118 /day
Hybrid
4-5 1-5
from £28 /day
Electric
4-5 1-5
from £33 /day
Pick-up Truck
2-4 4-6
from £59 /day
Small SUV
4-5 2-4
from £24 /day
Rates are based on historical data from the last 1-6 weeks. It does not guarantee the current live prices/rates at Rome Ciampino Giovan Battista Pastine Airport. Autoitaly.co.uk tries to show current prices, however, rates/prices can change quickly, especially during high season. Use the search function to find guaranteed live rates/prices.
Autoitaly's trends & booking tips for hire car at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) for October, 2026
Check out the latest booking tips & observations to hire a car at Rome Ciampino Airport, to get the best deal.
How far in advance should you book a car at Rome Ciampino Giovan Battista Pastine Airport?
You should book your car at Rome Ciampino Giovan Battista Pastine Airport around 16-23 days before in order to find below-average rates/prices on Standars cars. Add 2-3 weeks if you want to hire cars like Luxury, Small-medium truck-lorry, 7 seater minivan, Convertible, Cargo van, Medium SUV, Electric, Small SUV, Minivan, 9 seater minivan / Minibus, Pick-up Truck, Fullsize, Premium, Fullsize elite, Hybrid and Moped.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Roma Ciampino Airport?
The cheapest month to hire a Economy car at Roma Ciampino Airport is November. In November the average cost is around £17 - £34 per day. July is the most expensive month to hire a Economy car at Rome Ciampino Giovan Battista Pastine Airport. In July the prices/rates are around £34 - £68 per day on average.
How much does it cost to hire a car long term at Rome Ciampino Airport?
On average, a Mini hire car at Rome Ciampino Airport in October costs approx. £112 per week (£ 16 per day). A normal-sized car costs from about £266 per week. The price/rate is based on a weekly hire for 7 days (all inclusive). On average, a Mini hire car in October at Roma Ciampino Airport costs approx. £448 per month (£16 per day). A normal-sized car costs about £1064 per month. The rate is based on a monthly rent for 28 days. Compare car rentals for a week, one month, one day, as many days as you wish, long-term, weekend or a year.
What are the most popular type of cars to hire at Roma Ciampino Airport?
Mini category (Mini Cooper S, Toyota Aygo, Fiat Panda, Ford Ka, Volkswagen Up, Fiat 500 or similar) and Economy category (Opel Corsa, Citroen C3, Toyota Yaris, Fiat Panda, Volkswagen Up, Ford Ka or similar) are popular options at Rome Ciampino Airport. Cargroup Mini costing £16/day and car type Economy costing £21/day on average in October. Some customers have found hire deals as low as £7/day in October and November.
Tips and guide for hiring a car at CIA
Car hire at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) is a popular choice for travellers arriving on low-cost and short-haul flights. Located closer to central Rome than Fiumicino, Ciampino can be a convenient pickup point if you’re heading to southern Lazio, the countryside, coastal towns, or starting a wider Italy road trip.
While Ciampino is smaller than Rome Fiumicino Airport, it can still offer excellent rental deals. However, the cheapest headline price is not always the best value once insurance, deposits, fuel policies, and pickup arrangements are included. This guide helps you compare options, understand the real cost, and book with confidence.
Why Rent a Car at Rome Ciampino Airport?
For many travellers, Ciampino is a practical and efficient place to collect a rental car.
- Closer to central Rome: Shorter transfer time than Fiumicino for some routes
- Smaller airport: Often quicker arrivals and shorter walking distances
- Good for road trips: Easy access toward southern Italy and regional routes
- Competitive pricing: Strong demand often creates good-value deals
If you are staying only in central Rome, consider whether public transport may be easier than driving.
If you are travelling with children, lots of luggage, or arriving late, on-site pickup is often worth the extra cost.
Important: Think Before Driving Into Central Rome
Many visitors collect a car at Ciampino and head straight into the city centre, but this is not always the smartest option.
- ZTL zones: Restricted areas monitored by cameras with automatic fines
- Heavy traffic: Rome driving can be stressful for first-time visitors
- Parking costs: Central parking can be expensive and limited
If your hotel is in historic Rome, public transport or taxis may be easier until you leave the city.
Take photos or videos with your phone showing the car's condition from every angle provides crucial protection against being charged for pre-existing damage. This is particularly important in Naples where parking can be tight and minor scrapes are not uncommon. Verify that the fuel gauge shows full and that you have all required safety equipment including a warning triangle and reflective vest. Before driving away from Rome Ciampino Airport, invest several minutes in thoroughly inspecting your hire car. Check carefully for any existing damage including scratches, dents, or scuffs, and make absolutely certain these are documented on the rental agreement.
Do not buy additional insurance coverage on site at Rome Ciampino Airport from the car rental company. Their insurance is more expensive. Avoid the upsell at pick-up at Roma Ciampino Airport, you don't need it if you buy our rental car insurance. Check for insurance overlaps, you might already be covered by your own auto or home insurance.
FAQs about renting a car at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Which hire car companies are near CIA?
Near Rome Ciampino Airport are hire car companies such as Europcar on Via Appia Nuova 1651, Locauto on Via Mario Mameli, Goldcar on Via Mario Mameli, Avis on Viale Mameli 14, Hertz on Viale Mameli, Win Rent on Via Mario Mameli, Sicily By Car Autoeuropa Parking, Hertz on Via Appia Nuova 1651, Interrent on Via Luigi Bandini, Sicily By Car Autoeuropa on Via dell Aeroscalo 5, etc.
On this page you can view updated answers to frequently asked questions about car hire Rome Ciampino Airport. Information about driver requirements, confirmation, payment, insurance coverage, pick-up and drop-off, vehicle information etc. when you rent a car at Rome Ciampino Airport: Frequently asked questions (FAQ).
Car rental companies at Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA), Italy
Budget on Via Mario Mameli, ACE on Terminal, Sicily By Car on Via Appia Nuova 1651, Maggiore Rent on Terminal, Sixt on Parcheggio 6, Maggiore Amico Blu on Via Appia Nuova 1651, Centauro on Parkingo Via Luigi Bandini, Maggiore Rent on Via dell Aeroscalo 5 are some of the companies we compare at the airport.