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Museo Civico di Sulmona
City museum in the Annunziata complex with archaeology, medieval fragments, and civic collections that introduce Sulmona’s long history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Naples to Sulmona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$17
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$17
Fastest journey on Oct 14
3 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
3 h 49 m
Buses on Oct 14
1
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Sulmona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Sulmona will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 buses from Naples to Sulmona, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 3 h 49 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.
FlixBus9:35 AM3h49Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)1:24 PMSulmona, Ospedale$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:35 AM3h49Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)1:24 PMSulmona, Ospedale$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Naples to Sulmona
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Buses from Naples to Sulmona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 $4 (€3)
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $4 (€3)
Naples to Sulmona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:14AM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:24AM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:14PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:24PM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Naples to Sulmona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Sulmona buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 3h49 | 1:24 PM Sulmona, Ospedale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Naples to SulmonaYou can travel by bus between Naples to Sulmona with FlixBus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Sulmona
Things to do in Sulmona
Discover the best of Sulmona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sulmona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents. It is the best place to understand Sulmona’s religious heritage.
- Recommended
Museo Ovidio
Museum dedicated to Ovid, Sulmona’s most famous native son. It is especially rewarding for visitors interested in literature and identity.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Sulmona’s vast main square, famous for markets, festivals, and views of the aqueduct and mountains. It is the city’s social heart.
- Must visit
Corso Ovidio
Elegant central street lined with historic buildings, churches, and shops. It is the essential walk for first-time visitors in Sulmona.
- Recommended
Piazza XX Settembre
Pleasant central square beside major monuments and civic buildings. It is ideal for orienting yourself in the historic center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Confetti Di Sulmona
Confetti di Sulmona are sugar-coated almonds crafted here since the Renaissance. They are the city's signature sweet and a traditional gift for weddings and festivals.
- Vegetarian
Parrozzo
Parrozzo is an Abruzzese almond and semolina cake coated in dark chocolate. It is a festive dessert strongly tied to regional home baking and celebrations.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strings made with a chitarra tool. In Sulmona they are often served with rich lamb or pork ragù.
Confetti Pelino
Historic café and pastry stop famous for Sulmona confetti and traditional sweets. Ideal for coffee, dessert, and a quick taste of local confectionery.
Ristorante Il Vecchio Muro
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant in Sulmona known for handmade pasta, local meats, and a warm historic setting near the old center.
Hostaria Dell'Arco
Well-regarded local spot for classic regional cooking, including chitarra pasta and grilled meats, with a casual and welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging and meals are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local transport and daily basics stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; otherwise round up or leave €1-2 in cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis usually just round up.
FAQs: Bus from Naples to Sulmona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Sulmona 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 Sulmona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Naples to Sulmona can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Naples to Sulmona is $33 (€28) ; 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 Sulmona is 3h 15m to travel the 85 miles (138 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 Sulmona leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Naples to Sulmona leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Naples to Sulmona with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Naples to Sulmona, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sulmona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Naples and Sulmona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Naples , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park), Napoli, Napoli Centrale, Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) . When arriving in Sulmona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sulmona, Ospedale, Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sulmona, Ospedale, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Sulmona including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Naples to Sulmona:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Naples to Sulmona for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Naples to Sulmona depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Naples to Sulmona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Naples to Sulmona:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Naples to Sulmona:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Naples to Sulmona. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Naples to Sulmona with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Naples to Sulmona with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Naples to Sulmona with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Sulmona, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near major transport hubs. It is advisable to be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, as occasional scams involving overpriced services or counterfeit products have been reported. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Naples to Sulmona
Most Naples to Sulmona buses use the Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) to Sulmona, Ospedale station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Sulmona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Naples
Arrival bus stations in Sulmona
Which Naples station do buses to Sulmona leave from?
Buses from Naples to Sulmona leave from Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Naples city centre at Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy.
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) from Naples city centre
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
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Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) bus station facilities and services
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Napoli, Napoli CentralePiazza Garibaldi, 80142 Napoli NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli, Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · $2 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · $5 · every ~2 min
Napoli, Napoli Centrale bus station facilities and services
Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale)Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria, 80144 Napoli NA
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) from Naples city centre
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11m · $11
Ebn001 R, Linea 32-AV, Linea · 14m · $3 · every ~3 min
920, 928, 929, 930, 971 · 16m · $4 · every ~7 min
585, 557, 1552, 581, 566 · 16m · $2
920, 922, 924, 928, 929, 930, 971 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
Alibus · 19m · $6 · every ~9 min
182 · 20m · $6 · every ~5 min
Alib · 27m · $6 · every ~24 min
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) bus station facilities and services
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station), Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and baggage claim area.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Elevators, ramps.
Which Sulmona station do buses from Naples arrive at?
Buses from Naples to Sulmona most often arrive at Sulmona, Ospedale. Some services arrive at Pratola Peligna, E80 / SS5, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sulmona arrival station.
Sulmona, OspedaleSulmona Ospedale, 67039 Sulmona AQ, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Sulmona, Ospedale from Sulmona city centre
Sulmona, Ospedale is 1 km from Sulmona city centre. Public transport options include:
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Sulmona, Ospedale bus station facilities and services
Sulmona, Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sulmona, Ospedale. ATMs are available at Sulmona, Ospedale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sulmona, Ospedale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sulmona, Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sulmona, Ospedale: The station can be accessed by individuals with limited mobility.
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