There are 3 ways to get from Spanish Steps to Sistine Chapel by subway, bus, or foot
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Spanish Steps to Sistine Chapel by foot and subway
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The cheapest way to get from Spanish Steps to Sistine Chapel is to subway which costs €2 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Spanish Steps to Sistine Chapel is to subway which takes 22 min and costs €2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from S. Claudio and arriving at Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Spagna and arriving at Ottaviano. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Spanish Steps and Sistine Chapel is 4 km.
The best way to get from Spanish Steps to Sistine Chapel without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs €2.
The subway from Spagna to Ottaviano takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Spanish Steps to Sistine Chapel bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from S. Claudio station.
Spanish Steps to Sistine Chapel train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Spagna station.
Spanish Steps to Sistine Chapel bus services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro station.
What companies run services between Spanish Steps, Italy and Sistine Chapel, Vatican City?
ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a subway from Spagna to Ottaviano every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità operates a bus from S. Claudio to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–7 and the journey takes 19 min.
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- Phone
- +39 06 46951
- Website
- atac.roma.it
Subway from Spagna to Ottaviano
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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. Claudio to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.atac.roma.it/en
- 100-minute intergrated ticket
- €2
- 24-hour ticket
- €7
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Spanish Steps to Sistine Chapel train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Ottaviano station.
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