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Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
Major ethnographic museum on Abruzzo’s history, traditions, crafts, and daily life. One of the city’s best cultural visits for understanding the region beyond the beach.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from L'Aquila to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from L'Aquila to Pescara will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
It's difficult to get from L'Aquila to Pescara without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from L'Aquila to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 $15, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 L'Aquila to Pescara:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from L'Aquila to Pescara costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 18m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 27m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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 01:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:33AM | Arrival Time 02:08PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:08PM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:56PM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:02PM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:38PM | Arrival Time 10:48PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:48PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:17PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for L'Aquila to Pescara buses for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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209 | 2:20 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 1h55 | 4:15 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus AQ032 · treno 23815 effettuato con bus PE815 · Regionale 4186 | 3:25 PM L'Aquila | 3h31 | 6:56 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
treno 23815 effettuato con bus PE815 · Regionale 4186 | 3:45 PM L’Aquila | 3h17 | 7:02 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 3h15 | 7:50 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 1 transfer | |
Autobus AQ040 · treno 4287 effettuato con bus PE837 · Regionale 4190 | 6:38 PM L'Aquila | 4h10 | 10:48 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AQ044 · treno 4287 effettuato con bus PE837 · Regionale 4190 | 6:45 PM L'Aquila | 4h03 | 10:48 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
treno 4287 effettuato con bus PE837 · Regionale 19762 | 7:15 PM L’Aquila | 3h02 | 10:17 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from L'Aquila to Pescara run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 20:18. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 8:18 PM |
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Major ethnographic museum on Abruzzo’s history, traditions, crafts, and daily life. One of the city’s best cultural visits for understanding the region beyond the beach.
Birthplace museum of poet Gabriele D’Annunzio, preserving period rooms and memorabilia. A key literary site in the historic center.
Private museum of modern and contemporary art in a restored historic building. Popular for polished displays and rotating exhibitions.
Long seafront promenade for walking, cycling, beach access, and sunset views. One of the most popular everyday areas in the city.
Best elevated viewpoint in the city for river, marina, Adriatic coast, and evening light. Very popular for photos and walks.
Renovated main square near the sea, surrounded by shops and city life. A natural meeting point and popular social-media backdrop.
Skewers of grilled sheep meat, a hallmark of Abruzzo often enjoyed hot off the grill with bread and local wine.
Pescara’s traditional fish stew made with mixed Adriatic seafood and tomato, valued for its rich coastal flavor.
Square-cut egg pasta typical of Abruzzo, traditionally served with hearty meat ragù or simpler local sauces.
Well-known traditional restaurant specializing in Abruzzese cuisine, with refined regional recipes in a historic setting.
Established seafood restaurant in Pescara known for Adriatic fish dishes, elegant service, and a classic atmosphere.
Recognized local venue for seafood and classic Italian dishes, appreciated for generous portions and reliable quality.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Casual dining is affordable, while seafront hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak summer.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 for coffee or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
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