There are 6 ways to get from Colosseum to Vatican Rome by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Colosseo to TerminiMeb / ...
- Take the subway from Termini to LepantoMea
25 min€4Line 87 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colosseo/Fori Imperiali to Lepanto87
38 min€2–7Subway, line 32 bus
- Take the subway from Colosseo to TerminiMeb
- Take the subway from Termini to OttavianoMea
- Take the bus from Giulio Cesare/Ottaviano to V.Le Angelico/Mazzini32
31 min€4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colosseum to Vatican Rome6.2 km
8 min€20–25Bus
- Take the bus from Labicana/Colosseo to Milizie/Angelicon3s
48 min€2–7Walk
- Take the foot from Colosseum to Vatican Rome4.6 km
54 min
Colosseum to Vatican Rome by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colosseum to Vatican Rome is to subway which costs €4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Colosseum to Vatican Rome is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs €20 - €25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colosseo/Fori Imperiali and arriving at Lepanto. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
No, there is no direct train from Colosseum to Vatican Rome. However, there are services departing from Colosseo and arriving at Lepanto via Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Colosseum and Vatican Rome is 6 km.
The best way to get from Colosseum to Vatican Rome without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs €4.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Colosseum to Vatican Rome, including transfers.
Colosseum to Vatican Rome bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Colosseo/Fori Imperiali station.
Colosseum to Vatican Rome train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Colosseo station.
Colosseum to Vatican Rome bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Lepanto station.
What companies run services between Colosseum, Italy and Vatican Rome, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Colosseum to Vatican Rome via Colosseo, Termini, and Lepanto in around 25 min. Alternatively, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a bus from Colosseo/Fori Imperiali to Lepanto every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–7 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- atac.roma.it
Subway from Colosseo to Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
Subway from Termini to Lepanto
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
Subway from Termini to Ottaviano
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- atac.roma.it
Bus from Giulio Cesare/Ottaviano to V.Le Angelico/Mazzini
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €7
Bus from Colosseo/Fori Imperiali to Lepanto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €7
Bus from Labicana/Colosseo to Milizie/Angelico
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €7
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- €20–25
Samarcanda
- Phone
- +39 06 5551
- Website
- 065551.it
Radiotaxi 3570
- Phone
- +39 06 3570
- Website
- 3570.it
Pronto Taxi 6645
- Phone
- +39 06 6645
- Website
- 6645.eu
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Colosseum to Vatican Rome train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Termini station.
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