- Must visit
Antiquarium of Pompeii
The main site museum at the archaeological park, presenting artifacts, casts, and context for daily life in ancient Pompeii. Best paired with the ruins visit.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
19 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vico Equense to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vico Equense to Pompei will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 8 buses that leave Vico Equense for Pompei on Sat, Jun 20, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 11 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 22 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 train as it is the most popular option from Vico Equense to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $5 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vico Equense to Pompei:
A bus is $0.16 (€0.13) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vico Equense to Pompei costing on average $5 (€4).
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vico Equense to Pompei costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Pompei take longer:
Bus takes on average 24m.
Train takes on average 26m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (24m by bus vs 27m by car) and save roughly $1 (€1) compared to fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $6 (€5)). 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.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l..
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 Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:26AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:46AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 01:21AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 04:49AM | Arrival Time 05:11AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 05:09AM | Arrival Time 05:31AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l. | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 11:41PM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Vico Equense to Pompei 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:20 PM Vico Equense | 0h30 | 12:50 PM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Vico Equense | 0h10 | 7:50 PM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Vico Equense | 0h30 | 10:00 PM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 12:00 AM Vico Equense - Staz Eav | 0h26 | 12:26 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 AM Vico Equense - Staz Eav | 0h16 | 12:46 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 AM Vico Equense - Staz Eav | 0h16 | 1:21 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 AM Vico Equense - Staz Eav | 0h20 | 2:35 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 AM Vico Equense - Staz Eav | 0h20 | 3:25 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:49 AM Vico Equense - Staz Eav | 0h22 | 5:11 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:09 AM Vico Equense - Staz Eav | 0h22 | 5:31 AM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vico Equense to Pompei run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average bus duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 16m |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Discover the best of Pompei — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pompei trip today.
The main site museum at the archaeological park, presenting artifacts, casts, and context for daily life in ancient Pompeii. Best paired with the ruins visit.
Pompeii's city museum in the restored Palazzo De Fusco, displaying local archaeological finds and exhibits that complement a visit to the ancient city.
Exhibition area within the archaeological site where sculptures, inscriptions, and architectural fragments are displayed in a storeroom setting.
The principal street of ancient Pompeii, lined with shops, houses, and public buildings. It is one of the most atmospheric walking routes in the ruins.
The iconic alignment within the ancient forum looking toward Vesuvius, one of the most photographed and socially shared views in Pompei.
The main square of modern Pompei beside the sanctuary, lively and practical for strolling, meeting points, and viewing the basilica facade.
The classic soft, wood-fired Neapolitan pizza from the Campania region, prized for its airy crust and simple toppings such as Margherita or Marinara.
Potato gnocchi baked with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil, a beloved Campanian comfort dish closely associated with nearby Sorrento.
Spaghetti with local clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley, a staple of the Gulf of Naples coast and one of the region’s most iconic seafood pastas.
Well-regarded restaurant serving refined Campanian cuisine with a polished setting, popular for seafood, pasta, and thoughtful presentation.
Roman-inspired restaurant near the ruins, known for atmospheric interiors and dishes influenced by ancient Pompeii and Campanian tradition.
Established local spot appreciated for traditional Neapolitan and Campanian cooking, with a relaxed atmosphere and reliable regional classics.
Prices are moderate for Italy. Sightseeing is the main cost; casual meals and coffee are reasonable near the ruins and station.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
Official public transport app
Pompei, Piazza Falcone e Borsellino, Pompei -> Pompei Scavi - Villa dei Misteri Station, Pompei
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vico Equense to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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