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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Altamura to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Altamura to Salerno will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 4 buses from Altamura to Salerno, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.

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Buses from Altamura to Salerno run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Altamura to Salerno.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:58AM | Arrival Time 03:03PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:58AM | Arrival Time 04:03PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Altamura to Salerno buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:20 AM Altamura | 5h25 | 7:45 AM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:58 AM Altamura | 9h05 | 4:03 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altamura 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 Altamura to Salerno buses use the Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164 to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia station pair, with some services arriving at Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci. Use this guide to compare Altamura and Salerno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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