There are 9 ways to get from Venice to Vatican Museums by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train via Ottaviano
best- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Roma Terminitrain 8903 / ...
4h 18m€67–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Itabus
8h 6m€32–69Drive 527.6 km
- Drive from Venice to Vatican Museumscar 527.6 km
4h 56m€84–121Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VCE - FCO
3h 45m€63–186Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Terminitrain Fr
4h 58m€75–147Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TRS - FCO
5h 3m€68–219Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BLQ - FCO
4h 56m€68–229Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane VCE - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
4h 51m€59–197Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane FLR - FCO
5h 37m€101–276
Venice to Vatican Museums by train, foot, and bus (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Vatican Museums is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Vatican Museums is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs €60 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice station to Vatican Museums. However, there are services departing from Venice Tronchetto Train Station and arriving at Milizie/Angelico via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Vatican Museums. However, there are services departing from Venezia Santa Lucia and arriving at Ottaviano via Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Venice and Vatican Museums is 516 km. The road distance is 527.6 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Vatican Museums without a car is to train via Ottaviano which takes 4h 18m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Venice to Vatican Museums, including transfers.
Venice to Vatican Museums bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Venice Tronchetto Train Station.
Venice to Vatican Museums train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Venezia Santa Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Vatican Museums is to train via Ottaviano which takes 4h 18m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 6m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €190 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Vatican Museums, Vatican City?
ItaloTreno operates a train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Roma Termini hourly. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni once daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Vatican Museums bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Venice to Vatican Museums train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Vatican Museums is 528 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Venice to Vatican Museums.
There are 21486+ hotels available in Vatican Museums.