- Must visit
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
$51
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 52 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Spezia to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Salerno will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
It's difficult to get from La Spezia to Salerno without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 345 miles (556 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Salerno:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Salerno costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $202 (€164) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $144 (€117). The journey takes 9h 24m versus 6h 30m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
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 01:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Salerno buses for today, Tuesday, August 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 10h55 | 4:40 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
061 · 055 | 8:45 PM La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 11h35 | 8:20 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 13h55 | 12:55 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 11h10 | 12:55 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 13h05 | 4:40 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from La Spezia to Salerno run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 345 miles (556 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Best time to book 56 days |
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 La Spezia 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 La Spezia to Salerno buses use the La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Salerno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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