- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman mosaics, and the Farnese Collection.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metapontum to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metapontum to Naples will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 20 buses that leave Metapontum for Naples on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 58 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.
Autobus PZ296 · Regionale 5266
Autobus PZ736 · Autobus PZ514 · Regionale 5208
Autobus PZ530 · Autobus PZ406 · Autobus NA50D
Autobus PZ114 · Regionale 5578
Autobus PZ396 · Regionale 5266 · Autobus NA44D
FlixBus
Autobus PZ296 · Regionale 5266
304
Autobus PZ104 · Autobus PZ110
Autobus PZ100 · Autobus PZ102+
Intercity 550Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metapontum to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
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 Metapontum to Naples:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metapontum to Naples costing on average $53 (€43).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 21m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:18AM | Duration 4h18 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:19AM | Arrival Time 12:08PM | Duration 4h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 07:19AM | Arrival Time 11:17AM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:26AM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 4h52 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:38PM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:44PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:23PM | Arrival Time 10:38PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Metapontum to Naples buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:05 PM Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria | 4h15 | 9:20 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria | 3h30 | 9:45 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ736 · Autobus PZ514 · Regionale 5208 | 6:23 PM Metaponto | 4h15 | 10:38 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Autobus PZ114 · Regionale 5578 | 6:00 AM Metaponto | 4h18 | 10:18 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus PZ114 · Autobus NA26C · Autobus NA24D | 6:00 AM Metaponto | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ114 · Autobus NA26D | 6:00 AM Metaponto | 6h30 | 12:30 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 1 transfer | |
Autobus PZ100 · Autobus PZ102+ Intercity 550 | 7:19 AM Metaponto | 3h58 | 11:17 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ100 · Autobus PZ102 · Regionale 5346 | 7:19 AM Metaponto | 4h49 | 12:08 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ100 · Autobus PZ102 · Autobus NA30D | 7:19 AM Metaponto | 6h11 | 1:30 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 2 transfers | |
BUS LP700+ Intercity 700 | 7:26 AM Metaponto | 4h52 | 12:18 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP700+ Regionale 5202 | 7:26 AM Metaponto | 5h17 | 12:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
304 | 7:50 AM Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria | 3h50 | 11:40 AM Napoli, Napoli Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
304 | 7:50 AM Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria | 4h10 | 12:00 PM Napoli, V.le Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Pbus turistici) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ296 · Regionale 5266 | 10:50 AM Metaponto | 3h48 | 2:38 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus PZ396 · Regionale 5266 · Autobus NA44D | 10:50 AM Metaponto | 6h10 | 5:00 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ530 · Autobus PZ406 · Autobus NA50D | 11:20 AM Metaponto | 7h10 | 6:30 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ530 · Autobus PZ506 · Regionale 5592 | 11:20 AM Metaponto | 5h18 | 4:38 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ530 · Autobus PZ406+ Intercity 734 | 11:20 AM Metaponto | 4h55 | 4:15 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
BUS LP702 | 12:44 PM Metaponto | 5h21 | 6:05 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus PZ104 · Autobus PZ110 | 1:10 PM Metaponto | 3h50 | 5:00 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Metapontum to Naples run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman mosaics, and the Farnese Collection.
Major fine arts museum in a former Bourbon palace, known for works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Neapolitan masters, plus a large park.
Small but world-famous museum chapel housing Giuseppe Sanmartino’s Veiled Christ, one of Naples’ most celebrated sculptures.
The most famous historic-center route, cutting across old Naples through churches, palaces, shops, and intense street life.
Celebrated lane of nativity artisan workshops, busy year-round and especially iconic for local craft traditions and social media appeal.
Naples’ grand ceremonial square, framed by the Royal Palace and San Francesco da Paola, ideal for classic city views.
Naples’s iconic soft, wood-fired pizza with a blistered crust, traditionally topped as Marinara or Margherita. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and a simple staple in Naples.
A famous Neapolitan pastry with crisp layered shell and sweet ricotta filling, often scented with citrus. It is a signature breakfast or snack in the city.
Popular modern pizzeria known for excellent dough, high-quality toppings, and polished service. A reliable choice for classic and refined pizza.
Established traditional restaurant serving classic Neapolitan dishes in a warm, characterful setting. Good for pasta and local home-style cooking.
Historic, no-frills pizzeria celebrated for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara. A landmark casual stop with strong local identity.
Moderate by Italian standards. Pizza, coffee, and transit are affordable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Service is often included or a coperto is charged. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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