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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Ercolano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £9
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 30 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 31
- Distance
- 198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rome to Ercolano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Ercolano will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 31 buses from Rome to Ercolano, including 31 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
110910:00 2h40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 12:40 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark £5 1 One-way 0 changes- 2401
20:50 2h40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 23:30 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 2411
18:35 2h55 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 21:30 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 2409
15:40 2h40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 18:20 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 3505
6:10 3h00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 9:10 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark £5 1 One-way 0 changes
S20120:00 2h00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 22:00 Caserta, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi £34 1 One-way 0 changes- 2603
13:55 2h35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 16:30 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 1107
22:25 2h35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 1:00 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark £14 1 One-way 0 changes - 1109
10:00 2h40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 12:40 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark £5 1 One-way 0 changes - 2401
20:50 2h40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 23:30 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Ercolano
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Buses from Rome to Ercolano run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 198 km distance in 2h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Distance 198 km |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 2:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Ercolano trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Ercolano.
Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Ercolano can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Ercolano is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Rome to Ercolano leaves at 2:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rome to Ercolano leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 20 direct coaches a day from Rome to Ercolano with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S., Salemi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marozzi, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Rome to Ercolano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Ercolano coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 0 | 20:40 Rome | 3h10 | 23:50 Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 20:40 Rome | 3h40 | 0:20 Ercolano | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
 055 | 4:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2h50 | 7:20 Napoli, Metropark Staz.FS Terminalbus | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2413 | 4:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2h40 | 7:15 Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S., Salemi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marozzi, Sindbad from Rome to ErcolanoYou can travel by bus between Rome to Ercolano with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S., Salemi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marozzi, Sindbad for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£5
Itabus frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
£14
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
£22
Sindbad frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£5
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Marozzi
About
Marozzi is a historic Italian coach operator known for connecting regions such as Apulia, Campania, and Basilicata with Rome, Naples, and other major destinations. Travelers benefit from a range of services that combine comfort and value, with amenities like A/C, WiFi, and onboard restrooms available on many routes. Whether traveling for work, leisure, or holidays, Marozzi offers dependable and economical bus travel throughout Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marozzi Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Marozzi Price
£20
Marozzi frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 48 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Designated seating areas.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. Price
£75
ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S. frequency
2 a day
Salemi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Salemi Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Salemi Price
£27
Salemi frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and Ercolano
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Rome to Ercolano, you can count on Itabus, Marino Autolinee, ENJOY TRAVELLING S.A.S., Salemi, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marozzi, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Ercolano. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rome and Ercolano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rome to Ercolano:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Ercolano for coach company Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marozzi, Sindbad.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rome to Ercolano depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rome to Ercolano.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rome to Ercolano:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rome to Ercolano:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rome to Ercolano. The following conditions apply:
- Marozzi
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rome to Ercolano with the following coach company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marozzi, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Ercolano with the following coach company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rome to Ercolano with the following coach company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Complete guide to Ercolano
Things to do in Ercolano
Discover the best of Ercolano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ercolano trip today.
- Recommended
Antiquarium di Ercolano
Site museum displaying finds from ancient Herculaneum, with artefacts that add context to a visit around the excavations.
- Recommended
MAV - Museo Archeologico Virtuale
Small virtual museum using multimedia to reconstruct daily life in ancient Herculaneum before and after the eruption.
- Must visit
Vesuvio
Panoramic area on the volcano above town, valued for crater walks and sweeping views over the Bay of Naples.
- Recommended
Miglio d’Oro
Historic coastal route lined with eighteenth-century villas. Ideal for a walk to appreciate Ercolano’s elegant urban heritage.
- Recommended
Parco Inferiore di Villa Favorita
Green urban park near the sea with mature trees, pathways and open space for a quiet break from the archaeological crowds.
- Vegetarian
Susamielli
Biscotti flavoured with toasted almonds and black pepper, a classic sweet from the Vesuvian area traditionally linked to festive baking.
- Vegetarian
Babà
Sweet rum-soaked sponge cake filled with ricotta and candied fruit, created in nearby Naples and widely loved around Ercolano.
- Vegetarian
Sfogliatella
Small shell-shaped cakes from the Naples area made with semolina and ricotta, prized for their crisp layers and citrus aroma.
Ro.Vi
Refined seafood-focused restaurant in Ercolano with elegant interiors and polished Campanian cooking suited to a longer dinner.
Gigino Pizza a Metro
Traditional pizzeria and restaurant near the archaeological area, known for Neapolitan pizza, local classics and a lively casual setting.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Cascina
Well-known local restaurant serving seafood, pasta and regional dishes in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Campania. Dining and local trains are reasonable, while hotels near Pompeii and Naples can raise overall trip costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Rome to Ercolano coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Ercolano 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 Ercolano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Ercolano including taking a coach, flight and train.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Ercolano
Most Rome to Ercolano buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Ercolano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Ercolano
Which Rome station do buses to Ercolano leave from?
Buses from Rome to Ercolano leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The station is 4 km from Rome city centre at Largo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus490, 495 · 16m · £2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · £2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De NicolaVia Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola, Rome, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola from Rome city centre
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38, 360, 223, 16, 92, 66, n66, n92 · 5m · £2 · every ~48 min
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola bus station facilities and services
Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria della Stazione (in the station), Trattoria Marsala (0.2 km), Pizzeria Enrico (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola: Elevators, ramps.
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