There are 4 ways to get from Circo Massimo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica by bus, train (Trenitalia), or foot
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Line 628 bus, line 46 bus
best- Take the bus from Cerchi/Porta Capena to Ara Coeli/P.Za Veneziabus 628 / ...
- Take the bus from P.Za Venezia to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietrobus 916 / ...
35 min€2–18Train (Trenitalia)
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Ostiense to Roma S. Pietrotrain Re / ...
45 min€1–2Walk
- Take the walk from Circo Massimo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilicawalk 4 km
48 minLine 81 bus
- Take the bus from Aventino-Circo Massimo to Crescenzio/Risorgimentobus 81
41 min€2–9
Circo Massimo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Circo Massimo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica is to train which costs €1 - €2 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Circo Massimo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica is to line 628 bus and line 46 bus which takes 35 min and costs €2 - €18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aventino-Circo Massimo and arriving at Crescenzio/Risorgimento. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roma Ostiense and arriving at Roma S. Pietro. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Circo Massimo (Station) and St. Peter's Basilica is 5 km.
The best way to get from Circo Massimo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica without a car is to line 628 bus and line 46 bus which takes 35 min and costs €2 - €18.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Circo Massimo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica, including transfers.
Circo Massimo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Cerchi/Porta Capena station.
Circo Massimo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Roma Ostiense station.
The best way to get from Circo Massimo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica is to line 628 bus and line 46 bus which takes 35 min and costs €2 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €1 - €2 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Circo Massimo (Station), Italy and St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City?
You can take a bus from Cerchi/Porta Capena to St. Peter's Basilica via Ara Coeli/P.Za Venezia, P.Za Venezia, and Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro in around 35 min. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Roma Ostiense to Roma S. Pietro every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1 and the journey takes 8 min. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Ostiense to Roma S. Pietro
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Ostiense to Roma S. Pietro
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- Atac Roma
Bus from Cerchi/Porta Capena to Ara Coeli/P.Za Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- Atac Roma
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
Bus from P.Za Venezia to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- Atac Roma
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
Bus from Aventino-Circo Massimo to Crescenzio/Risorgimento
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- Atac Roma
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
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Circo Massimo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Ara Coeli/P.Za Venezia station.
Circo Massimo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Roma S. Pietro station.
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