- Must visit
Cappella degli Scrovegni
Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$38
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$56
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 9 m
Buses on Sep 19
7
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pescara to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pescara to Padua will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
It's difficult to get from Pescara to Padua without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pescara to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, while a bus costs an average of $62.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Pescara to Padua:
A train is $0.97 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pescara to Padua costing on average $62.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 11m.
Tickets start at around $62 compared to roughly $141 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $78. The journey takes 7h 11m versus 4h 48m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
The table below shows live departures for Pescara to Padua 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 |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 9h10 | 11:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 9h20 | 2:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 10h00 | 4:20 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 9h25 | 12:05 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 9h05 | 7:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
056 · 068 | 11:30 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 6h40 | 6:10 AM Padova, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
046 · 068 | 11:40 PM Città Sant'Angelo, Via Mulino del Gioco (Pescara Nord) | 6h30 | 6:10 AM Padova, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Pescara to Padua run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $12 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.
Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and access paired with the Scrovegni Chapel area.
University museum displaying one of Europe’s oldest botanical gardens, blending science, architecture, and rare plant collections.
One of Europe’s largest squares, ideal for strolling among statues, canals, and lawns; a signature public space of Padua.
Elegant central square lined with cafes and historic buildings, best known for the astronomical clock tower and lively evening atmosphere.
Historic market square beside Palazzo della Ragione, packed with daily local life, stalls, and excellent people-watching in the old center.
Bigoli pasta in a rich duck ragù, a classic of the Veneto inland. It is especially associated with festive Sunday meals in Padua and nearby towns.
Short tubular pasta with white beans, often made thick and rustic. A comforting Veneto staple linked to peasant cooking and common in Padua homes.
Rice slowly cooked with spring peas, traditionally from nearby Arquà Petrarca or Baone. A seasonal Euganean Hills dish valued for its sweetness and simplicity.
Established fine dining address with creative cuisine, tasting menus, and attentive service. Best for a higher-end meal in a modern elegant setting.
Historic central restaurant known for refined Paduan and Venetian cuisine in elegant rooms. Good choice for classic dishes with a polished atmosphere.
Well-known traditional venue serving Venetian and Paduan specialties, including bigoli and seasonal classics, in a warm and longstanding local setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost less than Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) -> Padova Stazione
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pescara to Padua buses use the Pescara, Terminal Bus to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) station pair, with some services arriving at Padova, Autostazione. Use this guide to compare Pescara and Padua 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.
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.
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