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Museo Civico Cariati
Municipal museum focused on local history and identity, a useful introduction to Cariati’s heritage and traditions.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr172
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr259
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 18
12
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Cariati is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Cariati will cost around kr259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr172.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 12 buses from Naples to Cariati, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus
305 · 303
305 · 303
Regionale 5967+
Busitalia B025
Metropolitano 21305+
Busitalia B023
1421
Intercity 701+
Busitalia B023
305 · 303
Intercity 555+
Busitalia B025
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Cariati among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr279 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr279, while a bus costs an average of kr448.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr448 Average price | kr279 Average price Cheapest | kr651 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg 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 Naples to Cariati:
A train is kr169 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Cariati costing on average kr448.
Other travel options to Cariati take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
Tickets start at around kr448 compared to roughly kr651 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr203. The journey takes 5h 37m versus 3h 55m 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 FlixBus, Itabus, 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 Itabus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:52AM | Duration 5h02 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr265 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr247 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr264 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr155 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr236 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 08:09AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 5h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr236 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr282 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr420 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 03:39PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr236 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr219 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 04:09PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr236 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 04:12PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr236 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr207 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr282 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr322 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr247 |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Cariati buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 6h15 | 12:45 PM Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5215+ Busitalia B023 | 7:50 AM Naples Centrale | 6h15 | 2:05 PM Cariati | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21305+ Busitalia B023 | 8:09 AM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 5h56 | 2:05 PM Cariati | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 701+ Busitalia B023 | 8:40 AM Naples Centrale | 5h25 | 2:05 PM Cariati | 1 transfer | |
305 · 303 | 3:40 PM Napoli, V.le Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Pbus turistici) | 6h05 | 9:45 PM Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4297+ Busitalia B025 | 4:09 PM Naples Centrale | 6h11 | 10:20 PM Cariati | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5967+ Busitalia B025 | 4:12 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 6h08 | 10:20 PM Cariati | 1 transfer | |
305 · 303 | 4:20 PM Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus | 5h25 | 9:45 PM Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD) | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 555+ Busitalia B025 | 4:40 PM Naples Centrale | 5h40 | 10:20 PM Cariati | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 6h20 | 11:05 PM Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 5h50 | 11:05 PM Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
1421 | 1:50 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 5h02 | 6:52 AM Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Naples to Cariati run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr132 but you can travel from only kr54 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 5h 2m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price kr132 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 2m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Cariati — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cariati trip today.
Municipal museum focused on local history and identity, a useful introduction to Cariati’s heritage and traditions.
Small collection dedicated to sacred art and parish heritage, offering insight into local worship and craftsmanship.
Interpretive display space on the old town and fortifications, helpful for understanding Cariati’s medieval structure.
The walled old town is Cariati’s essential walk, with narrow lanes, stone buildings, and strong medieval character.
Main seaside promenade for an easy walk with beach views, especially pleasant in the evening and summer season.
Historic square within the old town, surrounded by significant buildings and ideal for soaking up Cariati’s atmosphere.
Cured pork sausage seasoned with Calabrian chili. A hallmark of the region, prized for its bold, spicy flavor and traditional artisanal preparation.
Soft, spreadable pork salami with plenty of chili. It is one of Calabria’s most iconic foods, often served on bread or with local antipasti.
Sweet red onions from Calabria, often used in salads, preserves, and jams. They are celebrated for their mild flavor and regional identity.
Established seafood restaurant in Cariati Marina known for fresh fish dishes and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Well-known local pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizza, pasta, and Calabrian staples in an easygoing setting.
Traditional restaurant with seafood and regional cuisine, appreciated for generous portions and classic southern flavors.
Cariati is budget-friendly for Italy, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs than major tourist cities, especially outside peak summer.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up at cafes and taxis; in restaurants, leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Cariati 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 Cariati, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Cariati buses use the Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD) station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Cariati bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).
Available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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.
Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD) is 2 km from Cariati city centre. Public transport options include:
Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD). ATMs are available at Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD).
Ticket office support is available at Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD).
Available at Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cariati, Via Nazionale (Parcheggio ex MD): Basic accessibility available.
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