Rome to Padula bus with Intersaj

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Padula

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Padula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Padula will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Rome for Padula on Sat, May 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 16 the direct buses cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

On Sat, May 16 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.

  • Itabus
    6:30 PM4h50
    Rome
    11:20 PMPadula
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus
    5:30 PM4h50
    Rome
    10:20 PMPadula
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Rome to Padula

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Padula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $19.

Distance: 196 miles (317 km)

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Driving

$52

Average price

$37

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Cheapest

$99

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 53m

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4h 23m

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Additional time*

5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

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3h 41m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Padula is a train with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Padula:

A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Padula costing on average $52 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Padula is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Padula take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Padula including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Padula among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $52 (€42) compared to roughly $99 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46 (€37). The journey takes 4h 23m versus 3h 41m 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 Intersaj, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, Sitabasilicata.

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.

Live departures

Rome to Padula bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Padula buses for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9619+RegionaleAutobus NA2231:25 PM Rome Termini
4h22
5:47 PM Padula1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9627+RegionaleAutobus NA2293:25 PM Rome Termini
4h12
7:37 PM Padula1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Rome to Padula buses with Omio?

Intersaj as well as Infobus, Marino Autolinee, Sitabasilicata and more offer buses services from Rome to Padula.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Padula.

Why book with Omio vs Intersaj?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intersaj, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Marino Autolinee or Sitabasilicata to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Padula.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intersaj with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Padula.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Marino Autolinee or Sitabasilicata to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Padula.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Padula.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Padula

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Buses from Rome to Padula run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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
Distance
196 miles (317 km)
Average bus duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
35 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

Bus providers: Intersaj, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, Sitabasilicata from Rome to PadulaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Padula with Intersaj, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, Sitabasilicata for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Learn more about Marino Autolinee

Intersaj

About
Intersaj, also known as Saj, is an Italian bus company established in 1957, primarily serving Calabria and other regions across Italy. Based in Trebisacce, Italy, Intersaj offers a wide network of routes connecting numerous cities like Rome, Bari, and Policoro, with over 300 daily departures. Passengers can expect amenities such as air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and power outlets on board, ensuring a comfortable journey. Intersaj provides regular bus lines, intercity, and regional services, and also offers bus rentals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intersaj frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Learn more about Intersaj

Sitabasilicata

About
Sitabasilicata is an Italian bus company based in Potenza, offering intercity, local, and regional bus services primarily within Italy. It operates over 31 daily departures, connecting cities like Matera, Bari, and Bari Airport. Sitabasilicata is part of the Cotrab consortium in Basilicata, with routes in the provinces of Matera and Potenza, and a connection to Bari-Palese airport. Popular routes include Matera to Bari, Altamura to Bari, and Rome to Battipaglia. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older buses in their fleet may not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Sitabasilicata frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One handbag (42x30x18 cm) and one hold luggage (80x50x30 cm) up to 20 kg are included for free.
Additional luggage
Additional hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) and special luggage (max 240 cm total dimensions, max 30 kg) can be added for a fee.
Luggage storage
There may be an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, and prices vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be cancelled and a full refund may be available if cancelled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a cancellation and strike refund directly at the train station.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi

FAQs: Bus from Rome to Padula

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Padula 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 Padula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Padula can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Padula is $52 (€42) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Rome to Padula is 4h 10m to travel the 196 miles (317 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rome to Padula leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Padula leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Rome to Padula with Intersaj, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, Sitabasilicata. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Padula, you can count on Intersaj, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, Sitabasilicata for the best way to get you to Padula. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Padula and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Padula from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Padula is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Padula including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Padula:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Intersaj
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Padula for bus company Intersaj, Infobus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Padula depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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.
  • Intersaj
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, Marino Autolinee.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Padula.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Padula:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Intersaj
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Padula:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • Intersaj
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Padula. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • Intersaj
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Padula with the following bus company: Intersaj, Infobus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Padula with the following bus company: Infobus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Padula with the following bus company: Infobus, Marino Autolinee, Sitabasilicata.
Since both Rome and Padula are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Padula among Omio's users.
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 Padula, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near tourist sites. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed guides and unauthorized taxi services to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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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