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Compare bus and train for Naples to Metapontum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Metapontum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. 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 train costs an average of €22, while a bus costs an average of €26.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Naples to Metapontum:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Metapontum costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Metapontum take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 4h 41m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Naples to Metapontum
How to get from Naples to Metapontum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Naples to Metapontum is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3054:20 PM3h55Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus8:15 PMMetaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria€171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
3054:20 PM3h55Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus8:15 PMMetaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria€171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ1274 · AZ16037:40 PM3h15Naples International Airport10:55 PMBari Palese Airport€1791One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale 42974:09 PM4h03Naples Centrale8:12 PMMetaponto€181One-way0 transfers
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 21099 · Regionale 236838:45 AM4h49Naples Centrale1:34 PMMetaponto€181One-way2 transfers
Metropolitano 21315 · Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 2368510:27 AM5h26Naples P.za Garibaldi3:53 PMMetaponto€181One-way2 transfers
Metropolitano 21313 · Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ10310:09 AM4h31Napoli San Giovanni-Barra2:40 PMMetaponto€181One-way2 transfers
Regionale 5965 · Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ1039:40 AM5h00Naples Centrale2:40 PMMetaponto€181One-way2 transfers
Autobus PZ101 · Autobus PZ2012:00 PM5h06Naples Centrale7:06 PMMetaponto€181One-way1 transfer
AZ1268 · AZ16176:35 AM4h00Naples International Airport10:35 AMBari Palese Airport€1791One-way1 transfer
AZ1278 · AZ16496:20 AM4h00Naples International Airport10:20 AMBari Palese Airport€1931One-way1 transfer
AZ1278 · AZ16556:20 AM6h00Naples International Airport12:20 PMBari Palese Airport€1931One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Metapontum:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Metapontum costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Metapontum take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Naples and Metapontum as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Naples Centrale and arrive in Metaponto.
- Buses mostly depart from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark and arrive in Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria.
- Travel with Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Metapontum by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Regionale, Frecciargento to go to Metapontum by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regionale.
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