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Compare train, bus, and flight for Naples to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $258.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $258 Average price | $256 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Naples to Trieste
Compare the available ways to get from Naples to Trieste, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Trieste:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Trieste costing on average $113.
A bus is $196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Trieste costing on average $258.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
Bus takes on average 13h 23m.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $256 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $194. The journey takes 12h 53m versus 8h 36m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Naples to Trieste
How to get from Naples to Trieste by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Naples to Trieste is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
27907:15 AM 12h20 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark 7:35 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
27907:15 AM 12h20 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark 7:35 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9648 · FRECCIAROSSA 94803:00 PM 6h55 Naples Centrale 9:55 PM Trieste Centrale $131 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Intercity 700 · Intercity 59212:33 PM 11h05 Naples Centrale 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale $72 1 One-way 1 transfer
Intercity 700 · Intercity 59212:33 PM 11h05 Naples Centrale 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale $72 1 One-way 1 transfer
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InterCityNotte 7747:31 PM 14h25 Naples Centrale 9:56 AM Trieste Centrale $77 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM 17h45 Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) 8:55 AM Trieste, Autostazione $46 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus11:10 PM 13h05 Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) 12:15 PM Trieste, Autostazione $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
054 · 0648:05 PM 12h25 Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus 8:30 AM Trieste, Autostazione $70 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Trieste:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Trieste costing on average $113.
A bus is $196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Trieste costing on average $258.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
Bus takes on average 13h 23m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Naples and Trieste as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Naples International Airport and arrive in Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Naples Centrale and arrive in Trieste Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) and arrive in Trieste, Autostazione.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee to go to Trieste by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo to go to Trieste by train.
- Travel with ITA, Malta Air, Lufthansa to go to Trieste by flight.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Italo.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
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