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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
$20
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Francavilla Fontana to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Francavilla Fontana to Salerno will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 6 buses that leave Francavilla Fontana for Salerno on Wed, Jul 29, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct buses cover the 239 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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 Francavilla Fontana to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Francavilla Fontana to Salerno:
A bus is $23 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Francavilla Fontana to Salerno costing on average $44 (€44).
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 14m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:42PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:54PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:51PM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 13h46 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 08:51PM | Arrival Time 09:56AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
The table below shows live departures for Francavilla Fontana to Salerno buses for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:42 PM Francavilla Fontana | 6h28 | 8:10 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:54 PM Francavilla Fontana | 6h16 | 9:10 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Francavilla Fontana to Salerno run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€20) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
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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 Francavilla Fontana 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 Francavilla Fontana to Salerno buses use the Francavilla Fontana, SP26 (Menga Petroli) to Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci station pair, with some services arriving at Salerno, Piazza della Concordia. Use this guide to compare Francavilla Fontana and Salerno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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