The average bus between Rome and Vatican Observatory takes 1h 17m and the fastest bus takes 1h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rome to Vatican Observatory. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Rome and Vatican Observatory. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Rome is at 5:35 AM which arrives into Vatican Observatory at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Anagnina and take an average of 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Vatican Observatory. However, there are services departing from Rome station and arriving at Vatican Observatory station via Anagnina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Rome to Vatican Observatory bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Termini station.
Rome to Vatican Observatory bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at CASTEL GANDOLFO | Via Appia Via Mole # f3595 station.
The distance between Rome and Vatican Observatory is 21.2 km. The road distance is 27 km.
You can take a bus from Termini to Vatican Observatory via Anagnina, ROMA | Anagnina, and CASTEL GANDOLFO | Via Appia Via Mole # f3595 in around 1h 37m.