Taxi from Roma Termini to St Peter's Square (Vatican)
A taxi from Roma Termini to St Peter's Square (Vatican) costs about €17.00 on a weekday and €21.00 at night (6.8 km, about 21 min). From the official Rome taxi tariff in force since 21 May 2026, checked 3 November 2026.
Fare
- The route is the quickest by road (OpenStreetMap data); journey times allow for the city's usual traffic.
- Each piece of luggage after the first, over 35 × 25 × 50 cm: €1.00 may be added.
Through the day
| When | Typical fare | Light to heavy traffic | What changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekday daytimeTuesday 12:00 | €17.00 | €14.40–€18.70 | The reference time |
| Weekday rush hourTuesday 17:30 | €17.00 | €14.40–€18.70 | Only the traffic |
| NightTuesday 23:30 | €21.00 | €18.40–€22.70 | Night start (22:00–06:00), T1; Night, T2 |
| Weekend afternoonSaturday 14:00 | €18.50 | €15.90–€20.20 | Saturday and holiday start (06:00–22:00), T1; Saturday and holiday, T2 |
Where you start and end
- Pick-up: Roma Termini
- Rome's main station, for high-speed trains and the Leonardo Express to Fiumicino, with metro lines A and B. The taxi rank is at the front, on Piazza dei Cinquecento.
- Drop-off: St Peter's Square (Vatican)
- St Peter's Square and the basilica, in Vatican City. The square is closed to cars; taxis stop on Via della Conciliazione or the streets beside the colonnade.
About this trip
- How much is a taxi from Roma Termini to St Peter's Square (Vatican)?
- About €17.00 on a weekday in the daytime, €14.40 to €18.70 depending on traffic, for 6.8 km (about 21 min).
- Is it a flat fare or the meter?
- The meter: €3.50 to start, then €1.33 per km.
- Which surcharges apply?
- None on a weekday in the daytime.
- Does the time of day change the fare?
- Weekday rush hour: about €17.00; Night: about €21.00; Weekend afternoon: about €18.50.
- What else may be added?
- Each piece of luggage after the first, over 35 × 25 × 50 cm €1.00.
Route
Usually via Via Nazionale, Corso Vittorio Emanuele Secondo and Galleria Principe Amedeo Savoia - Aosta. Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.
- Rome and its airports (taxi service area)
- Flat-fare zones
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