- Must visit
South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
The city’s best-known museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and excellent exhibits on Alpine prehistory. It is Bolzano’s signature cultural attraction and often requires timed entry in busy periods.
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 50 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
703 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salerno to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Bolzano will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 4 buses that leave Salerno for Bolzano on Wed, Jun 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 703 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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 train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 436 miles (703 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $105 Average price | $262 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Bolzano:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Bolzano costing on average $103 (€84).
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salerno to Bolzano costing on average $105 (€85).
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 2m.
Bus takes on average 12h 28m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $262 (€213) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $203 (€165). The journey takes 12h 28m versus 8h 1m 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 FlixBus.
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 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Bolzano buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
054 · 072 | 6:55 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 13h30 | 8:25 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 13h00 | 9:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 12h10 | 9:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Salerno to Bolzano run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 436 miles (703 km) distance in 12h 10m.
Distance 436 miles (703 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 10m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
The city’s best-known museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and excellent exhibits on Alpine prehistory. It is Bolzano’s signature cultural attraction and often requires timed entry in busy periods.
Bolzano’s museum of modern and contemporary art, known for its striking glass building and changing international exhibitions. A strong choice for visitors interested in current art and architecture.
A historic museum in the old commercial magistrate building that explains Bolzano’s role as a major trading center between North and South Europe. Small but rewarding for history lovers.
Bolzano’s main square and the social heart of the city, framed by historic buildings and the cathedral. It is the essential starting point for most visits.
The famous arcaded street through the old town, lined with historic facades and shops. It is one of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas.
The compact historic center combines arcades, squares, churches, and colorful facades in a very walkable area. It is the best zone for first-time visitors to explore on foot.
Lightly smoked, cured ham from South Tyrol, typically served thinly sliced with bread or on a cold platter. It is one of the region's signature products.
Bread dumplings typical of South Tyrol, often made with speck, cheese, or spinach and served in broth or with butter. They reflect the area's Alpine cooking tradition.
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, usually dressed with melted butter and chives. A classic Tyrolean first course found across Bolzano.
Historic central restaurant known for South Tyrolean classics such as canederli, speck, and seasonal local dishes in a refined traditional setting.
Elegant restaurant inside Parkhotel Laurin, known for polished regional and Italian cuisine in a more upscale atmosphere.
Well-known beer hall and restaurant popular for hearty Tyrolean food, local beer, and a lively traditional atmosphere near the center.
Prices are moderate by Northern Italy standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, while casual meals and coffee stay reasonable.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated in restaurants. Small tips for taxis are optional.
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