There are 9 ways to get from Venice to Vatican City by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Terminitrain Fr
4h 4m€65–150Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Venice to Rome527.3 km
6h 30m€28Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 540 / ...
7h 13m€49–80Night train
- Take the night train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Termininighttrain Ini
8h 30m€50–100Bus via Venice Tronchetto Train Station
- Take the bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Itabus
7h 43m€34–74Drive 526 km
- Drive from Venice to Romecar 526 km
4h 55m€83–119Fly to Naples Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane VCE - NAP
3h 9m€31–145Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane VCE - BRI
2h 59m€67–175Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VCE - FCO
3h 12m€59–177
Venice to Vatican City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Vatican City is to rideshare which costs €28 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Vatican City is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs €65 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Roma Termini. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Venice and Vatican City is 512 km. The road distance is 526 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Vatican City without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €65 - €150.
The train from Venezia S. Lucia to Rome Termini takes 4h 4m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Venice to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Venice to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Vatican City is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €30 - €150 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Vatican City?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Termini hourly. Tickets cost €75–150 and the journey takes 4h 4m. ItaloTreno also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €17–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Venice to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Venice to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Vatican City is 526 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Venice to Vatican City.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Venice and Vatican City. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.