What is the cheapest way to get from Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica?

The cheapest way to get from Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica is to subway which costs €2 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica?

The fastest way to get from Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica is to subway which takes 42 min and costs €2.

Is there a direct bus between Scala Sancta and St. Peter's Basilica?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Porta S. Giovanni and arriving at Emo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Scala Sancta and St. Peter's Basilica?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from S. Giovanni and arriving at Cipro. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica?

The distance between Scala Sancta and St. Peter's Basilica is 9 km.

How do I travel from Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica without a car?

The best way to get from Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica without a car is to subway which takes 42 min and costs €2.

How long does it take to get from Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica?

The subway from S. Giovanni to Cipro takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica bus from?

Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Porta S. Giovanni station.

Where do I catch the Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica train from?

Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from S. Giovanni station.

Where does the Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica bus arrive?

Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Emo station.

Where does the Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica train arrive?

Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Cipro station.

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Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica - 4 ways to travel via subway, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica by subway, bus, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from S. Giovanni to Ciprosubway Mea
42 min
€2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Porta S. Giovanni to Emobus 590 / ...
53 min
€2–9
Walk
1. Take the walk from Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilicawalk 5.3 km
1h 3m
Line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from P.Za S. Giovanni In Laterano to Crescenzio/Risorgimentobus 81
58 min
€2–9

Scala Sancta to St. Peter's Basilica by foot and bus

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Distance: 9.3 km
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Scala Sancta, Lazio, Italy and St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City?

ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a subway from S. Giovanni to Cipro every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a bus from Porta S. Giovanni to Emo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–9 and the journey takes 30 min.

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