There are 5 ways to get from Colosseo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica by bus, foot, or subway
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Line 916 bus
best- Take the bus from Plebiscito to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietrobus 62 / ...
34 min€2–9Line 51 bus, line 916 bus
- Take the bus from Colosseo/Fori Imperiali to Plebiscitobus 87 / ...
- Take the bus from Plebiscito to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietrobus 62 / ...
39 min€2–18Walk
- Take the walk from Colosseo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilicawalk 3.9 km
46 minSubway
- Take the subway from Colosseo to Terminisubway Meb / ...
- Take the subway from Termini to Ciprosubway Mea
39 min€4Line 64 bus
- Take the bus from Nazionale/Quirinale to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietrobus 64 / ...
41 min€2–9
Colosseo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colosseo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica is to subway which costs €4 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Colosseo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica is to line 916 bus which takes 34 min and costs €1 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plebiscito and arriving at Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
No, there is no direct train from Colosseo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica. However, there are services departing from Colosseo and arriving at Cipro via Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Colosseo (Station) and St. Peter's Basilica is 5 km.
The best way to get from Colosseo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica without a car is to line 916 bus which takes 34 min and costs €1 - €9.
The line 916 bus from Plebiscito to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Colosseo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Plebiscito station.
Colosseo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Colosseo station.
Colosseo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro station.
What companies run services between Colosseo (Station), Italy and St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City?
ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a bus from Plebiscito to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–9 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Colosseo to St. Peter's Basilica via Termini and Cipro in around 39 min.
- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- atac.roma.it
Subway from Colosseo to Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
Subway from Termini to Cipro
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- atac.roma.it
Bus from Plebiscito to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
Bus from Colosseo/Fori Imperiali to Plebiscito
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
Bus from Plebiscito to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
Bus from Nazionale/Quirinale to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
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Colosseo (Station) to St. Peter's Basilica train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Termini station.
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