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Museo Diocesano e della Religiosità del Parco dei Monti Aurunci
City museum section displaying sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts. A strong introduction to Gaeta's artistic and civic heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Gaeta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $11
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $11
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 1 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Gaeta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Gaeta will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Rome to Gaeta, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 1 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.
8:36 PM 3h01 Rome 11:37 PM Gaeta $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:36 PM 3h01 Rome 11:37 PM Gaeta $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Gaeta
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Take a bus from Rome to Gaeta and enjoy the approximately 73 miles (118 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 23:45.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance73 miles (118 km)
- First bus4:05 AM
- Last bus11:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayWed
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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 $11
Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Gaeta trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Gaeta.
The earliest bus from Rome to Gaeta leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Gaeta leaves at 11:45 PM.
Rome to Gaeta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:36AM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:39PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:59PM | Arrival Time 08:46PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:36PM | Arrival Time 11:37PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:36PM | Arrival Time 01:37AM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 03:11AM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Rome to Gaeta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Gaeta buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 83137 · Autobus RM977 | 10:36 PM Rome Termini | 3h01 | 1:37 AM Formia-Gaeta | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus RM41H | 11:15 PM Rome Termini | 3h56 | 3:11 AM Formia-Gaeta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Gaeta
Things to do in Gaeta
Discover the best of Gaeta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gaeta trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Sezione Archeologica
Archaeological section of the diocesan museum with finds from churches and the territory. Ideal for understanding Gaeta from antiquity onward.
Pinacoteca Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea
Pinacoteca housed in the historic church of Santa Lucia. Features religious artworks in an evocative architectural setting.
- Must visit
Parco Regionale Urbano Monte Orlando
Protected promontory with cliffs, trails, Roman remains, and panoramic sea views. One of the best areas for walking and photography in Gaeta.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Serapo
Gaeta's long sandy beach, popular for swimming and sunset walks. A classic seafront area with wide views and lively local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Gaeta Vecchia
Historic upper quarter of alleys, stairways, and sea views. Best area for experiencing Gaeta's medieval character and everyday local life.
Tiella Di Gaeta
Tiella di Gaeta is the town’s signature stuffed pie, usually filled with octopus, anchovies, escarole, or onions. It reflects Gaeta’s seafaring and baking traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Olive Di Gaeta
Olive di Gaeta are small cured black olives with a tangy, slightly bitter flavor. They are a classic local table staple tied to the wider Pontine and Lazio food culture.
Tiella Con Polpo
Polpo Alla Tiella uses octopus as the classic filling for Gaeta’s famous savory pie. The tender seafood filling makes it one of the most traditional local versions to try.
Aeneas Landing
Fine dining restaurant with creative seafood cuisine and an upscale setting. Best for a special meal focused on technique and high-quality local ingredients.
Ristorante Nari
Well-regarded seafood restaurant with polished service and a refined coastal menu. A good choice for fresh fish in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Antico Forno Giordano
Historic casual venue known for traditional tiella and other Gaeta specialties. Simple atmosphere and a strong local reputation for classic flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Italy. Dining is reasonable, but summer stays cost more. Local buses are affordable, while beach areas and tourist spots are pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Gaeta
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gaeta.
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 Gaeta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of vendors offering overpriced goods or tours. Staying alert in busy spots and using official transportation options can help 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.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Gaeta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Gaeta 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 Gaeta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Gaeta including taking a bus and train.
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