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Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno
Provincial archaeology museum with finds from Etruscan, Greek, and Roman sites. A strong choice for understanding the wider Salerno area.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€49
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€49
Fastest journey on Sep 20
12 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
12 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
688 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alessandria to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alessandria to Salerno will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Alessandria to Salerno, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 688 km distance in an average of 12 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alessandria to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €67, while a flight costs an average of €328.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€84 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest | €328 Average price | €209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Alessandria to Salerno:
A train is €17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alessandria to Salerno costing on average €84.
A train is €261 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alessandria to Salerno costing on average €328.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 10m.
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
Tickets start at around €84 compared to roughly €209 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €125. The journey takes 11h 55m versus 8h 15m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €48 |
The table below shows live departures for Alessandria to Salerno buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
063 · 055 | 7:25 PM Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) | 12h55 | 8:20 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) | 11h05 | 9:50 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Alessandria to Salerno run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €4 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
Provincial archaeology museum with finds from Etruscan, Greek, and Roman sites. A strong choice for understanding the wider Salerno area.
Museum devoted to Roberto Papi's collection of medical instruments. It reflects Salerno's celebrated medieval school of medicine.
Compact diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects linked to the cathedral and local religious history.
Seafront promenade lined with palms and benches, ideal for walking, sea views, and feeling everyday Salerno life at sunset.
The medieval old town's main pedestrian street, filled with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to many major sights.
Lively central pedestrian axis joining station and old town. Good for shopping, architecture, and understanding the modern city center.
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi-Salerno coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of local seafood cooking and prized for their intense, clean flavor.
Handmade pasta from nearby Minori served with a slow-cooked beef and tomato ragù. It is a classic Sunday and festive dish in the Salerno area.
Thick spaghetti with clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. A beloved coastal Campanian dish, especially good in Salerno for its very fresh shellfish.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant known for quality Neapolitan-style pizza, local ingredients, and a lively, reliable atmosphere.
Historic, well-known seafood restaurant in the old town, appreciated for classic local fish dishes and a traditional Salerno atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but pizza, cafes, and local transit stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up; small change at cafes is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alessandria to Salerno by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salerno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alessandria to Salerno buses use the Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia station pair. Use this guide to compare Alessandria and Salerno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS). ATMs are available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS).
Ticket office support is available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS).
Available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS): Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
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