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How to get from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum by bus?

From St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum by bus

To get from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum in Roma, take the 46 bus from Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro station to Botteghe Oscure station. Next, take the 87 bus from Botteghe Oscure station to S. Gregorio station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is €1.50.

30min€1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4646
Bus - 8787
Walk to Colosseum
Leaves from Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro
    ID 73169
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4646
    Wait for bus
    46
    P.za Venezia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Botteghe Oscure
    ID 30946
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    L.go Colli Albani (Ma)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S. Gregorio
    ID 72066
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to Colosseum
    Walk to
    Colosseum
    380 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum by bus via 916F and 51

To get from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum in Roma, take the 916F bus from Cavalleggeri/Gregorio VII station to Botteghe Oscure station. Next, take the 51 bus from Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia station to S. Gregorio station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is €1.50.

32min€1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 916F916F
Bus - 5151
Walk to Colosseum
Leaves from Cavalleggeri/Gregorio VII

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cavalleggeri/Gregorio VII
    ID 73167
    370 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 916F916F
    Wait for bus
    916F
    P.za Venezia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Botteghe Oscure
    ID 30946
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia
    ID 80610
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    San Giovanni (Ma - Mc)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S. Gregorio
    ID 72066
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colosseum
    Walk to
    Colosseum
    380 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum

The distance between St Peter s Basilica, Roma and Colosseum, Roma is approximately 5.31 km, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Roma – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to St Peter s Basilica

St Peter s Basilica is located at St Peter s Basilica, Roma and the nearest public transit station is V.le Vaticano/Musei Vaticani.

Metro stations close to St Peter s Basilica:

  • Cipro
  • Valle Aurelia

Train stations close to St Peter s Basilica:

  • Roma San Pietro
  • Valle Aurelia

Bus stations close to St Peter s Basilica:

  • V.le Vaticano/Musei Vaticani
  • V.le Vaticano/Pisani
  • Aurelia/P.Le Gregorio VII

Public transit stations close to Colosseum, Roma

Colosseum is located at Colosseum, Roma and the nearest public transit station is Colosseo (Mb).

Metro stations close to Colosseum:

  • Colosseo
  • Cavour

Bus stations close to Colosseum:

  • Colosseo (Mb)
  • Celio Vibenna
  • S. Gregorio

Alternative route from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum by bus via 916F and 51

To get from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum in Roma, take the 916F bus from Cavalleggeri/Gregorio VII station to Botteghe Oscure station. Next, take the 51 bus from Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia station to S. Gregorio station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is €1.50.

32min€1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 916F916F
Bus - 5151
Walk to Colosseum
Leaves from Cavalleggeri/Gregorio VII

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cavalleggeri/Gregorio VII
    ID 73167
    370 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 916F916F
    Wait for bus
    916F
    P.za Venezia
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Botteghe Oscure
    ID 30946
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia
    ID 80610
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    San Giovanni (Ma - Mc)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S. Gregorio
    ID 72066
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colosseum
    Walk to
    Colosseum
    380 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum?

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Bus line 46, Bus line 87.

  • What is the alternative route to get from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum?

    The alternative route takes 32 minutes, using Bus line 916F, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct bus between St Peter s Basilica and Colosseum?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum?

    The 46 bus line goes from Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro station near St Peter s Basilica in Rome and Lazio to P.za Venezia station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till P.za Venezia station near Colosseum in Roma.

  • How long does it take to travel from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum by bus?

    The total travel time between St Peter s Basilica in Rome and Lazio and Colosseum in Roma by bus is about 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near St Peter s Basilica to get to Colosseum?

    Get on the 46 bus from the Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro stop near St Peter s Basilica in Rome and Lazio.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between St Peter s Basilica and Colosseum?

    Get off the bus at the P.za Venezia stop, which is closest to Colosseum in Roma.

  • How much is the bus fare from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum?

    The ride from St Peter s Basilica to Colosseum costs €1.50.