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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Potenza to Salerno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 31 m
Buses on Sep 19
17
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potenza to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Salerno will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 17 buses from Potenza to Salerno, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 44 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.
Autobus PZ1126:20 PM2h05Potenza Centrale8:25 PMSalerno station$101One-way0 transfers- Autobus PZ1029:00 AM1h30Potenza Centrale10:30 AMSalerno station$101One-way0 transfers
- Autobus PZ1082:20 PM2h00Potenza Centrale4:20 PMSalerno station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 19905 · Autobus PZ102 · Metropolitano 213207:51 AM2h49Potenza, Universita10:40 AMDuomo - Via Vernieri$101One-way2 transfers
- Autobus PZ5046:00 AM1h20Potenza Centrale7:20 AMSalerno station$101One-way0 transfers
- Autobus PZ5046:00 AM1h20Potenza Centrale7:20 AMSalerno station$101One-way0 transfers
120212:35 PM1h25Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)2:00 PMSalerno, Piazza della Concordia$121One-way0 transfers- Autobus PZ1029:00 AM1h30Potenza Centrale10:30 AMSalerno station$101One-way0 transfers
3049:15 AM1h35Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)10:50 AMSalerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci$341One-way0 transfers- Autobus PZ112 · Regionale 948226:20 PM1h44Potenza Centrale8:04 PMSalerno station$101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Potenza to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Potenza to Salerno is a train with an average price of $13.
This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Salerno:
A train is $0.13 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Potenza to Salerno costing on average $13.
A train is $12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Potenza to Salerno costing on average $25.
The fastest way to travel from Potenza to Salerno is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 53m.
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potenza and Salerno including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza to Salerno among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.52. The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 14m 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.
Potenza to Salerno Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:51AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Potenza to Salerno bus times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Salerno buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 4h00 | 6:20 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ504 | 6:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 1h20 | 7:20 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19905 · Autobus PZ102 · Metropolitano 21320 | 7:51 AM Potenza, Universita | 2h49 | 10:40 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19905 · Autobus PZ102 | 7:51 AM Potenza, Universita | 2h39 | 10:30 AM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 4h45 | 1:15 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ102 | 9:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 1h30 | 10:30 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 304 | 9:15 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 1h35 | 10:50 AM Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 5h00 | 4:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
| 1202 | 12:35 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 1h25 | 2:00 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19912 · Autobus PZ108 | 12:40 PM Potenza, Universita | 3h40 | 4:20 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19912 · Autobus PZ108 · Metropolitano 21340 | 12:40 PM Potenza, Universita | 4h00 | 4:40 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus PZ108 | 2:20 PM Potenza Centrale | 2h00 | 4:20 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus PZ110 · Regionale 5337 | 2:50 PM Potenza Centrale | 3h09 | 5:59 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ112 | 6:20 PM Potenza Centrale | 2h05 | 8:25 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus PZ112 · Regionale 94822 | 6:20 PM Potenza Centrale | 1h44 | 8:04 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) | 4h25 | 11:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21114 · Autobus PZ214 | 9:00 PM Potenza Centrale | 1h55 | 10:55 PM Salerno station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Potenza to Salerno
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Buses from Potenza to Salerno run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Infobus from Potenza to SalernoYou can travel by bus between Potenza to Salerno with FlixBus, Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Infobus for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$14
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$16
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$9
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$29
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Miccolis
About
Miccolis is an Italian bus company based in Southern Italy, operating regional and long-distance routes that connect cities and towns across Apulia, Basilicata, and Campania, as well as links to major hubs like Rome and Naples. Known for its reliability and affordability, Miccolis offers travelers a comfortable way to explore Italy. Its modern fleet of coaches features air conditioning, WiFi, and restrooms on many routes, making it a convenient option for both daily commuters and leisure passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Miccolis Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Miccolis Price
$15
Miccolis frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Salerno
Things to do in Salerno
Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Roberto Papi
Museum devoted to Roberto Papi's collection of medical instruments. It reflects Salerno's celebrated medieval school of medicine.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano San Matteo
Compact diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects linked to the cathedral and local religious history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Trieste
Seafront promenade lined with palms and benches, ideal for walking, sea views, and feeling everyday Salerno life at sunset.
- Must visit
Via dei Mercanti
The medieval old town's main pedestrian street, filled with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to many major sights.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Lively central pedestrian axis joining station and old town. Good for shopping, architecture, and understanding the modern city center.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
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.
Ndunderi Al Ragù
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.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Thick spaghetti with clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. A beloved coastal Campanian dish, especially good in Salerno for its very fresh shellfish.
Re Maurì
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Pizzeria Giagiu
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant known for quality Neapolitan-style pizza, local ingredients, and a lively, reliable atmosphere.
Osteria Dei Sapori
Historic, well-known seafood restaurant in the old town, appreciated for classic local fish dishes and a traditional Salerno atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but pizza, cafes, and local transit stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Potenza to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Potenza to Salerno can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Potenza to Salerno is $25 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Potenza to Salerno is 1h 5m to travel the 54 miles (88 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Potenza to Salerno leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Potenza to Salerno leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Potenza to Salerno with Miccolis, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Liscio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Potenza to Salerno, you can count on Miccolis, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Autolinee Liscio for the best way to get you to Salerno. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Potenza and Salerno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Salerno from Potenza is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Potenza to Salerno is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potenza and Salerno including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Potenza to Salerno:
- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Potenza to Salerno for bus company Miccolis, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Salerno are:
- Salerno Cathedral, a Romanesque-style cathedral known for its stunning crypt and medieval art
- Castello di Arechi, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Salerno
- Lungomare Trieste, a scenic seaside promenade perfect for leisurely walks
- Giardino della Minerva, a historic botanical garden with a variety of medicinal plants
- Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno, a museum housing artifacts from the region's ancient past.
The best things to do in Salerno include:
- Visit the vibrant Mercato di Salerno, a bustling market offering local produce and goods
- Take a boat tour along the Amalfi Coast, enjoying breathtaking views and crystal-clear waters
- Explore the charming streets of the historic city center, filled with shops and cafes
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Verdi, a beautiful theater showcasing local and international talent
- Enjoy a day trip to the nearby town of Vietri sul Mare, famous for its ceramics and stunning coastline.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Potenza to Salerno depends on the bus companies:
- Miccolis
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Potenza to Salerno.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Potenza to Salerno:
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Potenza to Salerno:
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Potenza to Salerno. The following conditions apply:
- Miccolis
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Potenza to Salerno with the following bus company: Miccolis, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Potenza to Salerno with the following bus company: Miccolis, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Potenza to Salerno with the following bus company: Miccolis, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Potenza and Salerno are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza to Salerno among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Salerno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and main squares. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be vigilant when using public transportation or crowded tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Potenza to Salerno
Most Potenza to Salerno buses use the Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia station pair, with some services arriving at Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci. Use this guide to compare Potenza and Salerno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Potenza
Arrival bus stations in Salerno
Which Potenza station do buses to Salerno leave from?
Buses from Potenza to Salerno leave from Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Potenza city centre at Viale del Basento, Potenza, Italy.
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus)Viale del Basento, Potenza, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) from Potenza city centre
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Train6m · $1 · every ~4 min
Re · 14m · $1
BusPotenza · 8m · $1
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) bus station facilities and services
Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Basento (0.5 km), Osteria Potentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza, Viale del Basento (Terminal Bus): Elevators, ramps.
Salerno, Piazza della Concordia
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia from Salerno city centre
Bus25 · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min
Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci from Salerno city centre
Bus55, 11 · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
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