The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Salerno
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Salerno will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 15 buses that leave Rome for Salerno on Thu, Jan 15, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct buses cover the 234 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price | €195 Average price |
4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Rome to Salerno Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 06:26PM | Arrival Time 11:44PM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:44PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Rome to Salerno bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Salerno buses for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h20 | 1:10 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
055 | 3:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h50 | 7:20 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h00 | 11:55 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
3825 | 8:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h45 | 11:45 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h40 | 3:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
2723 | 3:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h10 | 7:50 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
3801 | 4:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h25 | 9:05 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 4h55 | 10:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h40 | 9:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3h40 | 10:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Salerno
Buses from Rome to Salerno run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rome to Salerno start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $21 (€17) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 23 daily trains from Rome to Salerno with 14 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 35m but the average duration is 3h 39m
Train Operators
- Travel from Rome to Salerno with TTI Leonettibus, FlixBus, Itabus, Express Bus, and Infobus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is TTI Leonettibus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Salerno, Piazza della Concordia
- First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:56 PM
Bus providers: TTI Leonettibus, FlixBus, Itabus, Express Bus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Intersaj, Autolinee Liscio from Rome to SalernoYou can travel by bus between Rome to Salerno with TTI Leonettibus, FlixBus, Itabus, Express Bus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Intersaj, Autolinee Liscio for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Itabus
Infobus
Marino Autolinee
Express Bus
TTI Leonettibus
Intersaj
BlaBlaCar
Autolinee Liscio
Buses from Rome to Salerno
If you're looking to journey from Rome to Salerno by bus, you can expect an average of 15 buses running the route on any weekday and 10 buses on weekends. Therefore, weekly bus trips can total approximately 95 buses. Your voyage to Salerno from Rome will generally be direct, requiring no stopover along the way. The average time you'll spend on the road can be anywhere between 2h 55min and 3h 50min. Once you arrive at Salerno, there are a surfeit of things to do, including touring the breathtaking Salerno Cathedral, visiting the monumental structure Castello di Arechi, or taking a walk at the historic town center, Rione Duomo district.
How long is the journey by bus from Rome to Salerno?
Buses from Rome to Salerno often take an average of between 2h 55min and 3h 50min to connect people traveling between the two cities. This course is generally direct, and so it doesn't require any bus changes along the way.
How many buses are there from Rome to Salerno?
About 15 buses travel from Rome to Salerno each day, leaving at a frequency of 2-3 buses per hour. Weekend voyages are slightly lower, standing at approximately 10 daily buses, while the total weekly frequency amounts to around 95 buses. The first bus daily usually departs at 4:45 a.m., while the last one generally leaves past 8:00 p.m. However, these voyages are popular during the summer season. When winter arrives, you might have to wait longer for the first bus that leaves at around 9:00 a.m., and daily buses that operate this route might be slightly lower by three.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Rome to Salerno?
Departure bus station: Roma Tiburtina bus station is the departure location for buses that leave Rome for Salerno. The bus station lies 2.7 miles (3.9 km) away from Rome's city center, a distance you can easily cover in 6min via subway or 5min by taxi. If you don't mind a workout, walking to the bus station will take approximately 36min. Various facilities are available at the station, including free Wi-Fi, public restrooms, and SOS columns. Disabled people can also acquire assistance services, and there are parking spaces specifically reserved for pregnant women and people with disabilities.
Arrival bus station: The arrival bus stop for buses from Rome to Salerno will be either Piazza Montpellier or Cavaliero. Nestled 1 mile (2 km) from Salerno's city center, the Piazza Montpellier bus stop isn't particularly far from the central business district. You can speedily get to the city center in less than 5min aboard a taxi or 20min if you choose to walk. On the other hand, Cavaliero bus stop is only 0.1 miles (0.2 km) from Central Salerno, a 3min walk and 2min drive.
Which bus companies travel from Rome to Salerno?
Traveling from Rome to Salerno by bus is possible aboard various bus companies, including MarinoBus, TTI Leonettibus, and Express Bus. Of the three, Express Bus will get you to your destination in the shortest time, approximately 2h 55min. TTI Leonettibus is slower than Express Bus but a bit faster than MarinoBus. Although the slowest, MarinoBus is the bus company that usually dispatches its buses at the crack of dawn (the first bus of the day).
MarinoBus Rome to Salerno
MarinoBus usually runs one journey on this trip each day, and the weekly frequency is approximately seven Rome to Salerno buses. Generally, the journey is direct, so you won't have to make a stopover to change buses. If you're looking to catch the first bus ride of the day aboard a MarinoBus, your journey might last 3h 50min as long as there's no traffic en route. This course will always originate from Roma Tiburtina and end at Piazza Montpellier bus station. The company's weekday and weekend schedules are almost always similar.
TTI Leonettibus Rome to Salerno
TTI Leonettibus offers approximately 10 daily bus voyages, meaning that the average weekly frequency is 70 buses from Rome to Salerno. You will not need to transfer buses on this course as the buses connecting the cities are direct. Generally, the voyage time aboard a TTI bus will range between 3h 00min and 3h 15min. Your journey will always begin at Roma Tiburtina station, and it can either end at Piazza Montpellier or Cavaliero. Weekday and weekend schedules are usually similar.
Express Bus Rome to Salerno
There are about two Express Buses that serve the Rome to Salerno route daily, and the average weekly frequency is 10 bus trips. These buses usually take an approximate journey time between 2h 55min and 3h 00min, recording the lowest trip time compared to the other buses that serve this course. Express Buses that go this route do not make stopovers along the way, so you will not need to transfer or take connecting buses. Worth noting is that you might not get any Express Bus during the weekend, and so you should consider booking a weekday bus for the company.
Rome to Salerno Bus: Services on Board
MarinoBus vehicles have free Wi-Fi on board, hi-fi stereo, reclining seats, and air conditioning for your convenience. The company's luggage policy lets you travel with two bags, but it will be in your best interest to make sure your bus has a storage space and to reserve a spot for your large suitcase or bag beforehand. You can also carry along one hand luggage (backpack) with you when you board your bus. If you plan on journeying with your furry companion, MarinoBus has a flexible pet policy. It is possible to travel with your live pet weighing a maximum of 22 pounds (10 kg), provided you make a reservation (at the cost of 40% discounted pet rate) and place it in a special carrier on the ground next to your seat. The exception to the pet rule is a guide dog for a blind passenger that does not need to fulfill any conditions. TTI Leonettibus lets you journey with a suitcase or parcel (should have your name and surname) that doesn't exceed 44 pounds (20 kg) and one piece of hand luggage, at no extra cost. However, you might have to part with a small fee if you bring extra baggage. The company also allows passengers to travel with small pets that must be in their carriers at all times. If you're traveling by Express Bus, the bus policy limits luggage transportation to a single suitcase or a parcel that weighs not more than 44 pounds (22 kg). You can also carry with you a shoulder bag and place it in the overhead compartment. Baggage rates are free for one suitcase (ought to have your name), while extra luggage will attract a small fee. Express Bus also has a friendly pet policy whereby you can go on your voyage with your small four-legged friend in a pet carrier. If you are disabled and require specific needs, you can request services when you're booking your ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 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.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- 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.
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Salerno
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria della Stazione (in the station)
- Trattoria Marsala (0.2 km)
- Pizzeria Enrico (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station on Via Marsala.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 64, 40, 492 Metro: A, B Train: Termini Station
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