- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
zł260
Average ticket price on Sep 19
zł365
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Padua to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Perugia will cost around zł365 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł260.
It's difficult to get from Padua to Perugia without transferring at least once.
2723 · 2411
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+
FRECCIALINK LK005
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+
FRECCIALINK LK005+
Regionale Veloce 4076
2701 · 3827
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+
FRECCIALINK LK005
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+
FRECCIALINK LK005+
Regionale Veloce 4076
2701 · 3827
2723 · 2411Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł133 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł133, while a bus costs an average of zł185.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł185 Average price | zł133 Average price Cheapest | zł341 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Perugia:
A train is zł52 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Perugia costing on average zł185.
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
Tickets start at around zł185 compared to roughly zł341 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł156. The journey takes 6h 15m versus 3h 56m 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 FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł552 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł102 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 06:56AM | Arrival Time 11:24AM | Duration 4h28 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price zł337 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł128 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:56AM | Arrival Time 12:24PM | Duration 4h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł321 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł124 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł260 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł150 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price zł96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:34PM | Duration 7h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 12:34AM | Duration 7h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł72 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł111 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price zł70 |
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Perugia buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2701 · 3827 | 12:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 6h10 | 6:25 AM Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ FRECCIALINK LK005 | 7:56 AM Padova | 4h28 | 12:24 PM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Regionale Veloce 4076+ FRECCIALINK LK005 | 7:56 AM Padova | 5h47 | 1:43 PM Perugia Università | 2 transfers | |
2723 · 2411 | 9:45 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 6h15 | 4:00 PM Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Padua to Perugia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł51 but you can travel from only zł46 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price zł51 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 49m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Perugia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perugia trip today.
Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
Richly decorated chapel with Perugino frescoes, a jewel of Renaissance painting and one of Perugia's most rewarding intimate visits.
Archaeological museum displaying Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds. Essential for understanding Perugia's ancient roots.
Perugia's main square, framed by the cathedral, fountain, and civic palace. The city's historic and symbolic heart.
Elegant central avenue lined with historic buildings, shops, and viewpoints. Ideal for strolling through the old town atmosphere.
Terrace garden above the lower city with broad valley views and easy access to the monumental underground spaces of Rocca Paolina.
Rustic Umbrian flatbread baked on a griddle, often filled with local greens, sausage, or cheese. A staple street food across Perugia and the wider region.
Thick handmade pasta from Umbria, commonly served with rich goose ragù. It is a classic festive dish tied to rural Umbrian cooking traditions.
Hand-cut pasta with black truffle from nearby Norcia and Umbrian hills. Truffles are a prized regional ingredient and a signature luxury of local cuisine.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Umbrian tasting menus, truffle dishes, and polished service.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Umbrian classics, pasta, and roasted meats in a warm, old-school atmosphere near the center.
Historic and casual spot celebrated for torta al testo with classic fillings. A reliable choice for authentic local street-food style dining.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Florence or Rome, while transit is limited but affordable. Tourist area prices rise in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Piazza Partigiani -> Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Padua to Perugia buses use the Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) to Perugia, Piazza Partigiani station pair, with some services arriving at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge). Use this guide to compare Padua and Perugia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge). ATMs are available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge).
Ticket office support is available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge).
Available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge): Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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