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Compare train and bus for Rome to Chieti
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Chieti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Chieti:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Chieti costing on average $22.
Other travel options to Chieti take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 2h 3m 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 Rome to Chieti
How to get from Rome to Chieti by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Chieti is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2199:00 AM2h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:10 AMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
2199:00 AM2h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:10 AMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
2199:00 AM2h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:10 AMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 20792 · Regionale 4740 · Regionale 196748:16 AM6h48Rome Prenestina3:04 PMChieti station$221One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 41664:40 PM3h10Rome Termini7:50 PMChieti station$221One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 41664:40 PM3h13Rome Termini7:53 PMChieti - Madonna delle Piane$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:30 PM2h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:45 PMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:00 PM2h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3:15 PMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$241One-way0 transfers
2112:30 PM2h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:40 PMChieti, Piazzale Marconi$281One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Chieti:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Chieti costing on average $22.
Other travel options to Chieti take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Chieti as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Chieti station.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Chieti, Piazzale Marconi.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Chieti by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ferrovie del Gargano, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Di Fonzo to go to Chieti by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Regionale.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Di Fonzo.
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