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How to get from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums by bus?

From Porta Portese to Vatican Museums by bus

To get from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums in Rome and Lazio, take the 3NAV bus from Porta Portese station to Marmorata/Vanvitelli station. Next, take the 23 bus from Marmorata/Vanvitelli station to Michelangelo Bastions station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is €1.50. The bus schedule from Porta Portese may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Vatican Museums on the Moovit app.

43min€1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3NAV3NAV
Bus - 2323
Walk to Vatican Museums
Leaves from Porta Portese

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Porta Portese
    ID 70921
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3NAV3NAV
    Wait for bus
    3NAV
    Piazza Di Porta Maggiore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marmorata/Vanvitelli
    ID 70923
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marmorata/Vanvitelli
    ID 70875
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Clodio
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michelangelo Bastions
    ID 71964
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Vatican Museums
    Walk to
    Vatican Museums
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums by bus via 23

Take one direct bus from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums in Rome and Lazio: take the 23 bus from Emporio station to Michelangelo Bastions station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is €1.50. The bus schedule from Porta Portese may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Vatican Museums on the Moovit app.

38min€1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2323
Walk to Vatican Museums
Leaves from Emporio

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Emporio
    ID 70645
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Clodio
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michelangelo Bastions
    ID 71964
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to Vatican Museums
    Walk to
    Vatican Museums
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums

The distance between Porta Portese, Rome and Lazio and Vatican Museums, Rome and Lazio is approximately 5.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Rome and Lazio – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums

To check the bus schedule from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Porta Portese) and destination (Vatican Museums), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums by bus via 23

Take one direct bus from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums in Rome and Lazio: take the 23 bus from Emporio station to Michelangelo Bastions station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is €1.50. The bus schedule from Porta Portese may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Vatican Museums on the Moovit app.

38min€1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2323
Walk to Vatican Museums
Leaves from Emporio

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Emporio
    ID 70645
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Clodio
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michelangelo Bastions
    ID 71964
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to Vatican Museums
    Walk to
    Vatican Museums
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 3NAV, Bus line San Leonardo Murialdo - Trastevere - Piazzale Clodio.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums?

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Bus line San Leonardo Murialdo - Trastevere - Piazzale Clodio.

  • Is there a direct bus between Porta Portese and Vatican Museums?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums?

    The 3NAV bus line goes from Porta Portese station near Porta Portese in Roma to Piazza Di Porta Maggiore station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Piazza Di Porta Maggiore station near Vatican Museums in Rome and Lazio.

  • How long does it take to travel from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums by bus?

    The total travel time between Porta Portese in Roma and Vatican Museums in Rome and Lazio by bus is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Porta Portese to get to Vatican Museums?

    Get on the 3NAV bus from the Porta Portese stop near Porta Portese in Roma.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Porta Portese and Vatican Museums?

    Get off the bus at the Piazza Di Porta Maggiore stop, which is closest to Vatican Museums in Rome and Lazio.

  • When is the last bus from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums?

    The last bus from Porta Portese in Roma to Vatican Museums in Rome and Lazio is the San Leonardo Murialdo - Trastevere - Piazzale Clodio line. It leaves the Emporio stop at 8:24 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums?

    The ride from Porta Portese to Vatican Museums costs €1.50.