- Must visit
MUNDA - Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo
National museum inside the Spanish Fort, known for archaeology, medieval art, and the famous Mammut skeleton from the area.
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fiumicino 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 Fiumicino to L'Aquila will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 4 buses that leave Fiumicino for L'Aquila on Sat, Aug 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fiumicino to L'Aquila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fiumicino to L'Aquila:
A bus is €0.29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fiumicino to L'Aquila costing on average €21.
Other travel options to L'Aquila take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Tickets start at around €20 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €16. The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 59m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:57AM | Arrival Time 10:46AM | Duration 4h49 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
The table below shows live departures for Fiumicino to L'Aquila buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 4:15 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 2h45 | 7:00 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 2h35 | 9:05 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 2h40 | 4:55 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2006 | 2:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 2h25 | 4:55 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Fiumicino to L'Aquila run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 3:10 AM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
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Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of L'Aquila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect L'Aquila trip today.
National museum inside the Spanish Fort, known for archaeology, medieval art, and the famous Mammut skeleton from the area.
Contemporary art branch of MAXXI in restored Palazzo Ardinghelli. It pairs major exhibitions with striking historic architecture.
Hands-on science museum for children and families with interactive displays. A good indoor stop for learning through play.
The city's main square, framed by arcades, markets, and major churches. It is the best place to feel everyday life in L'Aquila.
Elegant central boulevard lined with palaces, shops, and cafes. Ideal for a first walk through the rebuilt historic core.
Lively square near major civic buildings and churches. It is a practical stop for orientation and a good starting point for sightseeing.
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.
Fresh egg pasta strands dressed with a rich lamb ragù. It is a beloved inland Abruzzo specialty tied to shepherding traditions around L'Aquila.
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.
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined Abruzzese cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant setting in central L'Aquila.
Well-known traditional venue serving classic Abruzzo dishes, grilled meats, and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Casual local favorite for arrosticini and hearty regional fare, with an informal atmosphere suited to tasting classic inland Abruzzo flavors.
Moderate for Italy. Dining is reasonable, hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
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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My Suite Hotel, L'Aquila -> Piazza Duomo, L'Aquila
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Most Fiumicino to L'Aquila buses use the Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) to L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fiumicino and L'Aquila bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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