The cheapest and fastest buses from Salerno to Bologna
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Buses per day
44
Distance
509 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salerno to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Bologna will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 44 buses that leave Salerno for Bologna on Thu, Jan 15, 16 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 509 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salerno to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €107.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price | €236 Average price |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Salerno to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 10:37AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 17h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:07AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 16h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:37AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 16h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:39AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 16h11 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 11:48AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 16h02 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:04PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h46 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:07PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 12:26PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:37PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 01:37PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 14h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:01PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 13h49 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 02:07PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 13h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 02:37PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 13h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 02:37PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 13h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 12h49 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:07PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 12h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 03:36PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 12h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:37PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 12h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 11h49 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:37PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 11h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h49 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:07PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:07PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:37PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h11 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:53PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 9h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:56AM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Salerno to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Bologna 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metropolitano 21324+ 054 | 10:37 AM Salerno station | 16h13 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5346+ 054 | 10:39 AM Salerno station | 16h11 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 700+ 054 | 10:48 AM Salerno station | 16h02 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5202+ 054 | 11:04 AM Salerno station | 15h46 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21326+ 054 | 11:07 AM Salerno station | 15h43 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 552+ 054 | 11:26 AM Salerno station | 15h24 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21328+ 054 | 11:37 AM Salerno station | 15h13 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21330+ 054 | 12:37 PM Salerno station | 14h13 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4296+ 054 | 1:01 PM Salerno station | 13h49 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21332+ 054 | 1:07 PM Salerno station | 13h43 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21334+ 054 | 1:37 PM Salerno station | 13h13 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 556+ 054 | 1:37 PM Salerno station | 13h13 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5226+ 054 | 2:01 PM Salerno station | 12h49 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21336+ 054 | 2:07 PM Salerno station | 12h43 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 728+ 054 | 2:36 PM Salerno station | 12h14 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21338+ 054 | 2:37 PM Salerno station | 12h13 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5338+ 054 | 3:01 PM Salerno station | 11h49 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21340+ 054 | 3:37 PM Salerno station | 11h13 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 10h00 | 2:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5336+ 054 | 4:01 PM Salerno station | 10h49 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5340+ 054 | 4:07 PM Salerno station | 10h43 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21342+ 054 | 4:07 PM Salerno station | 10h43 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21344+ 054 | 4:37 PM Salerno station | 10h13 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 702+ 054 | 4:39 PM Salerno station | 10h11 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ 054 | 4:53 PM Salerno station | 9h57 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
054 | 5:55 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 8h55 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 7h45 | 3:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 2:30 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 9h45 | 12:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3802 | 3:10 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 9h30 | 12:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 10h35 | 4:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 12h40 | 7:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 9h15 | 4:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2726 | 8:30 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 9h45 | 6:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Metropolitano 21320+ 054 | 9:37 AM Salerno station | 17h13 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Metropolitano 21322+ 054 | 10:07 AM Salerno station | 16h43 | 2:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salerno to Bologna
Buses from Salerno to Bologna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 7h 6m.
Distance 316 miles (509 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 6m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Lirosi Linee, Inter Saj from Salerno to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Salerno to Bologna with FlixBus, Itabus, Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Lirosi Linee, Inter Saj for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Intersaj
BlaBlaCar
Lirosi Linee
Inter Saj
FAQs: Bus from Salerno to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salerno, Piazza della Concordia, which is located around 0.4 miles (652 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
- 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.
- Intersaj
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Salerno to Bologna, follow these tips:
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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).
- Intersaj
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Intersaj
- 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.
- Intersaj
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salerno to Bologna
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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