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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Civitavecchia
Main civic museum with archaeology, art, and maritime history. The best place to understand Civitavecchia from Roman times to the modern port.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vatican to Civitavecchia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $18
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $19
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 1 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 1 h
- Buses on Nov 01
- 2
- Distance
- 58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vatican to Civitavecchia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vatican to Civitavecchia will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 2 buses from Vatican to Civitavecchia, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
1:40 PM 1h00 Vatican 2:40 PM Civitavecchia $18 1 One-way 0 transfers2:40 PM 1h00 Vatican 3:40 PM Civitavecchia $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:40 PM 1h00 Vatican 3:40 PM Civitavecchia $20 1 One-way 0 transfers1:40 PM 1h00 Vatican 2:40 PM Civitavecchia $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia
Vatican City State
Italy
Buses from Vatican to Civitavecchia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $5 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:18, the last at 23:52. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance36 miles (58 km)
- Average bus duration1h 0m
- Cheapest ticket price$18
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus1h 0m
- First bus7:18 AM
- Last bus11:52 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book1 day
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeSitbus
- Departure & arrivalRoma, Via Crescenzio / Piazza Adriana → Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace
- Cross-border busesVatican City State–Italy services
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5
Frequently asked questions about your Vatican to Civitavecchia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vatican to Civitavecchia.
Cheap bus tickets from Vatican to Civitavecchia can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vatican to Civitavecchia is $18 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia leaves at 7:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Vatican to Civitavecchia with Sitbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Vatican to Civitavecchia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sitbus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Sitbus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Sitbus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Vatican to Civitavecchia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vatican to Civitavecchia buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:40 PM Vatican | 1h00 | 2:40 PM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM Vatican | 1h00 | 3:40 PM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Vatican to Civitavecchia buses with Omio?
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Vatican to Civitavecchia
Buses from Vatican to Civitavecchia with Sitbus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Sitbus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sitbus Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Sitbus Price
$18
Sitbus frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vatican and Civitavecchia
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When taking a bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia, you can count on Sitbus for the best way to get you to Civitavecchia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vatican and Civitavecchia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia.
No, the bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia.
No, luggage for the bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia.
Complete guide to Civitavecchia
Things to do in Civitavecchia
Discover the best of Civitavecchia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Civitavecchia trip today.
- Recommended
Spazi Espositivi del Forte Michelangelo
Exhibition spaces inside the historic fortress occasionally host art and cultural displays. Visit for the setting as much as the temporary shows.
- Recommended
Antiquarium delle Terme Taurine
Archaeological display area associated with the Roman baths site. Useful for interpreting the ruins and the long thermal tradition of the territory.
- Must visit
Viale Giuseppe Garibaldi
Elegant waterfront boulevard lined with palms and views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Ideal for strolling, people-watching, and catching the evening light.
- Recommended
Piazzale degli Eroi
Large seafront square and promenade facing the harbor. A classic meeting place for walks, sea views, and watching ferries come and go.
- Recommended
Marina di Civitavecchia
The city's main marina and public waterfront. Popular for boats, sunsets, and easy walking between the port, fortress, and seaside promenade.
- Gluten-free
Zuppa Di Pesce
Tomato-based fish soup from the Tyrrhenian coast, made with mixed local catch. It is a classic port dish tied to Civitavecchia's seafaring tradition.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Simple spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley. A staple along the Lazio coast, prized for very fresh shellfish from local waters.
Calamari Ripieni
Squid stuffed with herbs, breadcrumbs, and often tentacles, then baked or stewed. Popular in local seafood cooking and common in family-style meals.
Ristorante Il Bocconcino
Established seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh fish dishes and polished service in a classic, reliable setting.
Ristorante Aqua
Well-known traditional seafood spot with a relaxed atmosphere, appreciated for pasta with shellfish and straightforward coastal cooking.
Trattoria Sora Maria
Casual local venue focused on Roman-Lazio and seafood dishes, offering a welcoming atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging can rise on cruise days, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable versus Rome and other major tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included or a coperto charged. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated, not required. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
Cotral
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace -> Piazza Leandra, Civitavecchia
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding; resale points and tobacco shops are commonly used for local tickets.
- From Largo della Pace, taxis are usually the fastest way to reach the center with luggage.
Plan your visit to Civitavecchia
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Civitavecchia.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Civitavecchia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near the port and busy tourist areas. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. It's recommended to use licensed taxis and keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded spots. Additionally, avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or services to prevent being misled.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vatican to Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vatican to Civitavecchia
Most Vatican to Civitavecchia buses use the to Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace station pair. Use this guide to compare Vatican and Civitavecchia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vatican
Arrival bus stations in Civitavecchia
Which Civitavecchia station do buses from Vatican arrive at?
Buses from Vatican to Civitavecchia arrive at Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace. Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace is 0 miles (1 km) from Civitavecchia city centre.
Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della PaceVia Prato del Turco & Largo della Pace, 00053 Civitavecchia RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace from Civitavecchia city centre
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Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace bus station facilities and services
Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace. ATMs are available at Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Civitavecchia, Via Prato del Turco / Largo della Pace: Basic accessibility features are available.
Most popular bus connections from Vatican
Most popular buses to and from Civitavecchia and Vatican
Most popular bus connections to Civitavecchia
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