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The town art gallery inside Palazzo Vallemani, with paintings and frescoes connected to Assisi and the Umbrian school.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Assisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Assisi will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Santa Maria Capua Vetere for Assisi on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Assisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Assisi:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Assisi costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Assisi take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€56). The journey takes 4h 10m versus 3h 33m 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 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 Itabus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Assisi buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 PM Santa Maria Capua Vetere | 7h15 | 7:30 PM Assisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Santa Maria Capua Vetere | 5h15 | 12:05 AM Assisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Santa Maria Capua Vetere to Assisi run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Discover the best of Assisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Assisi trip today.
The town art gallery inside Palazzo Vallemani, with paintings and frescoes connected to Assisi and the Umbrian school.
A small museum documenting how Assisi sheltered Jews during World War II, told through local stories, documents, and moving testimony.
An archaeological museum and excavated Roman forum area showing Assisi's ancient past beneath the medieval city.
Assisi's central square, surrounded by historic buildings and ideal for soaking up the atmosphere of the old town.
Open square in front of the basilica, offering one of the best panoramic viewpoints over the valley.
The main approach from the basilica into town, lined with stone buildings, shops, and classic Assisi views.
Traditional Umbrian flatbread cooked on a hot stone or metal plate, often filled with local greens, cheese, or cured meats. It is a staple snack in the Assisi area.
Hand-cut Umbrian pasta served with black truffle, a prized local ingredient from the region. It is one of the most iconic dishes to try around Assisi.
Hearty spelt soup made with legumes, vegetables, and olive oil. Spelt has deep roots in Umbrian cooking and this rustic dish reflects local farmhouse traditions.
Upscale dining venue built over Roman ruins, offering polished Umbrian cuisine, excellent wine, and a memorable fine-dining atmosphere.
Well-known restaurant in Assisi serving refined Umbrian cuisine with local ingredients, including truffle dishes, in an elegant historic setting.
Popular casual osteria in the historic center, appreciated for regional specialties, good wine selection, and a lively but intimate setting.
Generally moderate for Italy: cafés and simple meals are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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