The cheapest and fastest buses from Vatican to Civitavecchia
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
58 km
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 $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 5 buses that leave Vatican for Civitavecchia on Mon, Feb 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 02 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 32 m 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vatican to Civitavecchia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vatican to Civitavecchia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vatican to Civitavecchia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vatican to Civitavecchia buses for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:50 PM Vatican | 9h55 | 7:45 AM Civitavecchia | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, February 2 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Vatican | 1h44 | 8:29 AM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Vatican | 1h43 | 9:53 AM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Vatican | 1h36 | 10:16 AM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Vatican | 1h45 | 10:55 AM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Vatican | 1h42 | 11:52 AM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vatican to Civitavecchia
Buses from Vatican to Civitavecchia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:18, the last at 12:52. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 07:18 |
Last bus 12:52 |
Bus providers: SIT Bus Shuttle, Cotral from Vatican to CivitavecchiaYou can travel by bus between Vatican to Civitavecchia with SIT Bus Shuttle, Cotral for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Forte Michelangelo, a historic fortress built in the 16th century with impressive architecture and panoramic views of the harbor
- Civitavecchia Port, a bustling seaport known as a gateway to Rome and a hub for cruise ships
- Terme Taurine, ancient Roman baths offering insight into historical bathing practices and relaxation
- Cattedrale di San Francesco d'Assisi, a cathedral featuring Baroque architecture and religious artworks
- Aquafelix, a popular water park providing entertainment and leisure activities for families and visitors.
- Civitavecchia Archaeological Museum, a museum showcasing local artifacts from the Etruscan and Roman periods
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade, taking in the sights and sounds of the bustling port
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and purchase fresh produce and local crafts
- Take a guided tour of the historic city center to learn about Civitavecchia's rich history and culture
- Enjoy a day trip to the nearby Tarquinia, known for its Etruscan tombs and archaeological sites.
- SIT Bus Shuttle
- Tickets are not refundable, but the date and time can be changed within 24 hours before the selected day by contacting [email protected], or the ticket can be left for a future run over a year.
- SIT Bus Shuttle
- One piece of luggage free of charge in the luggage compartment, plus one bag or backpack on board.
- SIT Bus Shuttle
- Additional luggage can be transported if foldable and placed in the luggage compartment, at the owner's responsibility.
- SIT Bus Shuttle
- Small and medium-sized pets are allowed, as are large guide dogs, but a ticket must be purchased to leave the adjacent seat free, and pets must remain in a pet bag or carrier.
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