- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Buses per day
29
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 $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 29 buses that leave Somma Vesuviana for Rome on Mon, Aug 24, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 199 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
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2602Omio 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 $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Somma Vesuviana to Rome:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Somma Vesuviana to Rome costing on average $65 (€52).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
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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 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Marozzi | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 06:57AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 07:04AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 08:04AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 09:33AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 09:37AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 11:03AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 12:18PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 02:33PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 03:23PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 04:48PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Marozzi | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
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 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Somma Vesuviana to Rome buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1186 | 3:20 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 6:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
S202 | 3:50 AM Caserta, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 2h25 | 6:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1422 | 4:05 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 6:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1108 | 4:20 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h35 | 6:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 | 4:45 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 3h00 | 7:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2790 | 6:35 AM Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 3h20 | 9:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
4182 | 6:45 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 9:25 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
22-22R | 6:50 AM Pompei, Piazza Porta Marina Inferiore | 2h55 | 9:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2790 | 7:15 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 9:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2402 | 7:45 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 3h05 | 10:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
3804 | 10:05 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h50 | 12:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1120 | 10:35 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 1:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2726 | 10:45 AM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 3h05 | 1:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1408 | 12:20 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 3:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
4788 | 12:30 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h45 | 3:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1122 | 3:05 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 5:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1202 | 3:35 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 6:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
23 - 23R | 4:50 PM Pompei, Piazza Porta Marina Inferiore | 3h10 | 8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1482 | 5:15 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 7:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1104 | 5:45 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 8:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
3888 | 6:05 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 8:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
3898 | 6:30 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 3h05 | 9:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2602 | 6:40 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 9:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
054 | 8:05 PM Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus | 2h55 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1110 | 8:05 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
3506 | 8:10 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 3h00 | 11:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2422 | 8:55 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h45 | 11:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2702 | 9:15 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 2h40 | 11:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Somma Vesuviana to Rome run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
There are 24 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 3h 8m.
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 8m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
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Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
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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, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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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