- Must visit
Museo della Certosa di San Lorenzo
State museum inside the Certosa, presenting the monument’s history, architecture, and preserved spaces. Essential for understanding Padula’s UNESCO site.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Naples to Padula
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$14
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Padula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Padula will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Naples to Padula, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 2 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.
12:50 PM2h52Naples3:42 PMPadula$141One-way0 transfers- 12:40 PM3h02Naples3:42 PMPadula$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM2h48Naples8:38 AMPadula$141One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM2h48Naples9:38 AMPadula$151One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM2h48Naples9:38 AMPadula$151One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM2h48Naples8:38 AMPadula$141One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 PM2h52Naples3:42 PMPadula$141One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM3h02Naples3:42 PMPadula$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Naples to Padula
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Padula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Padula is a train with an average price of $43.
The fastest way to travel from Naples to Padula is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Padula including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Padula among Omio's users.
Naples to Padula Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:38AM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:52PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:42PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:42PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:04PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
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Naples to Padula bus times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Padula buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 5:50 AM Naples | 2h48 | 8:38 AM Padula | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 AM Naples | 2h48 | 9:38 AM Padula | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Naples | 3h02 | 3:42 PM Padula | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:50 PM Naples | 2h52 | 3:42 PM Padula | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Naples to Padula
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Take a bus from Naples to Padula and enjoy the approximately 81 miles (131 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:16, the last at 20:30.
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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Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
First bus 5:16 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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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
Train from $32
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Things to do in Padula
Discover the best of Padula — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padula trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Provinciale della Lucania Occidentale
Archaeological collection linked to the Certosa, displaying finds from the Vallo di Diano and helping place Padula in its wider ancient context.
- Recommended
Cucina della Certosa di San Lorenzo
Museum route focused on the monastic kitchen and daily life of the charterhouse, adding a practical human dimension to the grand complex.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Padula
Padula’s historic center offers lanes, stone houses, and local churches. Ideal for a slow walk that reveals the town beyond the Certosa.
- Recommended
Piazza della Certosa
Area around the Certosa with open views of the monumental facade and surrounding landscape. One of the best places for photos and orientation.
- Recommended
Belvedere di Padula
Walking area near the slopes above town, valued for quieter views and a stronger sense of Padula’s setting in the Vallo di Diano.
Lasagna Napoletana
A rich baked pasta from nearby Campania, layered with ragù, meatballs, cheese, and eggs. A festive Sunday classic widely loved across inland southern towns.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mozzarella Di Bufala Campana
Fresh buffalo mozzarella from Campania, prized for its delicate texture and milky flavor. It is a regional icon often enjoyed simply with bread or tomatoes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fagiolo Di Controne
Large dried beans from the Vallo Di Diano area, often cooked in rustic soups or with olive oil. They are a traditional local staple of peasant cooking.
Tenuta Torretta
Refined countryside dining near Padula with seasonal regional cuisine and an elegant rural atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
La Locanda Di Nonno Michele
Established local venue serving pizza and southern Italian staples. Casual atmosphere, suitable for a relaxed meal with family or friends.
Ristorante Zio Tom
Traditional restaurant in Padula known for regional dishes, grilled meats, and local flavors in a relaxed setting near the historic center.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Italian cities. Lodging, dining, and local transport are usually lower, though choices are limited in this small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or pizza.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Naples to Padula
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