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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Venosa
Museum in the castle displaying finds from ancient Venusia, including Roman artefacts, inscriptions and material from local excavations.
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£25
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
3 h 48 m
Buses on 24 Oct
3
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Naples to Venosa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Venosa will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
On Sat 24 Oct, we found 3 buses from Naples to Venosa, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 132 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Buses from Naples to Venosa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 22:21. The fastest coach covers the 132 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 132 km |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 22:21 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Naples to Venosa.
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Venosa coaches for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
205 · 209 | 16:10 Napoli, V.le Fulco Ruffo di Calabria (Pbus turistici) | 4h15 | 20:25 Venosa, Via Armando Diaz / Via Cesare Battisti | 1 change | |
205 · 209 | 16:50 Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus | 3h35 | 20:25 Venosa, Via Armando Diaz / Via Cesare Battisti | 1 change | |
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Museum in the castle displaying finds from ancient Venusia, including Roman artefacts, inscriptions and material from local excavations.
Open-air archaeological route through Roman and medieval remains, useful for understanding how the city developed over centuries.
Accessible Roman house with preserved mosaic floors and rooms, offering a close look at domestic life in ancient Venusia.
Atmospheric old-town quarter of lanes and stone buildings, best explored slowly for architecture and everyday local character.
Main square framed by historic buildings and cafés, ideal for a pause while exploring the old centre on foot.
Historic route through the centre lined with palaces, churches and small shops, giving a strong sense of old Venosa.
Traditional semolina pasta from Basilicata, shaped by hand and usually served with tomato sauce, pork ragù or peppers. A staple of local Sunday meals.
Sun-dried sweet peppers from Basilicata, fried until crisp. They are a regional emblem, eaten as a snack or to add crunch to pasta and meat dishes.
Rustic lamb stew slowly cooked with potatoes, tomatoes and herbs. It reflects the pastoral cooking traditions of inland Basilicata.
Established restaurant in Venosa known for Lucanian dishes, local wine and a traditional setting suited to a leisurely meal.
Traditional venue serving regional specialities, pasta and grilled meats in a relaxed atmosphere popular with local diners.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant with dependable local dishes, pizza and straightforward service in the historic town.
Venosa is generally cheaper than larger Italian tourist cities, with lower dining and lodging costs. Public transport is limited, so car costs may matter more than transit.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Tipping is appreciated, not obligatory.
The most popular day trips by bus from Venosa are Matera, Potenza, Melfi and Altamura. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Venosa on Omio.

Matera is known for the Sassi, ancient cave districts carved into a limestone ravine. Rock-hewn churches, steep lanes and restored stone houses give the city a stark, historic character.

Potenza is the hilltop capital of Basilicata, known for its lofty setting, long public escalators and compact historic centre. More civic than showy, it gives travellers a clear sense of everyday southern Italian life beneath the Lucanian Apennines.

Melfi is a hill town in Basilicata known for its Norman castle and deep medieval roots. Its stone centre, cathedral and views towards Monte Vulture give it a historic, rural character.

Altamura in Puglia is known for its Romanesque cathedral and its famous DOP bread. The pale stone old town has medieval lanes and cloisters, with strong ties to the Murge landscape and local prehistory.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Venosa 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 Venosa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Venosa buses use the Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus to Venosa, Via Armando Diaz / Via Cesare Battisti station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Venosa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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