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Museo Nazionale della Siritide
Archaeological display linked to the ancient site of Siris-Herakleia in the wider area; valuable for understanding Magna Graecia nearby.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
392 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Nova Siri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Nova Siri will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 3 buses that leave Rome for Nova Siri on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 392 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.






Buses from Rome to Nova Siri run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:16, the last at 23:51. The fastest bus covers the 243 miles (392 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 243 miles (392 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 12:16 AM |
Last bus 11:51 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:22PM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:39PM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 10:49AM | Duration 11h19 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:53AM | Duration 6h03 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Nova Siri buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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13B | 11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h59 | 5:49 AM Nova Siri Scalo, Strada Statale 106 Jonica (Area Servizio Q8) | 0 transfersDirect | |
13B | 11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h03 | 5:53 AM Rocca Imperiale Marina, Via Taranto (Railway station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
13B | 11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h35 | 5:25 AM Tursi, Viale S. Anna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 1:40 PM Rome | 5h35 | 7:15 PM Nova Siri | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Nova Siri — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nova Siri trip today.
Archaeological display linked to the ancient site of Siris-Herakleia in the wider area; valuable for understanding Magna Graecia nearby.
Exhibition space in nearby Policoro Castle hosting archaeology and local history collections; a strong companion visit from Nova Siri.
Museum visit in nearby Metaponto focused on Greek colonization and archaeology; excellent context for the ancient history of this coastline.
Main historic quarter of Nova Siri, ideal for walking among stone houses, narrow lanes, and viewpoints over the surrounding countryside.
Nova Siri’s sandy beach area on the Ionian coast, popular for seaside walks, sunrise views, and a relaxed atmosphere outside peak hours.
Modern coastal district with shops, services, and easy access to the sea; useful base for visitors exploring both beach and inland village.
Cavatelli con Peperoni Cruschi pairs handmade pasta with crisp dried sweet peppers, a Basilicata signature prized for intense flavor and rustic simplicity.
Strascinati are hand-dragged pasta from Basilicata, often served with tomato sauce, sausage, or breadcrumbs, reflecting everyday local home cooking.
Lagane e Ceci combines broad rustic pasta with chickpeas and olive oil. It is an old peasant dish valued for simple ingredients and deep regional roots.
Established agriturismo near Nova Siri known for Lucanian dishes, grilled meats, and a rural setting with traditional hospitality.
Well-regarded local seafood restaurant in Nova Siri Marina, appreciated for fresh fish, southern Italian plates, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizza and familiar regional dishes, suitable for an easy meal in town.
Moderate for southern Italy; lodging can rise in summer, while dining and local transport are usually reasonably priced for beach resorts.
Service is often included or rounded in. In restaurants, leave €1-2 or about 5-10% for great service. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Nova Siri 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 Nova Siri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Nova Siri buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Nova Siri Scalo, Strada Statale 106 Jonica (Area Servizio Q8) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Nova Siri bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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