What are the best sights in Rome?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are: Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.

What are the best things to do in Rome?

The best things to do in Rome include: Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vatican to Rome

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€6

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Buses per day

Distance

3 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vatican to Rome will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast buses

Of the 20 buses that leave Vatican for Rome on Tue, Aug 25, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 3 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 40 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.

Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)
8:20 PM0h40
Vatican
9:00 PMFiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)
€61One-way
0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)
10:40 AM0h40
Vatican
11:20 AMFiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)
€61One-way
0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)
4:30 PM0h40
Vatican
5:10 PMFiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)
€61One-way
0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)
6:30 PM0h40
Vatican
7:10 PMFiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)
€61One-way
0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)
2:10 PM0h40
Vatican
2:50 PMFiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)
€61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vatican to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vatican to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €6.

Distance: 1 miles (3 km)

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Bus	Most popular Train
€7 Average price	€3 Average price Cheapest
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vatican to Rome is a train with an average price of €3.

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

A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vatican to Rome costing on average €7.

The fastest way to travel from Vatican to Rome is by train with an average journey time of 22m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Bus takes on average 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vatican and Rome including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vatican to Rome among Omio's users.

Vatican to Rome Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 12:14AM	Arrival Time 12:45AM	Duration 0h31	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 12:38AM	Arrival Time 12:55AM	Duration 0h17	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €7
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 04:20AM	Arrival Time 05:00AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 04:40AM	Arrival Time 05:20AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 05:20AM	Arrival Time 06:00AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 06:20AM	Arrival Time 07:00AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 07:20AM	Arrival Time 08:00AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 08:20AM	Arrival Time 09:00AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 09:25AM	Arrival Time 10:05AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 10:10AM	Arrival Time 10:50AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 10:40AM	Arrival Time 11:20AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 11:40AM	Arrival Time 12:20PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 12:20PM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 01:00PM	Arrival Time 01:40PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 01:40PM	Arrival Time 02:20PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 02:10PM	Arrival Time 02:50PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 02:16PM	Arrival Time 02:49PM	Duration 0h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 02:28PM	Arrival Time 03:03PM	Duration 0h35	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 02:37PM	Arrival Time 03:10PM	Duration 0h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 02:43PM	Arrival Time 03:17PM	Duration 0h34	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 02:50PM	Arrival Time 03:30PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 02:58PM	Arrival Time 03:31PM	Duration 0h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 03:13PM	Arrival Time 03:45PM	Duration 0h32	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 03:19PM	Arrival Time 03:52PM	Duration 0h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 03:26PM	Arrival Time 03:59PM	Duration 0h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 03:40PM	Arrival Time 04:13PM	Duration 0h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 03:43PM	Arrival Time 04:20PM	Duration 0h37	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 03:54PM	Arrival Time 04:27PM	Duration 0h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 04:08PM	Arrival Time 04:42PM	Duration 0h34	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 04:22PM	Arrival Time 04:56PM	Duration 0h34	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 05:10PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 04:36PM	Arrival Time 05:09PM	Duration 0h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 04:56PM	Arrival Time 05:30PM	Duration 0h34	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 05:10PM	Arrival Time 05:50PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 05:20PM	Arrival Time 05:57PM	Duration 0h37	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 05:27PM	Arrival Time 06:03PM	Duration 0h36	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 05:43PM	Arrival Time 06:17PM	Duration 0h34	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 05:45PM	Arrival Time 06:25PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 05:56PM	Arrival Time 06:36PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 06:04PM	Arrival Time 06:43PM	Duration 0h39	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 06:12PM	Arrival Time 06:50PM	Duration 0h38	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 06:27PM	Arrival Time 07:04PM	Duration 0h37	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 07:10PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 06:44PM	Arrival Time 07:18PM	Duration 0h34	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 06:55PM	Arrival Time 07:32PM	Duration 0h37	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 07:04PM	Arrival Time 07:38PM	Duration 0h34	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 07:11PM	Arrival Time 07:45PM	Duration 0h34	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 07:20PM	Arrival Time 08:00PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 07:27PM	Arrival Time 07:59PM	Duration 0h32	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 07:45PM	Arrival Time 08:20PM	Duration 0h35	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 08:34PM	Duration 0h34	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 08:05PM	Arrival Time 08:39PM	Duration 0h34	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 08:17PM	Arrival Time 08:53PM	Duration 0h36	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator Terravision	Departure Time 08:20PM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €6
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 08:25PM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 0h35	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 08:34PM	Arrival Time 09:07PM	Duration 0h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 08:48PM	Arrival Time 09:21PM	Duration 0h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 09:05PM	Arrival Time 09:40PM	Duration 0h35	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 09:24PM	Arrival Time 09:54PM	Duration 0h30	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 09:39PM	Arrival Time 10:10PM	Duration 0h31	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 09:48PM	Arrival Time 10:20PM	Duration 0h32	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 10:06PM	Arrival Time 10:41PM	Duration 0h35	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 10:21PM	Arrival Time 10:51PM	Duration 0h30	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 10:27PM	Arrival Time 11:00PM	Duration 0h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 10:42PM	Arrival Time 11:11PM	Duration 0h29	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 10:48PM	Arrival Time 11:22PM	Duration 0h34	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 11:04PM	Arrival Time 11:33PM	Duration 0h29	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 11:09PM	Arrival Time 11:44PM	Duration 0h35	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 11:29PM	Arrival Time 11:57PM	Duration 0h28	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14
Operator ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità	Departure Time 11:50PM	Arrival Time 12:28AM	Duration 0h38	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €14

Live departures

Vatican to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vatican to Rome buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	8:20 AM Vatican	0h40	9:00 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	9:25 AM Vatican	0h40	10:05 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	10:10 AM Vatican	0h40	10:50 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	10:40 AM Vatican	0h40	11:20 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	11:40 AM Vatican	0h40	12:20 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	12:20 PM Vatican	0h40	1:00 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	1:00 PM Vatican	0h40	1:40 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	1:40 PM Vatican	0h40	2:20 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	2:10 PM Vatican	0h40	2:50 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	2:50 PM Vatican	0h40	3:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	4:30 PM Vatican	0h40	5:10 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	5:45 PM Vatican	0h40	6:25 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	6:30 PM Vatican	0h40	7:10 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	7:20 PM Vatican	0h40	8:00 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	8:20 PM Vatican	0h40	9:00 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	4:20 AM Vatican	0h40	5:00 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	4:40 AM Vatican	0h40	5:20 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	5:20 AM Vatican	0h40	6:00 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	6:20 AM Vatican	0h40	7:00 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)	7:20 AM Vatican	0h40	8:00 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)	0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vatican to Rome

Vatican City State

Italy

Buses from Vatican to Rome run on average 18 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €3 by train.

There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:41. The fastest bus covers the 1 miles (3 km) distance in 40m.

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 €3

Distance

1 miles (3 km)

Average bus duration

35m

Cheapest ticket price

€6

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

40m

First bus

4:20 AM

Last bus

11:41 PM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from €3

Bus providers: ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità from Vatican to RomeYou can travel by bus between Vatican to Rome with ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

17m

Cheapest Price

€7

ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità frequency

25 a day

Complete guide to Rome

Things to do in Rome

Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.

Must visit

Vatican Museums

World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.

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Must visit

Capitoline Museums

Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.

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Must visit

Galleria Borghese

Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.

FAQs: Bus from Vatican to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vatican to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap bus tickets from Vatican to Rome can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vatican to Rome is €7 ; 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 Vatican to Rome is 40m to travel the 1 miles (3 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 Vatican to Rome leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Vatican to Rome leaves at 11:41 PM.

Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Vatican to Rome with ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Vatican to Rome, you can count on ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vatican and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

A day trip to Rome from Vatican is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Vatican to Rome is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vatican and Rome including taking a train and bus.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Vatican to Rome.

No, the bus from Vatican to Rome has no accessibility options.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:

Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.

The best things to do in Rome include:

Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Vatican to Rome.

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.

No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Vatican to Rome.

No, luggage for the bus from Vatican to Rome needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Vatican to Rome.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Vatican to Rome.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Vatican to Rome.

No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Vatican to Rome.

Since both Vatican and Rome 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 Vatican to Rome among Omio's users.

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 Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.

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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Popular bus stations from Vatican to Rome

Most Vatican to Rome buses use the Vatican to Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vatican and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

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Vatican

City-centre transport

Getting to Vatican from Vatican city centre

Bus913 · 16m · €2 · every ~15 min

Which Rome station do buses from Vatican arrive at?

Buses from Vatican to Rome most often arrive at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus). Some services arrive at Ciampino, Via Luigi Einaudi / Viale John F. Kennedy, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rome arrival station.

Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)Via dell'Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy Wifi

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Getting to Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) from Rome city centre

Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 36m · €5 · every ~8 min

BusFco01a · 42m · €2 · every ~1 min

44m

47m · €10 · every ~6 min

52m · €7 · every ~2 min

1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 2m · €4 · every ~3 min

SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 7m · €8 · every ~5 min

Shuttle29m · €7 · every ~4 min

52m · €11

1h 4m · €7 · every ~3 min

Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) bus station facilities and services

Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.

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