What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to Vaticano?

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Vaticano is to bus which costs €20 - €65 and takes 7h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome to Vaticano?

The fastest way to get from Rome to Vaticano is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Vaticano?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Vaticano. However, there are services departing from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni and arriving at Osteriola via Bologna Autostazione and Medicina Fronte Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Rome to Vaticano?

The distance between Rome and Vaticano is 391 km. The road distance is 379.1 km.

How do I travel from Rome to Vaticano without a car?

The best way to get from Rome to Vaticano without a car is to train and line 99 bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €45 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Rome to Vaticano?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Rome to Vaticano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Vaticano bus from?

Rome to Vaticano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.

Where does the Rome to Vaticano bus arrive?

Rome to Vaticano bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.

Can I drive from Rome to Vaticano?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Vaticano is 379 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Rome to Vaticano.

Where can I stay near Vaticano?

There are 512+ hotels available in Vaticano.

Rome to Vaticano - 7 ways to travel via train, line 99 bus, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Vaticano by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 99 bus
best
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna centraletrain 9968 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Medicina Fronte Stazionebus 99 / ...
4h 30m
€48–96
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Bologna Autostazionebus Itabus / ...
7h 30m
€20–62
Drive 379.1 km
1. Drive from Rome to Vaticanocar 379.1 km
4h 29m
€59–85
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, line 99 bus
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane FCO - BLQ
2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Medicina Fronte Stazionebus
5h 14m
€47–155
Train, line 99 bus via Rome Termini
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Medicina Fronte Stazionebus 99 / ...
4h 35m
€40–109
Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, line 99 bus
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane FCO - FLR
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Medicina Fronte Stazionebus
6h 1m
€78–277
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train, line 99 bus, line 206 bus
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane FCO - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Medicina Fronte Stazionebus
4. Take the bus from Medicina Fronte Stazione to Osteriolabus
7h 2m
€69–232

Rome to Vaticano by bus

100Weekly Buses

7h 30mAverage Duration

€20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 390.9 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Vaticano, Emilia-Romagna, Italy?

Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Bologna Autostazione every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–55 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.

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