The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Metapontum
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 17 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Metapontum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Metapontum will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 4 buses that leave Rome for Metapontum on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 400 km distance in an average of 9 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 36 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Metapontum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Metapontum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €22.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price | €75 Average price |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Rome to Metapontum Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Italo | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:36AM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 09:41AM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 8h36 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 8h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 7h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 11h29 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Rome to Metapontum bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Metapontum buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 21057 · Autobus PZ101 · Autobus PZ201 | 6:36 AM Rome Termini | 11h30 | 6:06 PM Metaponto | 2 transfers | |
9903+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ201 | On time 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 11h26 | 6:06 PM Metaponto | 3 transfers | |
9903+ FRECCIARGENTO 8863+ Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ103 | On time 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 7h00 | 1:40 PM Metaponto | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ103 | 8:15 AM Rome Termini | 5h25 | 1:40 PM Metaponto | 2 transfers | |
9967+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ201 | On time 8:41 AM Rome Termini | 9h25 | 6:06 PM Metaponto | 3 transfers | |
9971+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ201 | Delayed 9:42 AM 9:40 AMRome Termini | 8h26 | 6:06 PM Metaponto | 3 transfers | |
9998+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ201 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 7h26 | 6:06 PM Metaponto | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ201 | 11:00 AM Rome Termini | 7h06 | 6:06 PM Metaponto | 2 transfers | |
303 · 305 | 1:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h45 | 7:15 PM Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 11h29 | 9:59 AM Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria | 1 transfer | |
108 · 104 | 10:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h15 | 7:05 AM Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Rome | 11h36 | 5:06 PM Metapontum | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:36 AM Rome | 11h30 | 5:06 PM Metapontum | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Metapontum
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rome to Metapontum start from as low as $25 (€20) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $38 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus from Rome to MetapontumYou can travel by bus between Rome to Metapontum with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Itabus
Infobus
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Metapontum

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Metapontum
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
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