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Antiquarium di Pompei
Site museum at Pompeii with everyday objects, casts of victims, and exhibits that help contextualize the ancient city before or after the ruins.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Pompei will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Naples for Pompei on Wed, Jul 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct buses cover the 23 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest buses will take 35 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
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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 Pompei:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Pompei costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Pompei take longer:
Bus takes on average 36m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 8m.
You'll arrive about -1h -6m sooner (36m by bus vs 30m by car) and save roughly $-4.66 (€-3.83) compared to fuel and tolls ($13 (€11) vs $8 (€7)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sita Sud S.r.l..
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Pompei buses for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 PM Naples | 0h20 | 10:50 PM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0h35 | 12:20 PM Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Naples to Pompei run on average 26 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 3:55 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Pompei — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pompei trip today.
Site museum at Pompeii with everyday objects, casts of victims, and exhibits that help contextualize the ancient city before or after the ruins.
Archaeological museum in the Reggia di Quisisana displaying frescoes, sculptures, and finds from nearby Roman villas at Stabiae.
Small local museum with Vesuvian and Pompeian materials, including documents and objects linked to the archaeology and history of the area.
Pompeii's principal ancient street, lined with shops, houses, and key ruins, making it one of the most rewarding walking routes in the site.
Main square of modern Pompeii facing the sanctuary, a lively focal point for people-watching, architecture, and local daily life.
Scenic triangular forum area with open views and a dramatic setting near the theater district, popular for its atmosphere and layout.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, blistered crust, traditionally topped with tomato, mozzarella, and basil. It is a signature food of the Naples area near Pompei.
Spaghetti with clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. A beloved Campanian coastal pasta dish often found in local restaurants near Pompei.
Potato gnocchi baked with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil. This comforting regional dish comes from nearby Sorrento and is common across Campania.
An established Pompei restaurant known for refined Campanian cooking, seafood, and a polished atmosphere suitable for a special meal.
A well-known themed restaurant in Pompei inspired by ancient Roman cuisine, offering a memorable setting and dishes linked to local history.
A popular casual restaurant and pizzeria serving traditional local dishes and pizza in a friendly, relaxed setting near the archaeological area.
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while tourist-area dining costs more.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is enough; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Official public transport app
Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino, Pompei -> Pompei Scavi - Villa dei Misteri Station, Pompei
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Pompei buses use the Napoli, Napoli Centrale to Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino station pair, with some services arriving at Pompei, scavi. Use this guide to compare Naples and Pompei 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, Stazione Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Stazione Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km), Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Stazione Centrale.
Available at Napoli, Stazione Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Stazione Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Napoli, Porta Nolana is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Porta Nolana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porta Nolana (in the station), Trattoria Nolana (0.3 km), Pizzeria Napoli Centrale (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Porta Nolana.
Available at Napoli, Porta Nolana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Porta Nolana: Elevators, ramps.
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