- Recommended
MUVIP Museo Virtuale del Paleolitico
Museum collection in nearby Camerota dedicated to local sea life and coast culture, a practical regional museum option from Centola.
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Overview: Bus from Rome to Centola
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Take a bus from Rome to Centola and enjoy the approximately 194 miles (313 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:31, the last at 22:35.
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 $29 (€24)
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
First bus 5:31 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 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
Train from $29 (€24)
Complete guide to Centola
Things to do in Centola
Discover the best of Centola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Centola trip today.
- Recommended
Antiquarium di Roccagloriosa
Regional archaeology museum in Roccagloriosa, showcasing Lucanian finds that enrich visits to the wider Cilento area from Centola.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico della Lucania Occidentale
Museum in Padula’s famous charterhouse, a major art and history destination reachable as a longer day trip from Centola.
- Must visit
Capo Palinuro
Iconic cape with cliffs, paths, and sea panoramas. It is the defining landscape of Palinuro and one of the area’s best outdoor walks.
- Must visit
Spiaggia dell'Arco Naturale
Long sandy beach area backed by dunes and pine shade, popular for walks and classic views of the natural arch.
- Must visit
Spiaggia del Buondormire
Beach and cove area below the old watchtower, notable for wild scenery and photogenic coastal rock formations.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Palinuro
Fresh anchovies from the Cilento coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of Palinuro and nearby fishing villages in Centola.
- Vegetarian
Lagane Cilentane
Handmade pasta from Cilento, usually served with tomato sauce and local goat or caciocavallo cheese. A classic festive dish in the area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fichi Bianchi Del Cilento
Slow-cooked white figs from Cilento, often baked or filled with nuts. They are one of the region's most famous traditional sweet products.
Donna Teresa Restaurant
Well-known dining spot in Palinuro serving refined Cilento seafood and pasta in an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Ristorante Il Vicoletto
Established seafood restaurant in Palinuro known for local fish dishes and a relaxed coastal setting popular with visitors.
Da Carmelo
Casual traditional venue in Palinuro appreciated for pizza, Southern Italian dishes, and an easygoing family-friendly ambience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy beach areas. Dining is reasonable, but summer lodging and beach services can raise costs. Local buses are fairly cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Centola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Centola 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 Centola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Rome to Centola leaves at 5:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Centola leaves at 10:35 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Centola including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Centola.
No, the bus from Rome to Centola has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rome to Centola.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Centola.
No, luggage for the bus from Rome to Centola needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rome to Centola.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rome to Centola.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Centola.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rome to Centola.
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 Centola, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpockets. Additionally, some local taxi drivers may overcharge or take longer routes, so agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Travelers should also watch for unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices. Overall, staying alert and using licensed services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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