There are 11 ways to get from Spain to Vatican City by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport
best- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane PMI - FCO
4h 25m€36–149Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BCN - FCO
4h 42m€26–128Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
15h 27m€195–376Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Florencebus FlixBus N758
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 510 / ...
18h 54m€106–180Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
27h 19m€135–246Fly from Valencia Airport
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VLC - FCO
4h 59m€33–159Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MAD - FCO
5h 12m€31–158Fly from Málaga Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane AGP - FCO
5h 19m€31–155Fly from Seville Airport
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane SVQ - FCO
5h 40m€38–160Bus via Emo
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Florencebus FlixBus N758
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Bergamo
19h 34m€106–171Drive 1,334.8 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Vatican Citycar 1,334.8 km
13h 24m€218–315
Spain to Vatican City by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Vatican City is to fly which costs €25 - €130 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Vatican City is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs €35 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Milizie/Distretto Militare via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Roma Termini via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between Spain and Vatican City is 872 km. The road distance is 1334.8 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Vatican City without a car is to train which takes 15h 27m and costs €190 - €380.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Spain to Vatican City, including transfers.
Spain to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Spain to Vatican City train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Vatican City is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs €35 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €380 and takes 15h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 18h 54m.
What companies run services between Spain and Vatican City?
Ryanair and Vueling Airlines fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Roma Termini via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Valencia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Seville Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Seville Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–110
Flights from Valencia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Spain to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence station.
Spain to Vatican City train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Vatican City is 1335 km. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Spain to Vatican City.
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