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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
297 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Pompei for Villa San Giovanni on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 m 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.
5:00 PM10h45Pompei3:45 AMVilla San Giovanni€461One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM10h45Pompei3:45 AMVilla San Giovanni€461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Pompei to Villa San Giovanni
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a bus costs an average of €46.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€46 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni is a train with an average price of €30.
This is compared to other travel options from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni:
A train is €17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni costing on average €46.
The fastest way to travel from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni is by train with an average journey time of 4h 35m.
Other travel options to Villa San Giovanni take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pompei and Villa San Giovanni including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users.
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Pompei to Villa San Giovanni Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €46 |
Live departures
Pompei to Villa San Giovanni bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Villa San Giovanni buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:00 PM Pompei | 10h45 | 3:45 AM Villa San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni
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Buses from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €30 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 10h 45m.
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 €30
Distance 184 miles (297 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 €30
Bus providers: FlixBus from Pompei to Villa San GiovanniYou can travel by bus between Pompei to Villa San Giovanni with FlixBus for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
€46
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Villa San Giovanni
Things to do in Villa San Giovanni
Discover the best of Villa San Giovanni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villa San Giovanni trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Regionale Interdisciplinare di Messina
Museum in Messina exploring regional culture, history, and art, including works linked to the Strait of Messina.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica di Reggio Calabria
Contemporary art museum in nearby Reggio Calabria with rotating exhibitions in a central cultural venue.
- Must visit
Cannitello
Waterfront district known for beaches, fishing traditions, and close-up views of passing ships and Sicily beyond.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Villa San Giovanni
Seafront promenade with wide Strait views, ferry watching, sea breeze, and one of the best walks in town.
- Recommended
Altafiumara
Historic coastal hamlet with a scenic fort setting and quieter atmosphere popular for panoramic strait views.
Involtini Di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A Strait of Messina classic tied to local fishing traditions.
Pasta Con Pesce Spada
Pasta with swordfish, tomato, olives and capers. It celebrates the area’s prized pesce spada from the nearby Strait.
- Gluten-free
Bottarga
Salt-cured roe from grey mullet or tuna, sliced or grated over pasta. A prized Calabrian coastal delicacy with deep savoury flavor.
L'Accademia Del Gusto
Well-known restaurant focused on fresh fish and southern Italian flavors, with a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Ristorante Bellavista
Established seafood restaurant known for Strait fish dishes and classic Calabrian cooking in a relaxed local setting.
Km Zero
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, seafood and regional plates. Popular for informal meals near the ferry area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, about 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Villa San Giovanni Stazione F.S. -> Reggio di Calabria Centrale, Villa San Giovanni
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local trips rely on Trenitalia regional trains; buy tickets in the app or at the station and validate paper tickets before boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is commonly available at station ticket machines, but not reliably onboard regional trains or local buses.
FAQs: Bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni can start from as little as €46 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pompei to Villa San Giovanni is €46 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni is 10h 45m to travel the 184 miles (297 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Villa San Giovanni. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pompei and Villa San Giovanni and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Pompei , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino, Castellammare di Stabia, Viale Europa, Napoli, Napoli Centrale, Napoli, Autostazione Metropark . When arriving in Villa San Giovanni , you can end your journey in bus stations like Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S., located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Villa San Giovanni from Pompei is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pompei and Villa San Giovanni including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni depends on the bus companies:
- 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni:
- 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 Pompei to Villa San Giovanni:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Pompei and Villa San Giovanni are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users.
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 Villa San Giovanni, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals. It's advisable to use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed vendors who may overcharge. Staying aware of personal belongings and using secure transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pompei to Villa San Giovanni
Most Pompei to Villa San Giovanni buses use the Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino to Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. station pair. Use this guide to compare Pompei and Villa San Giovanni bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pompei
Arrival bus stations in Villa San Giovanni
Pompei, Piazza Falcone e BorsellinoPompei Piazza Mercato, Piazza Mercato 15, 80045
City-centre transport
Getting to Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino from Pompei city centre
Bus001 · 6m · €1 · every ~3 min
Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.Villa San Giovanni Central Bus Station, Largo Salvatore Delfino 2, 89018
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