What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City is to bus via Tiburtina F.s. which costs €40 - €85 and takes 9h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City?

The fastest way to get from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs €75 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Maria Maggiore and Vatican City?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Bergamo and arriving at Termini via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Maria Maggiore and Vatican City?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Bergamo and arriving at Roma Termini via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City?

The distance between Santa Maria Maggiore and Vatican City is 636 km. The road distance is 584.9 km.

How do I travel from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs €75 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City bus from?

Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bergamo station.

Where do I catch the Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City train from?

Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Bergamo station.

Train or bus from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City?

The best way to get from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 8h 43m.

Where does the Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City bus arrive?

Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where does the Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City train arrive?

Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City is 585 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City.

Where can I stay near Vatican City?

There are 21710+ hotels available in Vatican City.

Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Maria Maggiore to Vatican City by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bergamo to Milano Centraletrain Re2
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain 9995 / ...
4h 37m
€80–156
Bus via Tiburtina F.s.
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bergamo Central Bus Station Bartolomeo Bono to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Bergamo / ...
9h 18m
€43–85
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bergamo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N522 / ...
8h 43m
€50–89
Drive 584.9 km
1. Drive from Santa Maria Maggiore to Romecar 584.9 km
5h 53m
€91–131
Train via Brescia
1. Take the train from Bergamo to Bresciatrain R1 / ...
2. Take the train from Brescia to Roma Terminitrain 8959 / ...
6h 33m
€69–145

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Distance: 635.9 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Santa Maria Maggiore, Lombardy, Italy and Vatican City?

You can take a vehicle from Santa Maria Maggiore to Roma Termini via Bergamo and Milano Centrale in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bergamo to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina twice daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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