- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$21
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$33
Fastest journey on Oct 01
2 h
Average journey duration on Oct 01
2 h 25 m
Buses on Oct 01
2
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vatican to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vatican to Naples will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 2 buses from Vatican to Naples, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
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S201
S201
055| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Vatican to Naples buses for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S201 | 8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2h00 | 10:00 PM Caserta, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 1 | |||||
055 | 4:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2h50 | 7:20 AM Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vatican to Naples run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Most Vatican to Naples buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli, Napoli Centrale. Use this guide to compare Vatican and Naples bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).
Available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.
Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Metropark (in the station), Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km), Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark.
Available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Elevators, ramps.
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