There are 6 ways to get from Trieste to Vatican City by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, 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.
Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TRS - FCO
3h 26m€60–211Bus via Emo
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Itabus
10h 24m€37–71Train
- Take the train from Trieste C.le to Roma Tiburtinatrain 8902
6h 34m€78–151Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 540 / ...
9h 45m€62–98Drive 667.4 km
- Drive from Trieste to Vatican Citycar 667.4 km
6h 16m€109–157Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VCE - FCO
4h 49m€284–548
Trieste to Vatican City by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Vatican City is to bus via Emo which costs €35 - €75 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Vatican City is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs €60 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Milizie/Distretto Militare via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Trieste C.le and arriving at Roma S. Pietro via Roma Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Trieste and Vatican City is 514 km. The road distance is 667.4 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Vatican City without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs €75 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Trieste to Vatican City, including transfers.
Trieste to Vatican City bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Trieste Central Bus Station.
Trieste to Vatican City train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Trieste C.le station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Vatican City is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs €60 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €160 and takes 6h 34m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Vatican City?
ITA Airways flies from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, ItaloTreno operates a train from Trieste C.le to Roma Tiburtina twice daily. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 5h 52m. Trenitalia Frecce also services this route once daily.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste C.le to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste C.le to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €220–370
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Trieste to Vatican City bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Trieste to Vatican City train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Tiburtina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Vatican City is 667 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Trieste to Vatican City.
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