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FOCS'04 venue Jolly Hotel Vittorio Veneto
Corso Italia 1, 00198 Roma (RM) Italy
Telephone: +39 06 84951 - Fax: +39 06 8841104 - E-mail: roma_vittorioveneto@jollyhotels.it

Possible routes for reaching the FOCS venue from the Leonardo Da Vinci International Airport (Fiumicino FCO) are:

Route A
Train+Bus

Fiumicino Airport Tiburtina Railway Station FOCS venue
Duration At least 1 hour
Cost EUR 6.00
Directions
Leg 1
Train

Once at the arrivals area of the Fiumicino Airport, go to the railway station and take a train going to Orte or Fara Sabina (they usually depart from track 1). Trains leave according to the following schedule (as of October 9, 2004):

Monday to Saturday Sunday

Day

Every 15 minutes from 6:27 through 21:27 Every 30 minutes from 5:57 through 23:27
Night 21:57, 22:27, 22:57, 23:27, 5:57

Train tickets cost EUR 5 and must be purchased at the ticket office located in the train station. Tickets must be cancelled at the yellow machines on the train platform before boarding the train. Get off at the Roma Tiburtina Station. The duration of the trip is approx 40 minutes.

Leg 2
Bus

MAP
Go to the bus terminal located in front of the Roma Tiburtina Station and take bus line 490, 491, or 495. Bus tickets cost EUR 1 and can be purchased at tobacco shops ("Tabacchi"), bars, news stands and vending machines in stations.Tickets must be cancelled at the yellow machines located inside the bus (a green light will indicate the operation was successful). Please notice that bus drivers do not sell tickets. Get off after 15 stops at the S.Paolo del Brasile (Via Veneto) bus stop and walk to the FOCS location (200 m) [see local map]. The duration of the trip is approx 20 minutes, subject to traffic conditions.

Route B
Train+Bus
Fiumicino Airport Termini Central Railway Station FOCS venue
Duration At least 45 minutes
Cost EUR 9.78
Directions
Leg 1
Train
Once at the arrivals area of the Fiumicino Airport, go to the railway station and take non-stop train "Leonardo Express" to Roma Termini. Non-stop trains leave according to the following schedule (as of October 9, 2004):

Monday to Sunday
6.37
7.37
8.07
8.37
9.07
9.37
10.07
10.37
11.07
11.37
12.07
12.37
13.07
13.37
14.07
14.37
15.07
15.37
16.07
16.37
17.07
17.37
18.07
18.37
19.07
19.37
20.07
20.37
21.07
21.37
22.07
23.37

Tickets cost EUR 8.78 and must be purchased at the ticket office located in the train station. Tickets must be cancelled at the yellow machines on the train platform before boarding the train. The estimated duration of the trip is 31 minutes. The train arrives at Track 24 of Termini Station.

Leg 2
Bus

MAP
Go to the bus terminal in piazza dei Cinquecento located in front of the Roma Termini Station and take bus line 910. Bus tickets cost EUR 1 and can be purchased at tobacco shops ("Tabacchi"), bars, news stands and machines in stations.Tickets must be cancelled at the yellow machines located inside the bus (a green light will indicate the operation was successful). Please notice that bus drivers do not sell tickets. Get off after 5 stops at the Puccini bus stop and walk to the FOCS location (400 m) [see map]. The estimated duration of the trip is 15 minutes, subject to traffic conditions.

Route C
Train+Taxi
Fiumicino Airport Termini Central Railway Station FOCS venue
Duration At least 40 minutes
Cost EUR 8.78 + taxi fare
Directions
Leg 1
Train
Once at the arrivals area of the Fiumicino Airport, go to the railway station and take non-stop train "Leonardo Express" to Roma Termini. Non-stop trains leave according to the following schedule (as of October 9, 2004):

Monday to Sunday
6.37
7.37
8.07
8.37
9.07
9.37
10.07
10.37
11.07
11.37
12.07
12.37
13.07
13.37
14.07
14.37
15.07
15.37
16.07
16.37
17.07
17.37
18.07
18.37
19.07
19.37
20.07
20.37
21.07
21.37
22.07
23.37

Tickets cost EUR 8.78 and must be purchased at the ticket office located in the train station. Tickets must be cancelled at the yellow machines on the train platform before boarding the train. The estimated duration of the trip is 31 minutes.

Leg 2
Taxi
Taxis are available in front of the Termini Central Station (Piazza dei Cinquecento). The duration of the trip is approx 10 minutes, subject to traffic conditions.

Route D
Taxi
Fiumicino Airport FOCS venue
Duration At least 40 minutes (subject to traffic conditions)
Cost Approx. EUR 40
Directions Taxis and limousines are available at the international arrivals area.