- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous museum complex with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical and Renaissance collections. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Somma Vesuviana to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Somma Vesuviana to Rome will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Somma Vesuviana to Rome without transferring at least once.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Somma Vesuviana to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $52 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Somma Vesuviana to Rome:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Somma Vesuviana to Rome costing on average $52 (€43).
A bus is $142 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Somma Vesuviana to Rome costing on average $149 (€122).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
Bus takes on average 3h 1m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 06:57AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 07:04AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 08:04AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 09:33AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 09:37AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 11:03AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 12:18PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 02:33PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 03:23PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 04:48PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Somma Vesuviana to Rome buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:35 PM Somma Vesuviana | 3h20 | 10:55 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 6:57 AM Somma V. - Circumvallazione , 57 Gold Lion | 3h08 | 10:05 AM Rome | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:37 AM Somma V. - Circumvallazione , 57 Gold Lion | 3h38 | 1:15 PM Rome | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Somma Vesuviana to Rome run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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World-famous museum complex with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical and Renaissance collections. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
One of Rome’s finest art museums, known for Bernini sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio and Raphael. Advance reservation is typically required because entry is strictly timed.
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, imperial sculpture, and art with views over the Forum.
Elegant Baroque square built on an ancient stadium, lined with fountains, palaces, and lively street life. A classic area for strolling and people-watching.
Atmospheric neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and busy evening streets. Popular with visitors but still one of Rome’s most characteristic areas.
Famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti. A highly photographed landmark and social-media favorite.
A classic Roman pasta with pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and a benchmark of Roman cooking.
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is famous for its rich sauce without cream.
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino Romano, closely tied to Rome’s culinary identity and served with bucatini or rigatoni.
Rome’s most famous fine-dining restaurant, offering elegant tasting menus, panoramic views, and one of the city’s most prestigious dining experiences.
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, famous for traditional Roman dishes such as gricia, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties.
A celebrated central Rome venue known for classic Roman pasta, exceptional cured meats, and a refined but lively atmosphere.
Rome is moderate by Western Europe standards: sights are affordable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
Official public transport app
Rome, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola -> Roma Termini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Somma Vesuviana to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Somma Vesuviana to Rome buses use the Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola. Use this guide to compare Somma Vesuviana and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria della Stazione (in the station), Trattoria Marsala (0.2 km), Pizzeria Enrico (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola.
Available at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola: Elevators, ramps.
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