What is the cheapest way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica?

The cheapest way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica is to train which costs €3 - €6 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica?

The fastest way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica is to drive which takes 23 min and costs €4 - €7.

Is there a direct bus between Rome Airport (FCO) and St. Peter's Basilica?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rome Fiumicino Airport Bus Station station and arriving at Rome Vatican. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Rome Airport (FCO) and St. Peter's Basilica?

No, there is no direct train from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica. However, there are services departing from Fiumicino Aeroporto and arriving at Roma S. Pietro via Roma Trastevere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica?

The distance between Rome Airport (FCO) and St. Peter's Basilica is 28 km. The road distance is 28.6 km.

How do I travel from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica without a car?

The best way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs €3 - €6.

How long does it take to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica?

It takes approximately 53 min to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica bus from?

Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica bus services, operated by Kautra, depart from Rome Fiumicino Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica train from?

Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Fiumicino Aeroporto station.

Train or bus from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica?

The best way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica is to train which takes 53 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €16 and takes 1h 1m.

Where does the Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica bus arrive?

Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica bus services, operated by Kautra, arrive at Rome Vatican station.

Where does the Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica train arrive?

Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Roma Trastevere station.

Can I drive from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica is 29 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica.

How do I get a train ticket from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica?

Book your Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica?

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Where can I stay near St. Peter's Basilica?

There are 21710+ hotels available in St. Peter's Basilica.

Can I share a ride from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rome Airport (FCO) and St. Peter's Basilica. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, car, towncar, or shuttle

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Roma Trasteveretrain Fl1
2. Take the train from Roma Trastevere to Roma S. Pietrotrain Re / ...
53 min
€4–6
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rome Fiumicino Airport Bus Station to Rome Vaticanbus SIT Bus Shuttle
1h 1m
€2–16
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Rome-FCO to St. Peter's Basilicarideshare 28.6 km
23 min
Drive 28.6 km
1. Drive from Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilicacar 28.6 km
23 min
€5–7
Towncar
1. Take a town car from Rome Airport to St. Peter's Basilicatowncar 28.6 km
23 min
€53–54
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Rome Airport to Vatican Cityshuttle
1h
€6–10

Rome Airport (FCO) to St. Peter's Basilica by train and foot (Trenitalia)

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Distance: 28 km
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Rome Airport (FCO), Italy and St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City?

You can take a train from Fiumicino Aeroporto to St. Peter's Basilica via Roma Trastevere and Roma S. Pietro in around 53 min. Alternatively, Kautra operates a bus from Rome Fiumicino Airport Bus Station to Rome Vatican hourly. Tickets cost €2–7 and the journey takes 45 min. TERRAVISION also services this route hourly.

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