There are 4 ways to get from Vatican City to Colosseum by subway, bus, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Cipro to Terminisubway Mea
19 min€4Line 87 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Giulio Cesare/Lepanto to Labicana/Colosseobus 87
29 min€2–9Walk
- Take the foot from Vatican City to Colosseumwalk 4 km
47 minLine 81 bus
- Take the bus from Crescenzio/Risorgimento to Celio Vibennabus 81 / ...
42 min€2–9
Vatican City to Colosseum by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vatican City to Colosseum is to subway which costs €4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Vatican City to Colosseum is to subway which takes 19 min and costs €4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Giulio Cesare/Lepanto and arriving at Labicana/Colosseo. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
No, there is no direct train from Vatican City to Colosseum. However, there are services departing from Cipro and arriving at Colosseo via Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Vatican City and Colosseum is 7 km.
The best way to get from Vatican City to Colosseum without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs €4.
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Vatican City to Colosseum, including transfers.
Vatican City to Colosseum bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Giulio Cesare/Lepanto station.
Vatican City to Colosseum train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Cipro station.
Vatican City to Colosseum bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Labicana/Colosseo station.
What companies run services between Vatican City and Colosseum, Italy?
ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a subway from Cipro to Termini every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a bus from Giulio Cesare/Lepanto to Labicana/Colosseo every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–9 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- atac.roma.it
Subway from Cipro to Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- atac.roma.it
Bus from Giulio Cesare/Lepanto to Labicana/Colosseo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
Bus from Crescenzio/Risorgimento to Celio Vibenna
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
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Vatican City to Colosseum train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Termini station.
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