- 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
$52
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
5 h 54 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pompei to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Perugia will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 3 buses that leave Pompei for Perugia on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 316 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Pompei to Perugia:
A train is $11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pompei to Perugia costing on average $50.
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Tickets start at around $50 compared to roughly $107 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57. The journey takes 5h 20m versus 3h 45m 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:36PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:36PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h54 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Perugia buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino | 5h55 | 3:15 PM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:36 PM Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino | 5h54 | 8:30 PM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino | 8h00 | 2:00 AM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Pompei to Perugia run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 22:34. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 5h 54m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 54m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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.
Official public transport app
Piazza Partigiani -> Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei 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 Pompei to Perugia buses use the Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino to Perugia, Piazza Partigiani station pair, with some services arriving at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge). Use this guide to compare Pompei and Perugia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need