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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mestre to Vatican

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

7 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

399 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mestre to Vatican is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mestre to Vatican will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Mestre for Vatican on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 399 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Marino Autolinee
    8:30 PM7h00
    Mestre
    3:30 AMVatican
    $671One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Mestre to Vatican

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mestre to Vatican among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $102.

Distance: 247 miles (399 km)

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Train
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Driving

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$60

Average price

$152

Average price

$105

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 16m

Average total duration

8h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 45m

Average total duration

9h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mestre to Vatican is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Mestre to Vatican:

A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mestre to Vatican costing on average $60 (€49).

A bus is $117 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mestre to Vatican costing on average $152 (€124).

The fastest way to travel from Mestre to Vatican is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Vatican take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 46m.

Train takes on average 9h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mestre and Vatican including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mestre to Vatican among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Mestre to Vatican Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
01:53PM
Duration
7h23
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
02:39PM
Duration
7h59
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
06:06PM
Duration
7h21
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
08:52PM
Duration
8h42
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
10:03PM
Duration
7h43
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
05:54AM
Duration
9h19
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$72

Live departures

Mestre to Vatican bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Vatican buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus12:50 AM Mestre
8h21
9:11 AM Vatican2 transfers
FlixBus6:30 AM Mestre
7h23
1:53 PM Vatican3 transfers
FlixBus6:30 AM Mestre
7h23
1:53 PM Vatican2 transfers
FlixBus6:40 AM Mestre
7h59
2:39 PM Vatican2 transfers
FlixBus10:45 AM Mestre
7h21
6:06 PM Vatican2 transfers
FlixBus12:10 PM Mestre
8h42
8:52 PM Vatican2 transfers
FlixBus1:05 PM Mestre
9h10
10:15 PM Vatican2 transfers
FlixBus2:20 PM Mestre
7h43
10:03 PM Vatican2 transfers
FlixBus8:35 PM Mestre
9h19
5:54 AM Vatican2 transfers
FlixBus9:10 PM Mestre
9h40
6:50 AM Vatican2 transfers

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Why should you book Mestre to Vatican buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mestre to Vatican

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Buses from Mestre to Vatican run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 7h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
247 miles (399 km)
Average bus duration
8h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
12:50 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Mestre to VaticanYou can travel by bus between Mestre to Vatican with FlixBus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Mestre to Vatican

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre to Vatican by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vatican, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Mestre to Vatican can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mestre to Vatican is $35 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Mestre to Vatican is 7h 0m to travel the 247 miles (399 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Mestre to Vatican leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mestre to Vatican leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Mestre to Vatican with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mestre to Vatican, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Vatican. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mestre and Vatican and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Vatican from Mestre is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mestre to Vatican is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mestre and Vatican including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mestre to Vatican:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mestre to Vatican for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mestre to Vatican depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mestre to Vatican.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mestre to Vatican:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mestre to Vatican:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mestre to Vatican. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mestre to Vatican with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mestre to Vatican with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mestre to Vatican with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Mestre and Vatican are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mestre to Vatican among Omio's users.
Vatican City uses the euro (€) as its official currency. Travelers find it convenient to use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred for small purchases and in places where card acceptance may be limited.
In the Vatican, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Peter’s Square and the Vatican Museums. Scams involving unofficial ticket sellers offering overpriced or fake entry passes are common, so purchasing tickets from official sources is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of aggressive vendors selling souvenirs outside key sites. Security checks are strict, so following all regulations and respecting dress codes is important to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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