- Must visit
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 on Sep 20
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€33
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 34 m
Buses on Sep 20
6
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 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 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 buses from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, while a bus costs an average of €26.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€26 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila:
A train is €0.71 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila costing on average €26.
Other travel options to L'Aquila take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 58m.
Tickets start at around €26 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €10. The journey takes 2h 36m versus 1h 46m 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, Itabus.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila buses for today, 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 | 11:50 AM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 2h35 | 2:25 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 2h40 | 4:55 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2006 | 2:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 2h25 | 4:55 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 2h45 | 7:00 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) | 2h35 | 9:05 PM L'Aquila, SS 17 (My Suite Hotel) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:57, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 3:57 AM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
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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
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