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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Metapontum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Metapontum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a flight costs an average of $342.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $342 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Rome to Metapontum
Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Metapontum, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Metapontum:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Metapontum costing on average $51 (€43).
A train is $300 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Metapontum costing on average $342 (€287).
Other travel options to Metapontum take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€36) compared to roughly $117 (€98) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75 (€63). The journey takes 4h 59m versus 4h 45m 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 Rome to Metapontum
How to get from Rome to Metapontum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Metapontum is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Regionale 429711:15 AM8h57Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:12 PMMetaponto$331One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 1201+Regionale 429711:15 AM8h57Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:12 PMMetaponto$331One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 58165:45 PM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:55 PMBari Palese Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale 21069 · Regionale 429712:36 PM7h36Rome Termini8:12 PMMetaponto$371One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 583+Regionale 42971:29 PM6h43Rome Tiburtina8:12 PMMetaponto$541One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 7016:26 AM5h55Rome Termini12:21 PMMetaponto$581One-way0 transfers
- 1201+Regionale 2368711:15 AM11h13Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:28 PMMetaponto$331One-way1 transfer
- 1201+Intercity 70711:15 AM10h17Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:32 PMMetaponto$421One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM7h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:00 PMMetaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria$481One-way1 transfer
- FR 307412:30 PM1h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1:45 PMBrindisi Airport$1211One-way0 transfers
- AZ16179:25 AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:35 AMBari Palese Airport$2241One-way0 transfers
- AZ1617+FlixBus9:25 AM6h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:20 PMMetaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria$2371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Metapontum:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Metapontum costing on average $51 (€43).
A train is $300 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Metapontum costing on average $342 (€287).
Other travel options to Metapontum take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Metapontum as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Bari Palese Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Metaponto.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria.
- Travel with Ryanair, Luxair, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, ITA, British Airways to go to Metapontum by flight.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Metapontum by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte to go to Metapontum by train.
- 11 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, ITA.
- 2 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa.
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