How do I pay for the Roma Termini bus?


How do I pay for the Roma Termini bus? Tickets for both the bus system and Metro can be purchased from tobacconists, bars, or vending machines at Metro stations and major bus stops. On both buses and metro there is a flat fare, whether you go one stop or to the end of the line.


Do you have to pay for the bus in Italy?

Tickets for city buses are often sold at tabacco shops (they're indicated by a big T hanging outside the door) and newsstands, but not usually on the buses themselves. And don't forget to validate your ticket when you first get on the bus – in some places, not doing so can result in hefty fines.


How do I pay for the bus in Rome 2023?

You have to purchase your tickets before you board any public transport in Rome. Most people will have a pass of one kind or another. From January 2023 contactless payments will be accepted across the ATAC network. These work in the same way as tickets, just using your card or device to tap in and out on your journey.


Can you tap and go on Rome buses?

If you have a contactless credit, debit or prepaid card (recognizable by the contactless symbol), place it near one of the readers with the Tap & Go ® logo on all Atac surface lines including Roma Tpl buses, on the turnstiles of all stations of lines A, B/B1, C and of the Roma-Lido, Roma-Viterbo and Termini-Centocelle ...


How do I pay my bus with my bank card?

If your bank card shows the contactless payment symbol, you can use it to pay as you go straight away. You'll pay an adult rate fare. Many contactless cards issued outside the UK can be used to pay as you go for travel (overseas transaction fees may apply):


Do people check bus tickets in Rome?

If you have purchased a pass, you put the pass into the machine on your first journey. This stamps the date and time from which the pass or ticket is valid. Groups of ticket inspectors from time to time descend on to a bus or platform to check all passengers have valid tickets. If not you will incur a heavy fine.


How do I pay Apple pay on the bus?

Make sure your device is turned on (it doesn't need to be connected to the internet). As you approach a fare gate or board a bus, do one of the following: On an iPhone with Face ID: Double-click the side button, then glance at iPhone to authenticate with Face ID, or enter your passcode.


Can you drink tap water in Rome?

Rome has perfectly safe, clean, and pleasant drinkable tap water. Furthermore, it is a city that will surely never leave you thirsty since it has thousands of drinking fountains to stop for a sip or refill your water bottle while exploring this beautiful ancient city.