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MUNDA - Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo
National museum inside the Spanish Fort, known for archaeology, medieval art, and the famous Mammut skeleton from the area.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chieti to L'Aquila
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$9
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$9
Fastest journey on Oct 13
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
1 h 20 m
Buses on Oct 13
2
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chieti to L'Aquila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chieti to L'Aquila will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 2 buses from Chieti to L'Aquila, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
4:50 PM1h30Chieti6:20 PML'Aquila$91One-way0 transfers- 7:40 PM1h10Chieti8:50 PML'Aquila$91One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM1h10Chieti8:50 PML'Aquila$91One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM1h30Chieti6:20 PML'Aquila$91One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chieti to L'Aquila
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Buses from Chieti to L'Aquila run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 but you can travel from only $13 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 4:55 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13
Chieti to L'Aquila Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:07AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:48PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Why should you book Chieti to L'Aquila buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee operates all buses services from Chieti to L'Aquila.
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Bus providers: Marino Autolinee from Chieti to L'AquilaYou can travel by bus between Chieti to L'Aquila with Marino Autolinee for as low as $13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Marino Autolinee Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$14
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.
Complete guide to L'Aquila
Things to do in L'Aquila
Discover the best of L'Aquila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect L'Aquila trip today.
- Must visit
MAXXI L'Aquila
Contemporary art branch of MAXXI in restored Palazzo Ardinghelli. It pairs major exhibitions with striking historic architecture.
- Recommended
MUSPAC - Museo Sperimentale d'Arte Contemporanea
Hands-on science museum for children and families with interactive displays. A good indoor stop for learning through play.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The city's main square, framed by arcades, markets, and major churches. It is the best place to feel everyday life in L'Aquila.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Elegant central boulevard lined with palaces, shops, and cafes. Ideal for a first walk through the rebuilt historic core.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
Lively square near major civic buildings and churches. It is a practical stop for orientation and a good starting point for sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zafferano Dell'Aquila
Saffron from Navelli flavors this classic Abruzzo dish, often in risotto or pasta. The prized spice is a symbol of the L'Aquila area and its mountain cuisine.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra Con Ragù D'Agnello
Fresh egg pasta strands dressed with a rich lamb ragù. It is a beloved inland Abruzzo specialty tied to shepherding traditions around L'Aquila.
- Gluten-free
Arrosticini
Skewers of grilled sheep meat cooked over charcoal. They are one of Abruzzo's most iconic foods and are widely eaten in and around L'Aquila.
Magione Papale
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined Abruzzese cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant setting in central L'Aquila.
La Matrice
Well-known traditional venue serving classic Abruzzo dishes, grilled meats, and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Arrosticini Divini
Casual local favorite for arrosticini and hearty regional fare, with an informal atmosphere suited to tasting classic inland Abruzzo flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Dining is reasonable, hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
My Suite Hotel, L'Aquila -> Piazza Duomo, L'Aquila
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Buy tickets in advance from authorized sales points if onboard purchase is unavailable.
- Contactless bank card payment on L'Aquila city buses is not reliably confirmed on official sources. Carry a valid paper or app ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Chieti to L'Aquila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chieti to L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Chieti to L'Aquila can start from as little as $14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chieti to L'Aquila is $19 ; 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 Chieti to L'Aquila is 2h 20m to travel the 37 miles (61 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 Chieti to L'Aquila leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chieti to L'Aquila leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Chieti to L'Aquila with Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chieti to L'Aquila, you can count on Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to L'Aquila. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chieti and L'Aquila and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chieti and L'Aquila including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chieti to L'Aquila:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chieti to L'Aquila for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chieti to L'Aquila depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee.
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 Chieti to L'Aquila.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chieti to L'Aquila:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chieti to L'Aquila:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chieti to L'Aquila. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chieti to L'Aquila with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chieti to L'Aquila with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chieti to L'Aquila with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In L'Aquila, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Earthquake preparedness is important since the region is seismically active, so travelers should follow local safety guidelines and emergency procedures.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chieti to L'Aquila
Most Chieti to L'Aquila buses use the Chieti, Piazzale Marconi to L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chieti and L'Aquila bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chieti
Arrival bus stations in L'Aquila
Chieti, Piazzale Marconi
L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel)L'Aquila Amiternum Hotel, Strada Statale 17, presso Hotel Amiternum, 67100
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) from L'Aquila city centre
BusBo25d · 7m · $1
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