The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Vatican
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€6
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
3 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Vatican is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Vatican will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 21 buses that leave Rome for Vatican on Tue, Aug 11, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 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 11 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)8:10 PM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)8:50 PMVatican€61One-way0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)4:20 PM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)5:00 PMVatican€61One-way0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)8:45 AM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)9:25 AMVatican€61One-way0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)7:30 AM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)8:10 AMVatican€61One-way0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)6:30 AM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)7:10 AMVatican€61One-way0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)8:10 PM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)8:50 PMVatican€61One-way0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)4:20 PM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)5:00 PMVatican€61One-way0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)8:45 AM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)9:25 AMVatican€61One-way0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)7:30 AM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)8:10 AMVatican€61One-way0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)6:30 AM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)7:10 AMVatican€61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rome to Vatican
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Vatican 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 19m. 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: 3 km
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€6 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome to Vatican bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Vatican buses for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 9:15 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 9:55 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 10:10 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 10:50 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 11 | |||||
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 5:10 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 5:50 AM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 6:10 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 6:50 AM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 6:30 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 7:10 AM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 6:50 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 7:30 AM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 7:30 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 8:10 AM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 7:50 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 8:30 AM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 8:30 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 9:10 AM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 8:45 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 9:25 AM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 11:10 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 11:50 AM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 12:05 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 12:45 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 12:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 1:10 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 1:50 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 2:30 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 3:10 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 3:50 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 4:20 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 5:00 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 5:10 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 5:50 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 6:10 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 6:50 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 6:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 7:10 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 7:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 8:10 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision) | 8:10 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 0h40 | 8:50 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Vatican
Buses from Rome to Vatican run on average 16 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:26. The fastest bus covers the 3 km distance in 15m.
Distance 3 km |
Average bus duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 15m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: Sitbus, SIT Bus Shuttle, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità from Rome to VaticanYou can travel by bus between Rome to Vatican with Sitbus, SIT Bus Shuttle, 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
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Vatican
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Vatican
Most Rome to Vatican buses use the Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) to Vatican station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Vatican bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rome station do buses to Vatican leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola from Rome city centre
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola bus station facilities and services
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria della Stazione (in the station), Trattoria Marsala (0.2 km), Pizzeria Enrico (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola: Elevators, ramps.
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