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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Major archaeological museum with mosaics, frescoes and objects from Pompeii, Herculaneum and the ancient Mediterranean.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£103
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£148
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 d 16 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 d 20 h 34 m
Buses on 17 Sept
10
Distance
1870 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Naples will cost around £148 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £103.
To travel from Manchester to Naples you need to make at least 3 changes.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.9 - 4.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £81, while a train costs an average of £630.
Distance: 1870 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£132 Average Price | £81 Average Price Cheapest | £630 Average Price | £308 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
39h 50m Average total duration 39h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 28h 20m Average total duration 27h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Manchester to Naples:
A flight is £50 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Manchester to Naples costing on average £132.
A flight is £548 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Naples costing on average £630.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 50m.
Coach takes on average 39h 20m.
Tickets start at around £132 compared to roughly £308 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £176. The journey takes 39h 20m versus 24h 23m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Naples coaches for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 46h31 | 23:30 Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 3 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 46h10 | 23:30 Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 46h10 | 23:30 Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 41h35 | 8:30 Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 53h40 | 20:35 Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 53h40 | 20:35 Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 40h40 | 8:30 Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 52h45 | 20:35 Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 51h05 | 20:35 Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 48h20 | 17:50 Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 3 changes | |
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Buses from Manchester to Naples run on average 8 times per day, taking around 39h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £92 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1870 km distance in 40h 40m.
Distance 1870 km |
Average bus duration 39h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £92 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 40h 40m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
Major archaeological museum with mosaics, frescoes and objects from Pompeii, Herculaneum and the ancient Mediterranean.
Important art museum in a former palace, displaying works by Caravaggio, Titian and Neapolitan masters in elegant historic rooms.
Contemporary art museum in a restored palazzo, known for modern installations and a rooftop terrace in the historic centre.
Vast ceremonial square framed by colonnades and major buildings, ideal for views, people-watching and easy central access.
Lively historic street cutting through the old centre, lined with churches, workshops and layers of everyday Neapolitan life.
Scenic waterfront promenade between the port and Mergellina, popular for walks, sea views and looking back at Vesuvius.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, blistered crust, San Marzano tomato and mozzarella. It is Naples’s signature dish and a UNESCO-recognised tradition.
Pasta with potatoes and melted provola, cooked until creamy. A beloved Neapolitan comfort dish from home kitchens and traditional trattorie.
Short pasta with beans, often cooked to a thick, hearty texture. It is a staple of Neapolitan cucina povera and everyday local eating.
Classic Naples dining room famous for pasta, seafood and refined local recipes, with old-school service and a central location.
Historic pizzeria known for traditional Pizza Napoletana in a lively, no-frills setting near the old centre.
Well-known seafront restaurant for seafood pasta, fried fish and classic Campanian dishes in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: pizza and espresso are cheap, but central hotels and peak-season stays cost more. Public transport is generally affordable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; cafés do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Naples by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Naples buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli, Napoli Centrale. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Naples bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. ATMs are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.
Available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Accessible for wheelchairs.
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).
Available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.
Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola is 1 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola. ATMs are available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola.
Ticket office support is available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola.
Available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola: Basic access for disabled individuals.
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