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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$20
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 1 m
Buses on Sep 19
14
Distance
544 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Padua to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Naples will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 14 buses from Padua to Naples, including 10 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 544 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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.
2771
FlixBus
2797
2797
2723
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2701
2797
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Padua to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $473.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $473 Average price |
10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Padua to Naples:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Naples costing on average $91.
A bus is $421 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Naples costing on average $473.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 10h 11m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Naples buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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2729 | 7:30 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 9h45 | 5:15 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 12h25 | 8:35 PM Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 10h05 | 6:15 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2723 | 9:45 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 9h55 | 7:40 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 0 transfersDirect | |
2797 | 1:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 9h40 | 11:05 PM Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 0 transfersDirect | |
2797 | 1:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 9h00 | 10:25 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 11h25 | 1:05 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 11h35 | 2:35 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 14h05 | 7:55 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 9h10 | 6:20 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 9h25 | 7:15 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2771 | 10:20 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 9h40 | 8:00 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 14h20 | 1:05 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
2701 | 12:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 9h00 | 9:15 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 8h30 | 8:55 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Padua to Naples run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $3 by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 338 miles (544 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Padua to Naples buses use the Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark station pair, with some services arriving at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park). Use this guide to compare Padua and Naples bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Padova, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food kiosks available.
Wi-Fi is available at Padova, Autostazione. ATMs are aTM located inside the bus station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova, Autostazione.
Available at Padova, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Autostazione: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Metropark (in the station), Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km), Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark.
Available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Elevators, ramps.
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).
Available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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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