What is the cheapest way to get from Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel?

The cheapest way to get from Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel is to subway via Ottaviano which costs €2 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel?

The fastest way to get from Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel is to subway via Ottaviano which takes 33 min and costs €2.

Is there a direct bus between Vatican Historical Museum and Sistine Chapel?

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 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Vatican Historical Museum and Sistine Chapel?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from S. Giovanni and arriving at Ottaviano. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel?

The distance between Vatican Historical Museum and Sistine Chapel is 8 km.

How long does it take to get from Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel?

The subway from S. Giovanni to Ottaviano takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel bus from?

Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Porta S. Giovanni station.

Where do I catch the Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel train from?

Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from S. Giovanni station.

Where does the Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel bus arrive?

Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Emo station.

Where does the Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel train arrive?

Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Ottaviano station.

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Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel - 6 ways to travel via subway

Q: How do I travel from Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel without a car?

The best way to get from Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel without a car is to subway via Ottaviano which takes 33 min and costs €2.

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There are 6 ways to get from Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel by subway, bus, or foot

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Subway via Ottaviano
best
1. Take the subway from S. Giovanni to Ottavianosubway Mea
33 min
€2
Bus via Emo
1. Take the bus from Porta S. Giovanni to Emobus 590 / ...
51 min
€2–9
Walk
1. Take the walk from Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapelwalk 5.1 km
1h 2m
Subway
1. Take the subway from S. Giovanni to Ciprosubway Mea
43 min
€2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Porta S. Giovanni/Carlo Felice to Risorgimento/Porta Angelicabus n3s
57 min
€2–9
Line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from P.Za S. Giovanni In Laterano to Crescenzio/Risorgimentobus 81
1h 1m
€2–9

Vatican Historical Museum to Sistine Chapel by foot and subway

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Distance: 7.8 km
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Vatican Historical Museum, Italy and Sistine Chapel, Vatican City?

ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a subway from S. Giovanni to Ottaviano every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 13 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 27 min.

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