- 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.
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
131 km
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 €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 7 buses that leave Naples for Padula 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 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
Regionale 5215 · Autobus NA213
Regionale 5239 · Autobus NA223
Regionale 5233 · Autobus NA215
Regionale 5245 · Autobus NA235
Autobus NA229
Regionale 5239 · Autobus NA223
Autobus NA229
Autobus NA223
Regionale 5215 · Autobus NA213
Regionale 5245 · Autobus NA235Buses from Naples to Padula run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €11 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:16, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 37m |
First bus 5:16 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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| 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, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:38AM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:52PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:42PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:42PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:42PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:47PM | Duration 2h42 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:47PM | Duration 2h32 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:37PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Padula 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5215 · Autobus NA213 | 7:50 AM Naples Centrale | 2h48 | 10:38 AM Padula | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5583 · Autobus NA205 | 12:50 PM Naples Centrale | 3h02 | 3:52 PM Padula | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5233 · Autobus NA215 | 1:50 PM Naples Centrale | 2h52 | 4:42 PM Padula | 1 transfer | |
Autobus NA223 | 3:05 PM Naples Centrale | 2h42 | 5:47 PM Padula | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5239 · Autobus NA223 | 3:15 PM Naples Centrale | 2h32 | 5:47 PM Padula | 1 transfer | |
Autobus NA229 | 5:00 PM Naples Centrale | 2h37 | 7:37 PM Padula | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5245 · Autobus NA235 | 6:15 PM Naples Centrale | 2h50 | 9:05 PM Padula | 1 transfer | |
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State museum inside the Certosa, presenting the monument’s history, architecture, and preserved spaces. Essential for understanding Padula’s UNESCO site.
Archaeological collection linked to the Certosa, displaying finds from the Vallo di Diano and helping place Padula in its wider ancient context.
Museum route focused on the monastic kitchen and daily life of the charterhouse, adding a practical human dimension to the grand complex.
Padula’s historic center offers lanes, stone houses, and local churches. Ideal for a slow walk that reveals the town beyond the Certosa.
Area around the Certosa with open views of the monumental facade and surrounding landscape. One of the best places for photos and orientation.
Walking area near the slopes above town, valued for quieter views and a stronger sense of Padula’s setting in the Vallo di Diano.
A rich baked pasta from nearby Campania, layered with ragù, meatballs, cheese, and eggs. A festive Sunday classic widely loved across inland southern towns.
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.
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.
Refined countryside dining near Padula with seasonal regional cuisine and an elegant rural atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Established local venue serving pizza and southern Italian staples. Casual atmosphere, suitable for a relaxed meal with family or friends.
Traditional restaurant in Padula known for regional dishes, grilled meats, and local flavors in a relaxed setting near the historic center.
More affordable than major Italian cities. Lodging, dining, and local transport are usually lower, though choices are limited in this small town.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Padula 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 Padula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Padula buses use the Napoli, Napoli Centrale to Lagonegro, SP26 (Indipendente) station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Padula 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.
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