There are 5 ways to get from Colosseum to Vatican Town, 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 OttavianoMea
21 min€4Line 81 bus via Cola Di Rienzo/Regolo
cheapest- Take the bus from S. Gregorio to Cola Di Rienzo/Regolo81
41 min€2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colosseum to Vatican Town, Rome5.6 km
7 min€19–24Walk
- Take the foot from Colosseum to Vatican Town, Rome3.9 km
47 minLine 81 bus
- Take the bus from Claudia/Colosseo to Crescenzio/Risorgimento81
46 min€2–7
Colosseum to Vatican Town, Rome by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colosseum to Vatican Town, Rome is to subway which costs €4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Colosseum to Vatican Town, Rome is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs €19 - €24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from S. Gregorio and arriving at Cola Di Rienzo/Regolo. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
No, there is no direct train from Colosseum to Vatican Town, Rome. However, there are services departing from Colosseo and arriving at Ottaviano via Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Colosseum and Vatican Town, Rome is 6 km.
The best way to get from Colosseum to Vatican Town, Rome without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs €4.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Colosseum to Vatican Town, Rome, including transfers.
Colosseum to Vatican Town, Rome bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from S. Gregorio station.
Colosseum to Vatican Town, Rome train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Colosseo station.
Colosseum to Vatican Town, Rome bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Cola Di Rienzo/Regolo station.
What companies run services between Colosseum, Italy and Vatican Town, Rome, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Colosseum to Vatican Town, Rome via Colosseo, Termini, and Ottaviano in around 21 min. Alternatively, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a bus from S. Gregorio to Cola Di Rienzo/Regolo every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–7 and the journey takes 30 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 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 S. Gregorio to Cola Di Rienzo/Regolo
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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 Claudia/Colosseo to Crescenzio/Risorgimento
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- €19–24
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 Town, Rome train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Termini station.
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