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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Vatican
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
475 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Vatican is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Vatican will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Milan for Vatican on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 475 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:15 PM8h25Milan10:40 PMVatican$111One-way0 transfers- 8:00 PM8h35Milan4:35 AMVatican$141One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM8h15Milan5:45 PMVatican$151One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM10h20Milan5:35 PMVatican$161One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM10h35Milan9:35 PMVatican$171One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM8h15Milan5:45 PMVatican$151One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM8h25Milan10:40 PMVatican$111One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 AM8h35Milan12:50 PMVatican$181One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM8h35Milan4:35 AMVatican$141One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM9h30Milan9:20 PMVatican$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Vatican
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Vatican among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $99 Average price |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Milan to Vatican Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Live departures
Milan to Vatican bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Vatican buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 AM Milan | 7h40 | 3:30 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Milan | 8h25 | 10:40 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Milan | 7h50 | 10:40 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Milan | 9h10 | 6:55 AM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 4:15 AM Milan | 8h35 | 12:50 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee and more offer buses services from Milan to Vatican.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar Bus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Vatican.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Vatican
Italy
Vatican City State
Buses from Milan to Vatican run on average 39 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:52. The fastest bus covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 7h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:52 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee from Milan to VaticanYou can travel by bus between Milan to Vatican with FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 56m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Itabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 38m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Autoservizi Salemi
About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 14 and 17 years old can travel alone with parental consent, but drivers cannot supervise them.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board.
Toilets
USB plugs
FAQs: Bus from Milan to Vatican
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Vatican by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vatican, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Milan to Vatican can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Vatican is $19 (€15) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Milan to Vatican is 7h 35m to travel the 295 miles (475 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Milan to Vatican leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Vatican leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there are 25 direct buses a day from Milan to Vatican with Autoservizi Salemi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan to Vatican, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Vatican. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Vatican and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Vatican from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan to Vatican is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Vatican including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan to Vatican:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan to Vatican for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan to Vatican depends on the bus companies:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milan to Vatican.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Vatican:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Vatican:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan to Vatican. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milan to Vatican with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Vatican with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Vatican with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Vatican
Milan
Vatican
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Via Giulio NattaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Viale Giuseppe ImpastatoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
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