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Museo Archeologico di Palazzo d'Avalos
Vasto’s main archaeological museum, displaying local finds from prehistory to Roman times inside the historic Palazzo d’Avalos complex.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$31
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$35
Fastest journey on Sep 08
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
3 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 08
3
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Vasto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Vasto will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 3 buses from Rome to Vasto, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Vasto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Vasto:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Vasto costing on average $86.
Other travel options to Vasto take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56. The journey takes 3h 38m versus 2h 48m 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 Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Dicarlo Bus.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Vasto buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
211 | 2:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2h55 | 5:25 PM Vasto, Gas Station IP | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h05 | 10:35 PM Vasto, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h45 | 3:00 AM Vasto, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
219 | 9:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h30 | 12:30 PM Vasto, Gas Station IP | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Vasto run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 2:55 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Vasto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vasto trip today.
Vasto’s main archaeological museum, displaying local finds from prehistory to Roman times inside the historic Palazzo d’Avalos complex.
Art museum featuring works connected to Vasto and Abruzzo, set in a noble palace and ideal for understanding local visual culture.
Costume-focused collection presenting traditional clothing and textiles, offering insight into regional identity and social history.
Vasto’s main square, framed by historic buildings and lively civic life, ideal for orientation and a first look at the old town.
Scenic belvedere with broad Adriatic views, famous for sunsets and for connecting the historic center with the palace gardens.
Protected coastal reserve with dunes, Mediterranean vegetation, and walking routes, excellent for nature lovers near the city.
Brodetto alla Vastese is Vasto's traditional fish stew, made with mixed Adriatic catch and pepper paste, cooked gently without stirring for a rich coastal flavor.
Scrippelle 'Mbusse are thin Abruzzo crepes served in hot broth. They are a beloved comfort dish tied to local home cooking and festive meals.
Pallotte Cace E Ove are fried balls of cheese, egg, and bread, often finished in tomato sauce. They reflect Abruzzo's cucina povera tradition.
Well-known traditional venue serving Abruzzese specialties, including meats, pasta, and local antipasti in a warm, classic atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant in Vasto Marina known for Adriatic fish dishes and a refined but relaxed setting near the coast.
Respected fine dining address focused on carefully prepared seafood and seasonal ingredients with polished service and elegant surroundings.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up at cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Vasto 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 Vasto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Vasto buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vasto, Terminal Bus station pair, with some services arriving at Vasto, Gas Station IP. Use this guide to compare Rome and Vasto 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.
Vasto, Gas Station IP is 6 km from Vasto city centre. Public transport options include:
Vasto, Gas Station IP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vasto, Gas Station IP. ATMs are available at Vasto, Gas Station IP.
Ticket office support is available at Vasto, Gas Station IP.
Available at Vasto, Gas Station IP: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vasto, Gas Station IP: Accessible for individuals with mobility aids.
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