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How to Get to Borghese Gallery in Rome? | Location and Directions
Where is the Borghese Gallery located?
Address: Piazzale del Museo Borghese, 5, 00197 Roma RM, Italy
Borghese Gallery is located in the heart of Rome, within the lush and sprawling Villa Borghese park. This stunning art museum is surrounded by lush greenery and manicured gardens, offering a peaceful oasis in the bustling city.
Closest Landmark: The closest landmark to Borghese Gallery is the Spanish Steps, which are just a 10-minute walk away.
Plan Your Visit to Borghese GalleryGetting to Borghese Gallery by public transport
By Metro
By bus
Best For: Saving time
Travel time: Approximately 10-15 minutes from Termini Railroad Station
Closest stop/station: Spagna Metro Station or Barberini Metro Station
Timings: The metro runs from early morning until late at night.
Take Line A to reach Spagna station, which is the closest metro station to Borghese Gallery. From there, take a bus to Pinciana/Museo Borghese or walk to the museum. Alternatively, take Line A to reach Barberini station and take a bus from there to Pinciana/Museo Borghese or walk to the museum.
Best For: Budget travelers
Travel time: Approximately 20 minutes from Termini Railroad Station
Closest stop/station: Pinciana/Museo Borghese or S.Paolo del Brasile stop
Timings: Buses run from early morning until late at night.
Bus routes 910 and 92 from Termini Railroad Station stop at Pinciana/Museo Borghese. Buses 89, 490, 495, 61, and 160 from Flaminio Metro Station stop at S.Paolo del Brasile. Buses 63, 83, 52, and 53 from Barberini Metro Station and A-line Metro from Spagna Metro Station stop at Pinciana/Museo Borghese.
Getting to Borghese Gallery by car
Driving route
Travel time: Approximately 15-20 minutes from Roma Termini
- The fastest route is via Corso d'Italia.
- Follow signs for Villa Borghese/Pincio.
- Turn left onto Via Pinciana and continue for 250 meters.
- The Borghese Gallery and Museum will be on your left.
Parking facilities
- There are several paid parking facilities nearby.
- Some of the nearby parking facilities are Parcheggio Saba Villa Borghese (3 minutes), Pinciano Parking (5 minutes), Via Sardegna, 38 B Parcheggio (9 minutes) and Parcheggio Ludovisi (10 minutes).
- The parking facilities are located within a 5-10 minute walk of the attraction.
- Charges vary depending on the duration of the visit and the parking facility.
Walking to Borghese Gallery
Travel time: 20-25 minutes
Distance: Approximately 1.2 km from Spanish Steps
Ideal for: Sightseeing
Walk through the heart of Rome and soak in the sights of some of the city's most iconic landmarks. Starting from the Spanish Steps, head towards the Piazza del Popolo and walk along the Via del Corso, one of the most famous shopping streets in Rome.
Continue on the Via del Corso until you reach the Piazza di San Lorenzo in Lucina, where you can turn right onto the Via del Babuino. At the end of the street, turn left onto the Via del Vantaggio, which will take you to the Pincio Terrace, offering one of the best views of Rome. From here, continue through the gardens of Villa Borghese until you reach the Borghese Gallery.
Frequently asked questions about getting to the Borghese Gallery in Rome
Where is the Borghese Gallery located?
The Borghese Gallery is in Villa Borghese, a vast park in central Rome. The exact address is Piazzale Scipione Borghese, 5, 00197 Roma RM, Italy.
What’s the best mode of transportation to reach the Borghese Gallery?
Public transport is ideal. You can take Metro Line A to Spagna or Barberini, then walk or take a bus. Taxis are faster but more expensive.
How much does a taxi from central Rome cost?
A taxi from Rome's city center to the Borghese Gallery costs around €10-15, depending on traffic.
Can I walk to the Borghese Gallery from the city center?
Yes, it's a 20-25 minute walk from the Spanish Steps, with scenic routes through the Villa Borghese park.
How do I reach the Borghese Gallery from Rome’s airport?
From Fiumicino Airport, take the Leonardo Express to Termini Station. From there, take Metro Line A to Spagna or Barberini.
What are the traffic conditions in Rome?
Rome’s traffic can be congested, especially during rush hours. If using a taxi or car, avoid peak times (8-10am and 5-7pm).
