- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
240 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mola di Bari to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mola di Bari to Naples will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 2 buses that leave Mola di Bari for Naples on Wed, Aug 05, 2 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 240 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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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204Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mola di Bari to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 14m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Mola di Bari to Naples:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mola di Bari to Naples costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Tickets start at around €26 compared to roughly €68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €41. The journey takes 4h 14m versus 3h 10m 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 Itabus, Miccolis.
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 Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Sitacampania | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Sitacampania | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
The table below shows live departures for Mola di Bari to Naples buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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204 | 6:40 AM Mola di Bari, Via della Pace / Via Marcinelle | 4h50 | 11:30 AM Napoli, V.le Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Pbus turistici) | 0 transfersDirect | |
204 | 6:40 AM Mola di Bari, Via della Pace / Via Marcinelle | 4h25 | 11:05 AM Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Mola di Bari to Naples run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Capodichino Airport Terminal Bus -> Napoli Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mola di Bari to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mola di Bari to Naples buses use the Mola di Bari, Via della Pace / Via Marcinelle to Napoli, Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli, Capodichino-Viale Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Terminal 1). Use this guide to compare Mola di Bari and Naples bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Mola di Bari, Viale Europa Unita / Via Moro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Mola di Bari, Viale Europa Unita / Via Moro. ATMs are available at Mola di Bari, Viale Europa Unita / Via Moro.
Ticket office support is available at Mola di Bari, Viale Europa Unita / Via Moro.
Available at Mola di Bari, Viale Europa Unita / Via Moro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mola di Bari, Viale Europa Unita / Via Moro: Limited accessibility features available.
Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.
Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Metropark (in the station), Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km), Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark.
Available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Elevators, ramps.
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