Buses to Vatican City
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Vatican City, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vatican City to Terni | Italy | 75 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 36 min |
| Vatican City to Perugia | Italy | 135 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 40 min |
| Vatican City to Pescara | Italy | 157 km (97 mi) | about 3 h 4 min |
| Vatican City to Arezzo | Italy | 180 km (112 mi) | about 3 h 28 min |
| Vatican City to Naples | Italy | 191 km (119 mi) | about 3 h 41 min |
| Vatican City to San Marino | San Marino | 226 km (141 mi) | about 4 h 18 min |
| Vatican City to Florence | Italy | 231 km (143 mi) | about 4 h 23 min |
| Vatican City to Salerno | Italy | 238 km (148 mi) | about 4 h 32 min |
| Vatican City to Rimini | Italy | 240 km (149 mi) | about 4 h 33 min |
| Vatican City to Prato | Italy | 246 km (153 mi) | about 4 h 40 min |
| Vatican City to Livorno | Italy | 252 km (157 mi) | about 4 h 46 min |
| Vatican City to Forlì | Italy | 260 km (162 mi) | about 4 h 55 min |
| Vatican City to Istanbul | Turkey | 1,376 km (855 mi) | about 24 h 56 min |
| Vatican City to London | United Kingdom | 1,432 km (890 mi) | about 25 h 56 min |
| Vatican City to Berlin | Germany | 1,183 km (735 mi) | about 21 h 29 min |
| Vatican City to Madrid | Spain | 1,361 km (845 mi) | about 24 h 40 min |
| Vatican City to Bursa | Turkey | 1,403 km (872 mi) | about 25 h 25 min |
| Vatican City to İzmir | Turkey | 1,305 km (811 mi) | about 23 h 40 min |
| Vatican City to Paris | France | 1,103 km (685 mi) | about 20 h 2 min |
| Vatican City to Hamburg | Germany | 1,308 km (813 mi) | about 23 h 43 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.