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Antiquarium of Pompeii
Main museum building within the archaeological park, presenting finds and interpretation that help visitors understand ancient Pompeii.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fiumicino to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fiumicino to Pompei will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fiumicino for Pompei on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 221 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fiumicino to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $141 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fiumicino to Pompei:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fiumicino to Pompei costing on average $45.
A bus is $104 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fiumicino to Pompei costing on average $141.
Other travel options to Pompei take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
Train takes on average 3h 30m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (2h 35m by bus vs 2h 50m by car) and save roughly $39 compared to fuel and tolls ($37 vs $77). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator TTI Leonettibus SRL | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator TTI Leonettibus SRL | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Fiumicino to Pompei run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Main museum building within the archaeological park, presenting finds and interpretation that help visitors understand ancient Pompeii.
Luxurious Roman villa known for detailed frescoes and mosaics. It offers an art-rich look at elite domestic decoration near ancient Pompeii.
Suburban villa renowned for its mysterious fresco cycle, one of the greatest surviving ensembles of Roman wall painting.
Ancient Pompeii’s main civic square, surrounded by temples and public buildings. The best place to grasp the city’s urban plan.
One of the principal ancient streets, marked by stepping stones and shopfronts. It vividly shows everyday movement in Roman Pompeii.
Long straight street lined with tombs and villas outside the city walls. Ideal for a calmer walk through Pompeii’s suburban landscape.
Savory pasta baked with meat ragù, mozzarella, peas, and egg. A beloved Campanian Sunday and holiday dish eaten across the Naples area.
Potato gnocchi baked in tomato sauce with mozzarella and basil. A classic from nearby Naples, prized for simple local ingredients and comfort.
Pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. This traditional Neapolitan style is a regional staple and a benchmark of local pizza craft.
Refined dining option associated with a historic hotel, offering polished regional cuisine and a calmer atmosphere near the archaeological site.
Established casual restaurant near the ruins known for Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and seafood in a friendly, traditional setting.
Well-known local pizzeria and trattoria serving classic Campanian dishes and wood-fired pizza with a relaxed family atmosphere.
Moderate for Campania tourist areas: stays and dining cost more near the ruins, but local cafes, pizza, and regional trains keep daily costs reasonable.
Service may be included via coperto; rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just keep small change.
Official public transport app
Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino -> Pompei Piazza Bartolo Longo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fiumicino to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fiumicino to Pompei buses use the Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) to Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino station pair, with some services arriving at Fisciano, Via Giovanni Paolo II (Terminal Bus). Use this guide to compare Fiumicino and Pompei bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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