There are 6 ways to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican City by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, car, towncar, or shuttle
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 Fiumicino Aeroporto to Roma Trasteveretrain Fl1
27 min€2–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rome Fiumicino Airport Bus Station to Rome Circonvallazione Aureliabus SIT Bus Shuttle
30 min€1–14Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Rome-FCO to Vatican City28.3 km
23 minDrive 28.3 km
- Drive from Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican Citycar 28.3 km
23 min€5–7Towncar
- Take a town car from Rome Airport to Vatican Citytowncar 28.3 km
23 min€53–54Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Rome Airport to Circonvallazione Aurelia
30 min€3–7
Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican City by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican City is to train which costs €2 - €5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican City is to drive which takes 23 min and costs €4 - €7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rome Fiumicino Airport Bus Station station and arriving at Rome Circonvallazione Aurelia. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fiumicino Aeroporto and arriving at Roma Trastevere. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Rome Airport (FCO) and Vatican City is 23 km. The road distance is 28.3 km.
The best way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican City without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs €2 - €5.
The train from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Roma Trastevere takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican City bus services, operated by Kautra, depart from Rome Fiumicino Airport Bus Station.
Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Fiumicino Aeroporto station.
The best way to get from Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican City is to train which takes 27 min and costs €2 - €5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €14 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Rome Airport (FCO), Italy and Vatican City?
Trenitalia operates a train from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Roma Trastevere every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Kautra operates a bus from Rome Fiumicino Airport Bus Station to Rome Circonvallazione Aurelia every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–7 and the journey takes 30 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Roma Trastevere
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Rome Fiumicino Airport Bus Station to Rome Circonvallazione Aurelia
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Rome Fiumicino Airport Bus Station to Rome Circonvallazione Aurelia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- servizi.cotralspa.it
Bus from Rome Fiumicino Airport Bus Station to Rome Circonvallazione Aurelia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- servizi.cotralspa.it
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- autostradale.it
Shuttle from Rome Airport to Circonvallazione Aurelia
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Rome-FCO to Vatican City
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- sixt.co.uk
Towncar from Rome Airport to Vatican City
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €53–54
- Website
- https://www.sixt.co.uk/ride/?redirected=mydriver
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More Questions & Answers
Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican City bus services, operated by Kautra, arrive at Rome Circonvallazione Aurelia station.
Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Roma Trastevere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican City is 28 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Rome Airport (FCO) to Vatican City.
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