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

The cheapest way to get from Colosseum to Vatican Museums is to subway which costs €4 and takes 24 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Colosseum to Vatican Museums is to subway which takes 24 min and costs €4.

Is there a direct bus between Colosseum and Vatican Museums?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lgt Aventino and arriving at Bastioni Di Michelangelo. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Colosseum and Vatican Museums?

No, there is no direct train from Colosseum to Vatican Museums. However, there are services departing from Colosseo and arriving at Ottaviano via Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Colosseum to Vatican Museums?

The distance between Colosseum and Vatican Museums is 6 km.

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

The best way to get from Colosseum to Vatican Museums without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs €4.

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

It takes approximately 24 min to get from Colosseum to Vatican Museums, including transfers.

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

Colosseum to Vatican Museums bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Lgt Aventino station.

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

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

Where does the Colosseum to Vatican Museums bus arrive?

Colosseum to Vatican Museums bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Bastioni Di Michelangelo station.

Where does the Colosseum to Vatican Museums train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Vatican Museums?

There are 21704+ hotels available in Vatican Museums.

Colosseum to Vatican Museums - 5 ways to travel via subway, and line 23 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Colosseum to Vatican Museums by subway, bus, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Colosseo to Terminisubway Meb / ...
2. Take the subway from Termini to Ottavianosubway Mea
24 min
€4
Line 23 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lgt Aventino to Bastioni Di Michelangelobus 23
37 min
€2–9
Line 81 bus via S. Gregorio
1. Take the bus from S. Gregorio to Crescenzio/Risorgimentobus 81
43 min
€2–9
Line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from Claudia/Colosseo to Crescenzio/Risorgimentobus 81
47 min
€2–9
Walk
1. Take the foot from Colosseum to Vatican Museumswalk 4 km
47 min

Colosseum to Vatican Museums by foot and subway

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Distance: 6.3 km
Duration: 24 min

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

You can take a vehicle from Colosseum to Vatican Museums via Colosseo, Termini, and Ottaviano in around 24 min. Alternatively, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a bus from Lgt Aventino to Bastioni Di Michelangelo every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–9 and the journey takes 15 min.

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