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MUCAM - Museo Civico Archeologico delle Navi Romane
Museum focused on the Roman ships recovered from Lake Nemi, with archaeology displays linked to the Alban Hills and ancient navigation.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Potenza to Ciampino
Showing times and prices for Jun 13
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
297 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Ciampino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Ciampino will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Potenza for Ciampino on Sat, Jun 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.
12:10 AM4h55Potenza5:05 AMCiampino$281One-way0 transfers- 11:10 PM4h55Potenza4:05 AMCiampino$461One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 AM4h55Potenza5:05 AMCiampino$281One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 PM4h55Potenza4:05 AMCiampino$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Potenza to Ciampino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Ciampino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Potenza to Ciampino is a train with an average price of $30 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Ciampino:
A train is $12 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Potenza to Ciampino costing on average $41 (€33).
A train is $64 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza to Ciampino costing on average $94 (€76).
The fastest way to travel from Potenza to Ciampino is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Other travel options to Ciampino take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 16m.
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potenza and Ciampino including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza to Ciampino among Omio's users.
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Potenza to Ciampino Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:09PM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Potenza to Ciampino bus times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Ciampino buses for today, Friday, June 12. 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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 FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 8h05 | 4:35 PM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 13 | |||||
| 12:10 AM Potenza | 4h55 | 5:05 AM Ciampino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Potenza to Ciampino
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Buses from Potenza to Ciampino run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 4h 10m.
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
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance 184 miles (297 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Flight from $22 (€18)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Potenza to CiampinoYou can travel by bus between Potenza to Ciampino with FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). 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
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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 Ciampino
Things to do in Ciampino
Discover the best of Ciampino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ciampino trip today.
- Recommended
Museo delle Navi Romane
National museum near Lake Nemi preserving the story of Caligula's ceremonial ships and Roman engineering. A strong historical museum option on a short trip from Ciampino.
- Recommended
Museo Tuscolano Scuderie Aldobrandini
Well-regarded local museum in nearby Frascati with archaeological finds, art, and exhibitions connected to ancient Tusculum and the villas of the area.
- Must visit
Parco Regionale dell'Appia Antica
Large protected park area extending near Ciampino, popular for walking, cycling, photography, and access to ancient Roman landscapes.
- Must visit
Via Appia Antica
Iconic historic road lined with ruins, pines, and rural scenery, one of the most photogenic and socially popular walking areas near Ciampino.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Castel Gandolfo
Compact historic center with postcard views above Lake Albano, among the most attractive strolling areas accessible from Ciampino.
- Gluten-free
Porchetta Di Ariccia
Slow-roasted, herb-seasoned pork from nearby Ariccia, a classic Castelli Romani specialty often served in sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper, prized for its simplicity and strong local identity.
Carbonara
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper.
Osteria Bonelli Ciampino
Casual osteria known for Roman classics, grilled meats, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Taverna Del Tagliere
Traditional venue focused on platters, cured meats, cheeses, and hearty Lazio-style comfort food.
Primo Piano
Established local restaurant with polished service, seafood and Italian dishes, suitable for a more refined meal.
Euro
Prices are moderate overall. Meals cost less than central Rome, but airport-area options can be pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is common; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated for good service, not required. Round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Ciampino Stazione Ferroviaria, Ciampino -> Roma Termini, Rome
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- BIT tickets are valid for 100 min on buses, trams, metro, and urban trains within the Rome fare zone, but only one metro rail journey is allowed.
- On many ATAC buses and trams in Rome, you can pay contactless by card or device at onboard validators.
FAQs: Bus from Potenza to Ciampino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Ciampino 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 Ciampino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Potenza to Ciampino can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Potenza to Ciampino is $41 (€33) ; 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 Potenza to Ciampino is 4h 10m 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 Potenza to Ciampino leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Potenza to Ciampino leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Potenza to Ciampino with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Potenza to Ciampino, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ciampino. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Potenza and Ciampino and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ciampino from Potenza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Potenza to Ciampino is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potenza and Ciampino including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Potenza to Ciampino:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Potenza to Ciampino for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ciampino are:
- Parco Aldo Moro, a spacious public park offering walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities
- Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista, a historic church known for its architectural design and religious significance
- Monumento ai Caduti, a war memorial dedicated to fallen soldiers, located in a central square
- Centro Commerciale Anagnina, a popular shopping center with a variety of stores and dining options
- Ciampino Air Base, an operational military airport with historical importance and occasional public events.
The best things to do in Ciampino include:
- Cantina Sociale Fontana di Papa, a local winery where visitors can taste and purchase regional wines
- Mercato Contadino Castelli Romani, a farmers' market featuring fresh local produce and artisanal products
- Visit the local cafes and try authentic Italian espresso
- Explore the nearby Roman Castles area for scenic views and historical sites
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the vibrant culture of Ciampino.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Potenza to Ciampino 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 Potenza to Ciampino.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Potenza to Ciampino:
- 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 Potenza to Ciampino:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Potenza to Ciampino. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Potenza to Ciampino with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Potenza to Ciampino with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Potenza to Ciampino with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Potenza and Ciampino 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza to Ciampino 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 Ciampino, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. Pickpocketing is common in crowded areas, especially near the airport and bus stations. Always use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid scams and theft.
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 Potenza to Ciampino
Potenza
Ciampino
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Viale del BasentoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km)
- Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)
- Bus: 101, 102, 103 Train: Potenza Centrale
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