What is the cheapest way to get from Colosseum to Vatican City?

The cheapest way to get from Colosseum to Vatican City is to subway which costs €4 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colosseum to Vatican City?

The fastest way to get from Colosseum to Vatican City is to subway which takes 19 min and costs €4.

Is there a direct bus between Colosseum and Vatican City?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colosseo/Fori Imperiali and arriving at Giulio Cesare/Lepanto. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Colosseum and Vatican City?

No, there is no direct train from Colosseum to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Colosseo and arriving at Cipro via Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Colosseum to Vatican City?

The distance between Colosseum and Vatican City is 7 km.

How do I travel from Colosseum to Vatican City without a car?

The best way to get from Colosseum to Vatican City without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs €4.

How long does it take to get from Colosseum to Vatican City?

It takes approximately 19 min to get from Colosseum to Vatican City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colosseum to Vatican City bus from?

Colosseum to Vatican City bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Colosseo/Fori Imperiali station.

Where do I catch the Colosseum to Vatican City train from?

Colosseum to Vatican City train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Termini station.

Where does the Colosseum to Vatican City bus arrive?

Colosseum to Vatican City bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Giulio Cesare/Lepanto station.

Where does the Colosseum to Vatican City train arrive?

Colosseum to Vatican City train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Cipro station.

Where can I stay near Vatican City?

There are 21382+ hotels available in Vatican City.

Colosseum to Vatican City - 4 ways to travel via subway, line 87 bus, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Colosseum to Vatican City by subway, bus, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Termini to Ciprosubway Mea
19 min
€4
Line 87 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colosseo/Fori Imperiali to Giulio Cesare/Lepantobus 87
36 min
€2–9
Walk
1. Take the walk from Colosseum to Vatican Citywalk 4 km
48 min
Line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from Claudia/Colosseo to Crescenzio/Risorgimentobus 81
44 min
€2–9

Colosseum to Vatican City by foot and subway

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Distance: 6.7 km
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Colosseum, Italy and Vatican City?

ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a subway from Termini to Cipro every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a bus from Colosseo/Fori Imperiali to Giulio Cesare/Lepanto every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–9 and the journey takes 34 min.

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