What is the distance between Rome and Vatican City?

It's about 3 km (2 miles) from Rome to Vatican City.

Bus from Rome to Vatican City starting at US$8 | Compare & Save up to 10%

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Next departures for Rome to Vatican City on September 20
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:30pm	Aeroporto Fiumicino Airport (FCO)	40m	6:10pm	Vatican City	No tags
6:15pm	Aeroporto Fiumicino Airport (FCO)	40m	6:55pm	Vatican City	No tags
7:30pm	Aeroporto Fiumicino Airport (FCO)	40m	8:10pm	Vatican City	No tags
8:10pm	Aeroporto Fiumicino Airport (FCO)	40m	8:50pm	Vatican City	No tags
9:15pm	Aeroporto Fiumicino Airport (FCO)	40m	9:55pm	Vatican City	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Rome to Vatican City

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$9 - US$9	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average PriceUS$4 - US$5	Average Duration10m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly

Busbud recommends carpooling from Rome to Vatican City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Vatican City. The journey takes about 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

10mAverage Duration

US$4Cheapest ticket

0kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rome to Vatican City: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$9

Average Bus Trip Duration40m

Number of daily buses16

Earliest bus departure6:30am

Distance21 km

Latest bus departure9:15pm

Compare bus companies

Terravision

4.5/521 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. Terravision ticket prices on this trip start at US$9

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Rome to Vatican City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rome - Vatican City

What is the distance between Rome and Vatican City?
It's about 3 km (2 miles) from Rome to Vatican City.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Rome to Vatican City but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Rome to Vatican City, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rome to Vatican City.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Rome to Vatican City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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