Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Salerno will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 14 buses that leave Bari for Salerno on Tue, Jun 24, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 24 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Tue, Jun 24 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.
Most popular Bus | Train |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price |
5h 19m Average duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | On time 2:15 AM Bari Centrale | 6h15 | 8:30 AM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) | 4h45 | 7:45 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 AM Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) | 4h05 | 7:50 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) | 4h10 | 9:40 AM Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | 7:50 AM Bari Centrale | 7h13 | 3:03 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 7:50 AM Bari Centrale | 7h08 | 2:58 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 7:50 AM Bari Centrale | 7h33 | 3:23 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
![]() | On time 8:50 AM Bari Centrale | 8h47 | 5:37 PM Salerno station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) | 5h50 | 5:20 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (Porto) | 4h50 | 4:30 PM Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 AM Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) | 4h35 | 4:30 PM Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 5h35 | 5:50 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) | 5h05 | 5:50 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Bari, Lungomare Imp. Augusto (Fronte autorità portuale) | 4h50 | 6:30 PM Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) | 4h30 | 6:30 PM Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) | 5h20 | 8:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:05 PM Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (Porto) | 4h10 | 7:15 PM Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino) | 4h00 | 7:15 PM Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Bari, Lungomare Imp. Augusto (Fronte autorità portuale) | 4h45 | 8:30 PM Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) | 4h30 | 8:30 PM Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 04:00 |
Last bus 17:00 |
Buy your official Sitasalerno, Miccolis and Sitacampania bus tickets between Bari and Salerno from $12 (€10) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.
There are about 7 buses from Bari to Salerno every day, sometimes a little less on weekends. On Sundays, there may only be 3 or 4 departures on this route. There are many direct options as well, meaning you likely won’t have to transfer. The journey can be anywhere from about 3h 45min to almost 5h depending on the transfer status of your chosen route and what time you decide to depart. Once you arrive in Salerno, there’s plenty to do and see, such as the Garden of Minerva and the Castello di Arechi.
The journey by bus from Bari to Salerno can last anywhere from 3h 45min to almost 5h depending on if you have to change buses along the way. The most common buses last around 4h 30min. Generally, you won’t need to transfer, but some of the longer buses have 1 or 2 changes.You can expect to travel about 112 miles (182 km) on this bus route.
There are usually around 7 buses from Bari to Salerno each day, with the frequency being less on Sundays, as sometimes there will only be 3 departures. As a result, there are a little less than 50 buses per week. Normally you won’t have to transfer during this journey if you time it right, but some of the longer bus routes will require one or two changes. The first bus of the day usually leaves around 1:40 p.m. The last bus of the day typically leaves shortly after 5:00 p.m.
Departure bus station: Buses from Bari to Salerno will depart from 2 different stations: Bari Via Capruzzi and Bari Porto. Bari Via Capruzzi is located just across the street from the main train station, Bari Centrale, in front of the DEA Cafe. This bus stop is in the city center. Bari Porto is located at the tip of the port near the center. To reach this, you can take bus 20. The amenities at Bari Centrale include bars and shops where you can grab something to eat before your trip, as well as public restrooms.
Arrival bus station: The most common arrival station is Piazza Montpellier at the entrance to Pinocchio Park, about 10 minutes from the city center of Salerno by public transport. The other bus station in Salerno is Via Vinciprova, which is about 15 minutes from the city center either on foot or by public transport. Piazza Montpellier offers public restrooms and places to grab a quick bite to eat. Via Vinciprova also offers similar amenities as it is near the main train station.
There are several bus companies offering service from Bari to Salerno, including Miccolis and Sitasalerno. Both companies commonly have direct routes. However, Sitasalerno usually offers the faster routes and cheaper tickets.
Miccolis’s bus trips from Bari to Salerno are typically direct and don’t require bus transfers during the journey. They usually offer about 3 direct trips per day and the journey takes just over 4h. This company’s buses always leave from Bari, Via Capruzzi in front of the DEA Cafe and arrive at Salerno Piazza Montpellier. Miccolis allows you to change your reservation once up to 2 hours before your departure time for a fee of 5 euro. 2 free hold luggage bags and 1 free hand baggage item are included in your ticket. Any extra luggage will be subject to a fee of about 3 euro.
Sitasalerno usually offers about 4 departures from Bari to Salerno each day. These journeys are usually direct routes and you won’t have to change buses. Sitasalerno’s buses use both Bari, Via Capuzzi and Bari, Porto as departure stations, but the buses always arrive at the Salerno, Via Vinciprova station. This bus route typically lasts a little less than 4h depending on what time you decide to depart.
Miccolis buses don’t typically have wifi available on board, so be sure to download some offline entertainment for your journey. There are also no outlets or charging stations on the bus, so be sure your devices are fully charged before departure or bring a power bank with you. However, you can expect air conditioning, comfortable seats, toilets on certain routes, and a stereo and video system. Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks on board the bus so you can refresh yourself at your leisure. Your ticket with Miccolis will include 2 free bags to be put in the luggage hold below the bus and 1 free hand baggage item. You can add pieces of luggage to your booking before departure for a fee of 3 euro per extra bag. Animals are allowed as long as they stay in their carrier for the duration of the trip or if they are service animals. Miccolis does not specify the services available for disabled passengers. Sitasalerno buses also don’t normally have wifi available on board and typically allow one free piece of hold luggage and one free piece of hand luggage. Sitasalerno allows you to travel with animals if they stay in a small carrier for the entire trip or are service animals. You can bring bicycles with you if they are placed in the luggage hold below the bus. Special discounted tickets are also available for disabled passengers. To board buses operated by either of these companies, you will need your ticket and a valid photo ID. It is advised to get to the departure station about 30 minutes in advance of departure to commence boarding. Seats cannot be chosen with either bus company operating on this route. It is best to book in advance to find the best deals and the widest range of seat availability.
When departing from Bari, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) and Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (Largo Sorrentino). When arriving in Salerno, you can end your route in bus stations like Salerno, Piazza della Concordia, Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova and Salerno, Piazza Montpellier.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salerno, Piazza della Concordia, located 0.4 miles (652 m) away from the city centre.
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