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The cheapest and fastest buses from Naples to Polla
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$15
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
2 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 01
2
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Polla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Polla will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 2 buses from Naples to Polla, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 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.
8:20 PM1h30Naples9:50 PMPolla$141One-way0 transfers- 11:00 PM2h50Naples1:50 AMPolla$171One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM1h30Naples9:50 PMPolla$141One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM2h50Naples1:50 AMPolla$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Naples to Polla
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Polla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Polla is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Polla:
A bus is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Polla costing on average $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Naples to Polla is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Polla take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Polla including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Polla among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 27m 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 BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Curcio, Sita Sud S.r.l..
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.
Naples to Polla Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:49PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:26PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
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Naples to Polla bus times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Polla buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. 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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| 8:20 PM Naples | 1h30 | 9:50 PM Polla | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Naples to Polla
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Buses from Naples to Polla run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 56m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€10)
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 56m |
First bus 5:35 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€10)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Curcio, Sita Sud S.r.l. from Naples to PollaYou can travel by bus between Naples to Polla with BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Curcio, Sita Sud S.r.l. for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Autolinee Curcio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autolinee Curcio Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Autolinee Curcio Price
$21 (€17)
Autolinee Curcio frequency
1 a day
Sita Sud S.r.l.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sita Sud S.r.l. Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Sita Sud S.r.l. Price
$14 (€11)
Sita Sud S.r.l. frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Polla
Things to do in Polla
Discover the best of Polla — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Polla trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico di Polla
Municipal museum space focused on local history and culture. A practical first stop to understand Polla’s heritage and the wider Vallo di Diano area.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Provinciale della Lucania Occidentale
Regional museum in nearby Padula, famous for archaeological finds from western Lucania and the Vallo di Diano. A strong museum option close to Polla.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Polla
Polla’s historic center offers lanes, churches, and traditional buildings. It is the best area for a relaxed walk and a feel for the town’s character.
- Recommended
Belvedere di Polla
Panoramic approach area offering broader views of the settlement and valley. A nice stop for photos and for understanding Polla’s setting.
Piazza dei Mille
Main town square and a natural meeting point. Worth visiting for everyday local life, nearby monuments, and an easy introduction to central Polla.
Minestra Maritata Campana
A rustic peasant soup from inland Campania with mixed wild greens, potatoes, beans and bread. It reflects the mountain food traditions of the Vallo di Diano area.
- Vegetarian
Cavatielli Al Sugo
Handmade pasta from nearby Cilento and inland Salerno, often served with slow-cooked tomato sauce and local cheese. It is a staple of traditional family meals.
- Gluten-free
Capretto Al Forno
Slow-roasted kid goat, common in the hills of southern Campania for Sunday lunches and feast days. It is prized for its rich flavor and pastoral heritage.
Agriturismo Il Pozzo
Established agriturismo-style dining near Polla focused on local ingredients, hearty inland Campanian cooking and a rural atmosphere.
Ristorante Zio Giulio
Traditional local restaurant in Polla known for Campanian dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed family atmosphere.
La Locanda Della Pizza
Casual pizzeria and restaurant in Polla serving pizza, pasta and familiar regional dishes in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy. Dining is reasonable, small hotels often cost less than major cities, and local transport is limited so many visitors rely on cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Naples to Polla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Polla 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 Polla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Naples to Polla can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Naples to Polla is $13 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Naples to Polla is 1h 56m to travel the 68 miles (111 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Naples to Polla leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Naples to Polla leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Naples to Polla with BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Curcio, Sita Sud S.r.l.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Naples to Polla, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Curcio, Sita Sud S.r.l. for the best way to get you to Polla. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Naples and Polla and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Polla from Naples is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Naples to Polla is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Polla including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Naples to Polla has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Naples to Polla.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Naples to Polla.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Naples to Polla.
No, luggage for the bus from Naples to Polla needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Naples to Polla.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Naples to Polla.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Naples to Polla.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Naples to Polla.
Since both Naples and Polla are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Polla among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Polla, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using official transport options helps ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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