Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo bus

Wed, Apr 15
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo

Showing times and prices for Apr 15

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 53 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Vatican for San Giovanni Rotondo on Wed, Apr 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 15 the direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

On Wed, Apr 15 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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.

  • FlixBus
    3:30 PM6h10
    Vatican
    9:40 PMSan Giovanni Rotondo
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ferrovie del Gargano
    4:00 PM5h35
    Vatican
    9:35 PMSan Giovanni Rotondo
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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Train

$47

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

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3h 15m

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Live departures

Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus3:30 PM Vatican
6h10
9:40 PM San Giovanni Rotondo0 transfersDirect
ferroviedelGargano_fdg4:00 PM Vatican
5h35
9:35 PM San Giovanni Rotondo0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo

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Buses from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 5h 35m.

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
169 miles (272 km)
Average bus duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 35m
First bus
5:35 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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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FAQs: Bus from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo is $47 (€38) ; 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 San Giovanni Rotondo is 5h 35m to travel the 169 miles (272 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 San Giovanni Rotondo leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo leaves at 11:35 PM.
A trip to San Giovanni Rotondo from Vatican is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vatican and San Giovanni Rotondo including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Giovanni Rotondo are:
  • Sanctuary of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, a major pilgrimage site dedicated to Saint Padre Pio featuring a modern basilica and the saint's tomb
  • Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, a historic church known for its connection to Padre Pio and its beautiful frescoes
  • Via Crucis Monumentale, an outdoor path with life-sized bronze statues depicting the Stations of the Cross
  • Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church, designed by Renzo Piano, this church is an architectural marvel with a capacity for thousands of worshippers
  • Museo delle Cere di Padre Pio, a wax museum showcasing scenes from the life of Padre Pio and other religious figures.
The best things to do in San Giovanni Rotondo include:
  • Explore the local markets for authentic Italian goods and souvenirs
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk in the Parco Nazionale del Gargano, a beautiful national park offering stunning views and nature trails
  • Visit the local cafes and try traditional Apulian cuisine
  • Attend a local festival or event to experience the vibrant culture and traditions of the region
  • Take a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of San Giovanni Rotondo.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo.
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 San Giovanni Rotondo.
No, luggage for the bus from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo.
Since both Vatican and San Giovanni Rotondo 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.
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 San Giovanni Rotondo, travelers should be cautious of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near popular religious sites. It is advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and only use licensed transportation to prevent overcharging or scams. Additionally, travelers should be wary of street vendors offering counterfeit goods or overpriced souvenirs. Standard safety precautions, like keeping valuables secure and staying aware of surroundings, are recommended.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Vatican to San Giovanni Rotondo

Vatican
San Giovanni Rotondo
San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Europa (Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane)
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Address
San Giovanni Rotondo Piazza Europa,Piazza Europa 27,71013
San Giovanni Rotondo, Piazza Forgione
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Address
San Giovanni Rotondo Bus Station, 71013
San Giovanni Rotondo, P.zza Europa (Bar Villa)
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