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Museo Civico Archeologico
Municipal archaeological collection presenting finds from the area and offering context on Ferrandina’s ancient roots.
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
5 h 6 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Ferrandina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Ferrandina will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 7 buses that leave Rome for Ferrandina on Tue, Aug 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 367 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 6 h 7 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus
133
133
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+
Autobus PZ101 · Autobus PZ201
FRECCIAROSSA 8863+
Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ103
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+
FRECCIALINK LK115
133
133
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+
Autobus PZ101 · Autobus PZ201Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Ferrandina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€29 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price | €92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Ferrandina:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Ferrandina costing on average €29.
A train is €39 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Ferrandina costing on average €67.
Other travel options to Ferrandina take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €63. The journey takes 5h 20m versus 4h 32m 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 Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 08:58AM | Arrival Time 02:04PM | Duration 5h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:14AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:32PM | Duration 6h12 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 06:32PM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:42PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:42PM | Duration 5h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:36PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 6h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:56PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:09PM | Duration 7h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:36PM | Arrival Time 10:14PM | Duration 6h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:56PM | Arrival Time 10:14PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:09PM | Duration 6h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Ferrandina buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
133 | 11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h25 | 5:15 AM Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ103 | 8:58 AM Rome Termini | 5h06 | 2:04 PM Ferrandina Scalo Matera | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ Autobus PZ101 · Autobus PZ201 | 12:25 PM Rome Termini | 6h07 | 6:32 PM Ferrandina Scalo Matera | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ FRECCIALINK LK115 | 1:25 PM Rome Termini | 5h17 | 6:42 PM Ferrandina Scalo Matera | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 7h54 | 11:09 PM Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h09 | 11:09 PM Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Ferrandina run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €16 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Ferrandina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrandina trip today.
Municipal archaeological collection presenting finds from the area and offering context on Ferrandina’s ancient roots.
Interpretive museum on olive culture and local production, reflecting Ferrandina’s strong agricultural identity.
Small local museum space focused on the town’s history, traditions, and cultural identity in a civic setting.
Historic old-town quarter with lanes, stairways, and stone architecture that captures Ferrandina’s hilltop character.
The main square and social heart of Ferrandina, surrounded by historic buildings and useful as a starting point for walks.
A classic street for strolling through the center, lined with civic and religious landmarks and everyday local life.
Pane di Ferrandina is a traditional town bread with a fragrant crust and soft crumb, long linked to local wheat farming and everyday Lucanian meals.
Peperoni cruschi are sun-dried red peppers fried briefly until crisp. They are a Basilicata icon, valued for their sweet flavor and delicate crunch.
Cialledda Lucana is a rustic bread salad with stale bread, tomato, onion, oregano, and olive oil, a classic farm dish eaten across inland Basilicata.
Established agriturismo-style dining with traditional Basilicata cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a rustic countryside feel near Ferrandina.
Traditional restaurant serving Lucanian dishes, local meats, and regional wines in a warm, established setting in Ferrandina.
Casual local venue known for pizza and classic southern Italian plates, popular for relaxed meals with family-friendly atmosphere.
Moderate for southern Italy. Dining is reasonable, but lodging and limited transit can raise visitor costs versus smaller inland towns.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Ferrandina Scalo Ferroviario -> Piazza Plebiscito, Ferrandina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Ferrandina buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Ferrandina, Scalo Ferroviario station pair, with some services arriving at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. Use this guide to compare Rome and Ferrandina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Ferrandina, Piazza Alcide De Gasperi (Esso) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ferrandina, Piazza Alcide De Gasperi (Esso). ATMs are available at Ferrandina, Piazza Alcide De Gasperi (Esso).
Ticket office support is available at Ferrandina, Piazza Alcide De Gasperi (Esso).
Available at Ferrandina, Piazza Alcide De Gasperi (Esso): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrandina, Piazza Alcide De Gasperi (Esso): Limited accessibility for wheelchairs.
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