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Compare bus and train for San Salvo to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Salvo to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. 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 €24, while a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€60 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from San Salvo to Rome:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Salvo to Rome costing on average €60.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Tickets start at around €60 compared to roughly €69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €9. The journey takes 5h 49m versus 2h 53m 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 San Salvo to Rome
How to get from San Salvo to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from San Salvo to Rome is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 19770 · Regionale Veloce 207976:15 AM4h40Vasto-San Salvo10:55 AMRome Tiburtina€201One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Regionale 19770 · Regionale Veloce 207976:15 AM4h40Vasto-San Salvo10:55 AMRome Tiburtina€201One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus7:05 AM4h05San Salvo Marina, Via Andea Doria (Terminal)11:10 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€221One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 19658 · Regionale Veloce 41677:48 AM5h02Vasto-San Salvo12:50 PMRome Termini€201One-way1 transfer
Regionale 19776 · Regionale 4169 · Regionale 45559:56 AM6h28Vasto-San Salvo4:24 PMRome Termini€201One-way2 transfers
Regionale 19782 · Regionale 4173 · Regionale 45613:56 PM7h19Vasto-San Salvo11:15 PMRome Tiburtina€201One-way2 transfers
FlixBus11:00 AM4h25San Salvo Marina, Via Andea Doria (Terminal)3:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from San Salvo to Rome:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Salvo to Rome costing on average €60.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between San Salvo and Rome as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Vasto-San Salvo and arrive in Rome Termini.
- Buses mostly depart from San Salvo Marina, Via Andea Doria (Terminal) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte to go to Rome by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rome by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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