How to travel from Naples to Pompei, Italy

The distance between Naples and Pompei is around 24km (15 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus which takes around 15min.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Naples to Pompei by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Pompei.

  • Duration15min
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €2($2)
Operated by

Linea 2 Mari

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Train

Take the train to Pompei.

  • Duration38min
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €3($3)
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Pompei.

  • Duration19min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
Operated by

RTLA Partenope Srl

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Drive

Drive to Pompei.

  • Duration19min
  • Distance25km (15 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Naples and Pompei

There are several options for getting from Naples to Pompei by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €2 ($2) and will take around 15min.

The distance between Naples and Pompei is around 24km (15 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 23km (14 miles)

It takes around 15min to get from Naples and Pompei by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 19min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Naples to Pompei is to take the bus which takes around 15min and will set you back approx €2 ($2).

The cheapest way to travel between Naples and Pompei, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €2 ($2) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Naples and Pompei. It typically takes around 38min and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Naples and Pompei with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 38min.

Trenitalia run train services between Naples and Pompei. Trains depart hourly and will take around 38min, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Naples and Pompei. It typically takes around 15min and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Naples and Pompei with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 15min.

Linea 2 Mari run regular bus services between Naples and Pompei. Buses run twice daily and take around 15min on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Naples to Pompei. We recommend that you take the bus to Pompei. instead which will take 15min.

The closest major airport to Pompei is Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Pompei. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) and Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Naples and Pompei. The distance is around 25km (15 miles) by road and it will take around 19min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Naples to Pompei is to take the bus which takes, on average, 15min and will usually cost around €2 ($2).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Naples and Pompei

Transport options from Naples to Pompei
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
15min
€2($2)
hourly24km (15 miles)
Train
38min
€3($3)
hourly25km (16 miles)
Taxi
19min
€35($35)
on demand25km (15 miles)
Drive
19min
€4($4)
on demand25km (15 miles)

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Airports near Pompei

The following major airports near Pompei offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
23km (14 miles) from Pompei
BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
195km (121 miles) from Pompei
CIA
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
International Airport
Distance
198km (123 miles) from Pompei