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Antiquarium di Pompei
Main site museum near Porta Marina, displaying original frescoes, objects, and exhibits that introduce the archaeological area.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Meta to Pompei
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Meta to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meta to Pompei will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Meta for Pompei on Sun, Jun 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
8:00 AM0h10Meta8:10 AMPompei$31One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM0h20Meta9:20 AMPompei$31One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 PM0h10Meta1:00 PMPompei$31One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM1h00Meta10:10 AMPompei$41One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM0h20Meta2:00 PMPompei$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h10Meta8:10 AMPompei$31One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 PM0h10Meta1:00 PMPompei$31One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM0h20Meta9:20 AMPompei$31One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM0h20Meta2:00 PMPompei$41One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM1h00Meta10:10 AMPompei$41One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and ferry for Meta to Pompei
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meta to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry |
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$19 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Meta to Pompei is a ferry with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Meta to Pompei:
A ferry is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Meta to Pompei costing on average $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Meta to Pompei is by bus with an average journey time of 29m.
Other travel options to Pompei take longer:
Train takes on average 32m.
Ferry takes on average 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Meta and Pompei including taking a train and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Meta to Pompei among Omio's users.
Meta to Pompei Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
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Meta to Pompei bus times
The table below shows live departures for Meta to Pompei buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:40 AM Meta | 0h20 | 8:00 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Meta | 0h10 | 8:10 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Meta | 0h20 | 8:50 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Meta | 0h30 | 10:00 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Meta | 0h10 | 7:30 PM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Bus from Meta to Pompei
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Take a bus from Meta to Pompei and enjoy the approximately 8 miles (14 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 buses per day.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $5 (€4)
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average bus duration 29m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Ferry from $5 (€4)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Meta to PompeiYou can travel by bus between Meta to Pompei with BlaBlaCar for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Pompei
Things to do in Pompei
Discover the best of Pompei — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pompei trip today.
- Must visit
Villa of the Mysteries Interior Paintings
Celebrated suburban villa famous for its remarkable fresco cycle, one of the most iconic artistic highlights of Pompeii.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Libero D'Orsi
City museum in the restored Palazzo De Fusco, presenting finds from ancient Pompeii and the history of the modern town.
- Must visit
Via dell'Abbondanza
The best-known street in ancient Pompeii, lined with houses, shops, and public buildings across a long excavated stretch.
- Recommended
Piazza Bartolo Longo
Principal square of modern Pompei, directly facing the sanctuary and a lively starting point for exploring the town center.
- Recommended
Porta Marina
Historic gateway and one of the most used entrances to the archaeological site, with classic views on arrival.
Pizza Napoletana
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, blistered crust, linked closely to the Campania region and commonly enjoyed around Pompei.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley, a staple of the nearby Gulf of Naples and a classic local seafood dish.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Potato gnocchi baked with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil, a beloved Campanian dish from nearby Sorrento.
Garum
Well-regarded restaurant in Pompei serving refined local cuisine and seafood in a polished but approachable setting.
Caupona
Roman-themed restaurant near the archaeological area, known for atmospheric dining inspired by ancient Pompeii and traditional Campanian flavors.
Add'u Mimi
Established local spot appreciated for traditional Neapolitan and Campanian dishes, with a warm and casual atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Italy. Tourist areas near the ruins cost more, but casual dining and coffee are still reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a small coperto. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for very good service; not expected for coffee at the bar.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino, Pompei -> Pompei Scavi - Villa dei Misteri Station, Pompei
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Unico Campania tickets cover regional bus and some rail services; validate paper tickets before boarding where required.
- Card payment is not always available on local buses, so buy tickets in advance at tabacchi or via the official app.
FAQs: Bus from Meta to Pompei
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meta 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.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Meta to Pompei with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Meta to Pompei, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Pompei. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Meta and Pompei 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 Meta and Pompei including taking a train and ferry.
No, the bus from Meta to Pompei has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Meta to Pompei.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pompei are:
- The Forum, the central public square of ancient Pompeii surrounded by important government, religious, and commercial buildings
- The Amphitheatre, one of the oldest surviving Roman amphitheatres used for gladiatorial games and public events
- The House of the Faun, a large and luxurious Roman villa known for its intricate mosaics and artwork
- The Villa of the Mysteries, a well-preserved villa famous for its frescoes depicting mysterious Dionysian rituals
- The Temple of Apollo, an ancient temple dedicated to the Greek and Roman god Apollo, showcasing impressive columns and architecture.
The best things to do in Pompei include:
- Visit the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, explore the well-preserved ruins of the ancient city buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
- Discover the Pompeii Forum, the center of public life in ancient Pompeii with temples, markets, and government buildings
- Stroll through the Garden of the Fugitives, where plaster casts of victims of the eruption can be seen in their final moments
- Visit the Pompeii Amphitheatre, one of the oldest surviving Roman amphitheaters, offering insight into ancient entertainment and gladiatorial games
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Pompeii Thermal Baths, exploring the ancient bathing facilities and learning about Roman bathing culture.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Meta to Pompei.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Meta to Pompei.
No, luggage for the bus from Meta to Pompei needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Meta to Pompei.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Meta to Pompei.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Meta to Pompei.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Meta to Pompei.
Since both Meta and Pompei are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Meta to Pompei among Omio's users.
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 Pompei, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near major attractions like the archaeological site and train stations. Avoid unofficial tour guides and ticket sellers to prevent scams. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly aggressive vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Additionally, always use authorized transportation services to ensure safety.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Meta to Pompei
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The major bus station for departures in Meta is Meta, Via Flavio Gioia (Stazione ferroviaria). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meta, Via Flavio Gioia (Stazione ferroviaria) for your trip from Meta to Pompei.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Pompei is Pompei, scavi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pompei, scavi for your trip to Pompei from Meta.
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