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MUCAM - Museo Civico Archeologico delle Navi Romane
Museum focused on the Roman ships recovered from Lake Nemi, with archaeology displays linked to the Alban Hills and ancient navigation.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
9 h 4 m
Average duration
9 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chieti to Ciampino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chieti to Ciampino will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 3 buses that leave Chieti for Ciampino on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 141 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 4 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chieti to Ciampino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chieti to Ciampino:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chieti to Ciampino costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Ciampino take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 6m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 2h 18m versus 2h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Marino Autolinee, Prontobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:39AM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Ferrovie del Gargano | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:06PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:06PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:21PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 8h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:06PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
The table below shows live departures for Chieti to Ciampino buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:06 PM Chieti | 9h04 | 5:10 AM Ciampino | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:06 PM Chieti | 9h04 | 6:10 AM Ciampino | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:21 PM Chieti | 8h49 | 6:10 AM Ciampino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 5:20 AM Chieti | 9h15 | 2:35 PM Ciampino | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Chieti to Ciampino run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 19m |
First bus 3:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Museum focused on the Roman ships recovered from Lake Nemi, with archaeology displays linked to the Alban Hills and ancient navigation.
National museum near Lake Nemi preserving the story of Caligula's ceremonial ships and Roman engineering. A strong historical museum option on a short trip from Ciampino.
Well-regarded local museum in nearby Frascati with archaeological finds, art, and exhibitions connected to ancient Tusculum and the villas of the area.
Large protected park area extending near Ciampino, popular for walking, cycling, photography, and access to ancient Roman landscapes.
Iconic historic road lined with ruins, pines, and rural scenery, one of the most photogenic and socially popular walking areas near Ciampino.
Compact historic center with postcard views above Lake Albano, among the most attractive strolling areas accessible from Ciampino.
Slow-roasted, herb-seasoned pork from nearby Ariccia, a classic Castelli Romani specialty often served in sandwiches.
Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper, prized for its simplicity and strong local identity.
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper.
Casual osteria known for Roman classics, grilled meats, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Traditional venue focused on platters, cured meats, cheeses, and hearty Lazio-style comfort food.
Established local restaurant with polished service, seafood and Italian dishes, suitable for a more refined meal.
Prices are moderate overall. Meals cost less than central Rome, but airport-area options can be pricier.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is common; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated for good service, not required. Round up taxi fares.
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