There are 6 ways to get from Sistine Chapel to Colosseum by bus, foot, or subway
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Bus via Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia
best- Take the bus from Cavalleggeri/Fornaci to Ara Coeli/Piazza Veneziabus 62 / ...
31 min€2–9Bus, line 51 bus
- Take the bus from Cavalleggeri/Fornaci to Ara Coeli/Piazza Veneziabus 62 / ...
- Take the bus from Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia to Colosseo/Fori Imperialibus 85 / ...
39 min€2–18Walk
- Take the foot from Sistine Chapel to Colosseumwalk 3.9 km
47 minSubway
- Take the subway from Cipro to Terminisubway Mea
- Take the subway from Termini to Colosseosubway Meb / ...
42 min€4Line 81 bus
- Take the bus from Crescenzio/Risorgimento to Celio Vibennabus 81 / ...
52 min€2–9Bus
- Take the bus from Bastioni Di Michelangelo to Celio Vibennabus n3d
1h 9m€2–9
Sistine Chapel to Colosseum by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sistine Chapel to Colosseum is to subway which costs €4 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Sistine Chapel to Colosseum is to bus via Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia which takes 31 min and costs €1 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cavalleggeri/Fornaci and arriving at Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
No, there is no direct train from Sistine Chapel to Colosseum. However, there are services departing from Cipro and arriving at Colosseo via Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Sistine Chapel and Colosseum is 5 km.
The best way to get from Sistine Chapel to Colosseum without a car is to bus via Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia which takes 31 min and costs €1 - €9.
The bus from Cavalleggeri/Fornaci to Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Sistine Chapel to Colosseum bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Cavalleggeri/Fornaci station.
Sistine Chapel to Colosseum train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Cipro station.
Sistine Chapel to Colosseum bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia station.
What companies run services between Sistine Chapel, Vatican City and Colosseum, Italy?
ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a bus from Cavalleggeri/Fornaci to Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–9 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sistine Chapel to Colosseum via Cipro, Termini, and Colosseo in around 42 min.
- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- atac.roma.it
Subway from Cipro to Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
Subway from Termini to Colosseo
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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 Cavalleggeri/Fornaci to Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
Bus from Cavalleggeri/Fornaci to Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
Bus from Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia to Colosseo/Fori Imperiali
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
Bus from Crescenzio/Risorgimento to Celio Vibenna
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
Bus from Bastioni Di Michelangelo to Celio Vibenna
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €9
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Sistine Chapel to Colosseum train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Termini station.
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