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Metro C: the archaeological stations
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Image courtesy of © Emmeca · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Metro C: the archaeological stations
The Colosseo–Fori Imperiali and Porta Metronia stations of Metro C opened on 16 December 2025, showing finds from the excavations inside the stations; Colosseo interchanges with Line B (turismoroma.it). The line is being extended towards the Piazza Venezia (Roma Metropolitane).
Why it's on our list
- Open December 2025
- Interchange with Line B
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Metro C: the archaeological stations before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Metro C: the archaeological stations are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- ColosseoMB150 m2 min walk
- Colosseo – Fori ImperialiMC250 m3 min walk
- CavourMB550 m7 min walk
Key sights
- The Trevi Fountain1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 10 min
- The Pantheon1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Piazza Navona1.9 kmWalk 23 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 11 min
- The Spanish Steps2.0 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Galleria Borghese2.7 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 14 min
- St Peter’s3.4 kmWalk 43 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 16 min
- The Vatican Museums3.7 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Fiumicino Airport24 kmCar or taxi 83 min
Main railway stations
- Roma Termini1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Roma Ostiense2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Roma Trastevere2.9 kmWalk 37 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Roma San Pietro3.2 kmWalk 40 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Roma Tiburtina4.0 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 18 min