- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum of Paestum
The main museum for Paestum’s finds, displaying sculpture, tomb paintings, and artifacts that explain the city’s Greek and Roman past.
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Overview: Bus from Perugia to Paestum
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Buses from Perugia to Paestum run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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 €6
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Journey facts
- Distance230 miles (371 km)
- Average bus duration7h 22m
- Cheapest ticket price€29
- Buses per day5
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus5h 40m
- First bus6:25 AM
- Last bus8:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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Book with confidence
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 €6
Frequently asked questions about your Perugia to Paestum trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Perugia to Paestum.
Cheap bus tickets from Perugia to Paestum can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Perugia to Paestum is €54 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Perugia to Paestum leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Perugia to Paestum leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Perugia to Paestum with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Perugia to Paestum Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Why should you book Perugia to Paestum buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee offer buses services from Perugia to Paestum.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Perugia to Paestum.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Perugia to Paestum.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Perugia to Paestum.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Perugia to Paestum.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Perugia to Paestum.
Bus companies
Bus companies from Perugia to Paestum
Buses from Perugia to Paestum with FlixBus and Marino Autolinee. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
5h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€29
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€33
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Perugia and Paestum
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Perugia to Paestum, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Paestum. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Perugia and Paestum and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Perugia to Paestum:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Perugia to Paestum for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Perugia to Paestum depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Perugia to Paestum.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Perugia to Paestum:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Perugia to Paestum:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Perugia to Paestum. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Perugia to Paestum with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Perugia to Paestum with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Perugia to Paestum with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Complete guide to Paestum
Things to do in Paestum
Discover the best of Paestum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paestum trip today.
- Must visit
Tomb of the Diver Gallery
Home of the celebrated diver fresco, this gallery section presents one of Magna Graecia’s most famous painted tombs and related finds.
- Recommended
Sanctuary Finds Gallery
A museum section focused on sacred deposits, metopes, and ritual objects that illuminate worship and temple life in ancient Paestum.
- Must visit
Archaeological Park of Paestum
The archaeological park is the core visitor area, combining temples, open spaces, walls, and museum access in one outstanding walkable site.
- Recommended
Sacred Area of Paestum
A broad green area inside the ruins where the temples can be admired from multiple angles, especially beautiful in softer evening light.
- Recommended
Ancient Main Street
The main pedestrian route through the ancient city helps visitors grasp the urban layout while linking gates, forum, and temple precincts.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mozzarella Di Bufala Campana
Buffalo mozzarella from the Paestum plain, prized for rich milk and protected tradition. Best eaten fresh the day it is made.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ricotta Di Bufala
Fresh buffalo-milk ricotta, delicate and creamy, often eaten plain or warm from the dairy. A hallmark of the Sele plain.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Insalata Caprese
Simple salad of ripe local tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. It reflects Campania's dairy and produce traditions.
Casa Coloni
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Tenuta Vannulo, known for creative cuisine centered on exceptional buffalo dairy in a refined rural setting.
Tenuta Vannulo
Historic buffalo farm and dairy shop famous for ultra-fresh mozzarella, yogurt, and simple local dishes in a popular countryside setting.
Domus Clelia
Well-known local pizzeria and restaurant serving Neapolitan pizza and Campanian staples in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than Amalfi Coast hotspots. B&Bs, casual dining, and local trains are fairly priced, though summer stays near the coast cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough at cafes.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Paestum -> Capaccio Paestum town center
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Unico Campania tickets for regional buses around Paestum and validate your ticket when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so buy tickets in advance via Unico Campania or authorized retailers.
Plan your visit to Paestum
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Paestum.
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 Paestum, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded areas and archaeological sites. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unauthorized tour guides can occur. It's advisable to use official services and keep belongings secure to 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.
FAQs: Bus from Perugia to Paestum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perugia to Paestum 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 Paestum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Perugia to Paestum
Most Perugia to Paestum buses use the Perugia, Piazza Partigiani to station pair. Use this guide to compare Perugia and Paestum bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Perugia
Arrival bus stations in Paestum
Perugia, Piazza PartigianiPerugia Bus Station,Via Fiorenzo di Lorenzo 3,6121
City-centre transport
Getting to Perugia, Piazza Partigiani from Perugia city centre
BusE001, F021 · 5m · €2 · every ~2 min
Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge)Perugia Railway Station, Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 06124 Perugia PG, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) from Perugia city centre
Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
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Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) bus station facilities and services
Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) 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 Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge). ATMs are available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge): Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Perugia, Viale Giovanni Perari (Parcheggio)Perugia Viale Giovanni Perari,Viale Giovanni Perari,06125
City-centre transport
Getting to Perugia, Viale Giovanni Perari (Parcheggio) from Perugia city centre
BusE155, E422 · 13m · €2
Most popular buses to and from Paestum and Perugia
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