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Compare bus, flight, and train for Rome to Ercolano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Ercolano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. 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 $10, while a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m 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 Ercolano:
A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Ercolano costing on average $46.
A bus is $100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Ercolano costing on average $110.
Other travel options to Ercolano take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 56m.
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60. The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 20m 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 Ercolano
How to get from Rome to Ercolano by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Ercolano is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
27016:35 AM2h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:15 AMNapoli, Autostazione Metropark$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
27016:35 AM2h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:15 AMNapoli, Autostazione Metropark$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ12715:55 PM0h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:50 PMNaples International Airport$971One-way0 transfers
Other options
9903 · Itabus | 10117:20 AM2h14Rome Termini9:34 AMErcolano, Piazza Trieste$431One-way1 transfer
120111:15 AM2h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:55 PMNapoli, Autostazione Metropark$121One-way0 transfers
11253:00 PM2h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:40 PMNapoli, Autostazione Metropark$121One-way0 transfers
24093:40 PM2h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:20 PMNapoli, Autostazione Metropark$121One-way0 transfers
AZ12639:35 AM1h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:35 AMNaples International Airport$2351One-way0 transfers
AZ12691:15 PM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:20 PMNaples International Airport$2351One-way0 transfers
AZ12679:45 PM1h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:45 PMNaples International Airport$4131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Ercolano:
A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Ercolano costing on average $46.
A bus is $100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Ercolano costing on average $110.
Other travel options to Ercolano take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 56m.
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
- Around 27 buses per day.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Ercolano as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Portici-Ercolano.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Napoli, Autostazione Metropark.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale to go to Ercolano by train.
- Travel with Itabus, TTI Leonettibus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Ercolano by bus.
- 21 direct buses per day with TTI Leonettibus, BlaBlaCar.
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