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Museo del Palazzo Apostolico di Castel Gandolfo
Museum inside the papal palace presenting pontifical apartments and Vatican-linked history. A major cultural stop near Ciampino with refined interiors.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Ciampino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Ciampino will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 buses that leave Naples for Ciampino on Thu, Jul 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Ciampino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 $9, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $105 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Ciampino:
A bus is $0.89 (€0.89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Ciampino costing on average $17 (€17).
A bus is $89 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Ciampino costing on average $105 (€105).
Other travel options to Ciampino take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 3m.
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€16) compared to roughly $51 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35 (€35). The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 19m 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, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee.
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 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Ciampino buses for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 3h05 | 10:35 AM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 3h05 | 4:35 PM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Naples to Ciampino run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€9) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Discover the best of Ciampino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ciampino trip today.
Museum inside the papal palace presenting pontifical apartments and Vatican-linked history. A major cultural stop near Ciampino with refined interiors.
Modern civic museum dedicated to Roman navigation on Lake Nemi. Its reconstructed ceremonial ships make it one of the area's most distinctive museums.
Civic museum in Lanuvio with archaeological finds from the ancient sanctuary of Juno Sospita. Strong choice for Roman and local history fans.
Elegant promenade in Frascati known for broad views toward Rome. It is one of the area's classic walking spots, especially at sunset.
Terraced viewpoint and public gardens in Frascati with sweeping views over Rome. A favorite stop for photography and evening walks.
Main square of Castel Gandolfo beside the papal palace. Its lake views and historic setting make it one of the prettiest nearby public spaces.
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk and Pecorino Romano. A signature Lazio dish prized for its rich, silky sauce.
Pasta with guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic from the Rome area, loved for its bold, savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. One of Rome's oldest dishes, simple and intensely traditional.
Established seafood restaurant in Ciampino known for fresh fish dishes, polished service and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Well-known local restaurant serving Roman and Italian favorites in a traditional, welcoming setting popular with residents.
Casual Ciampino pizzeria appreciated for Roman-style pizza and straightforward local dining in an unfussy atmosphere.
Moderate for the Rome area: budget stays and simple meals are manageable, but airport-area hotels, sit-down dining, and transit to Rome raise typical tourist costs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Ciampino 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 Ciampino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Ciampino buses use the Napoli, Napoli Centrale to Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Ciampino bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station), Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and baggage claim area.
Available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Elevators, ramps.
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