There are 8 ways to get from Piazza San Marco to Vatican City by train (Trenitalia), car, plane, ferry, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Terminitrain Fr
4h 29m€75–150Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Venice to Rome527.3 km
6h 57m€28Drive 528 km
- Drive from Piazza San Marco to Vatican Citycar 528 km
4h 56m€83–120Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VCE - FCO
3h 24m€50–162Line 2 ferry, train
- Take the ferry from S. Marco Giardinetti "A" to Ferrovia "A"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Roma Terminitrain 8929 / ...
5h 42m€76–148Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TRS - FCO
4h 52m€62–209Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BLQ - FCO
4h 46m€62–181Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane VCE - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
4h 47m€49–186
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piazza San Marco to Vatican City is to rideshare which costs €28 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Piazza San Marco to Vatican City is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs €50 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Roma Termini. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Piazza San Marco and Vatican City is 514 km. The road distance is 528 km.
The best way to get from Piazza San Marco to Vatican City without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €75 - €150.
The train from Venezia S. Lucia to Rome Termini takes 4h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
Piazza San Marco to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Piazza San Marco to Vatican City is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs €75 - €150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €50 - €170 and takes 3h 24m.
Piazza San Marco to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piazza San Marco to Vatican City is 528 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Piazza San Marco to Vatican City.
What companies run services between Piazza San Marco, Veneto, Italy and Vatican City?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Termini hourly. Tickets cost €75–150 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, ITA Airways flies from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €17–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (+39) 041 041
- [email protected]
- Website
- actv.avmspa.it
Ferry from S. Marco Giardinetti "A" to Ferrovia "A"
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Venice to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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