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MUNDA - Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo
National museum inside the Spanish Fort, known for archaeology, medieval art, and the famous Mammut skeleton from the area.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pescara to L'Aquila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pescara to L'Aquila will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
It's difficult to get from Pescara to L'Aquila without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pescara to L'Aquila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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 Pescara to L'Aquila:
A bus is $0.69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pescara to L'Aquila costing on average $15.
Other travel options to L'Aquila take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 13m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:47AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h43 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:19PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h01 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:16PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Pescara to L'Aquila buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 2h35 | 8:55 AM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Pescara to L'Aquila run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 20:18. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 8:18 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of L'Aquila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect L'Aquila trip today.
National museum inside the Spanish Fort, known for archaeology, medieval art, and the famous Mammut skeleton from the area.
Contemporary art branch of MAXXI in restored Palazzo Ardinghelli. It pairs major exhibitions with striking historic architecture.
Hands-on science museum for children and families with interactive displays. A good indoor stop for learning through play.
The city's main square, framed by arcades, markets, and major churches. It is the best place to feel everyday life in L'Aquila.
Elegant central boulevard lined with palaces, shops, and cafes. Ideal for a first walk through the rebuilt historic core.
Lively square near major civic buildings and churches. It is a practical stop for orientation and a good starting point for sightseeing.
Saffron from Navelli flavors this classic Abruzzo dish, often in risotto or pasta. The prized spice is a symbol of the L'Aquila area and its mountain cuisine.
Fresh egg pasta strands dressed with a rich lamb ragù. It is a beloved inland Abruzzo specialty tied to shepherding traditions around L'Aquila.
Skewers of grilled sheep meat cooked over charcoal. They are one of Abruzzo's most iconic foods and are widely eaten in and around L'Aquila.
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined Abruzzese cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant setting in central L'Aquila.
Well-known traditional venue serving classic Abruzzo dishes, grilled meats, and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Casual local favorite for arrosticini and hearty regional fare, with an informal atmosphere suited to tasting classic inland Abruzzo flavors.
Moderate for Italy. Dining is reasonable, hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafés.
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My Suite Hotel, L'Aquila -> Piazza Duomo, L'Aquila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara to L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pescara to L'Aquila buses use the Pescara, Terminal Bus to L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Pescara and L'Aquila bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pescara, Terminal Bus is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Pescara, Terminal Bus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Mare (0.5 km), Osteria La Vongola (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara, Terminal Bus.
Available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Elevators, ramps.
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