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
18
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 18 buses that leave Rome for Vatican on Mon, May 11, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 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 Mon, May 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)7:30 AM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)8:10 AMVatican€61One-way0 transfers
Fiumicino-Vaticano (Terravision)1:50 PM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)2:30 PMVatican€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)3:10 PM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)3:50 PMVatican€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)1:50 PM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)2:30 PMVatican€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)3:10 PM0h40Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)3:50 PMVatican€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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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€6 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rome to Vatican bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Vatican buses for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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) | 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 | |
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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Vatican
Buses from Rome to Vatican run on average 15 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 15 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 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
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: ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità from Rome to VaticanYou can travel by bus between Rome to Vatican 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
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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria della Stazione (in the station)
- Trattoria Marsala (0.2 km)
- Pizzeria Enrico (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station on Via Marsala.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 64, 40, 492 Metro: A, B Train: Termini Station
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