- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone
The city’s main archaeological museum, displaying finds from ancient Kroton and the wider Capo Colonna area, including Greek and Roman artifacts that explain Crotone’s classical importance.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salerno to Crotone
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salerno to Crotone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Crotone will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Salerno for Crotone on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 268 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.
FlixBus6:20 PM5h55Salerno, Piazza della Concordia12:15 AMCrotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano$321One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM6h05Salerno, Piazza della Concordia1:40 PMCrotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano$381One-way1 transfer
2726 · 14019:30 AM8h55Salerno, Piazza della Concordia6:25 PMCrotone, Piazzale Nettuno$421One-way1 transfer
305 · 3035:15 PM5h30Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci10:45 PMCrotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano$501One-way1 transfer
- 305 · 3035:15 PM5h30Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci10:45 PMCrotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano$501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:20 PM5h55Salerno, Piazza della Concordia12:15 AMCrotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM6h05Salerno, Piazza della Concordia1:40 PMCrotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano$381One-way1 transfer
- 2726 · 14019:30 AM8h55Salerno, Piazza della Concordia6:25 PMCrotone, Piazzale Nettuno$421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salerno to Crotone
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Crotone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Salerno to Crotone is a bus with an average price of $22 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Crotone:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Crotone costing on average $39 (€31).
The fastest way to travel from Salerno to Crotone is by train with an average journey time of 4h 50m.
Other travel options to Crotone take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno and Crotone including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno to Crotone among Omio's users.
Salerno to Crotone Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Salerno to Crotone bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Crotone buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. 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 | 7:35 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 6h05 | 1:40 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 1 transfer | |
| 2726 · 1401 | 9:30 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 8h55 | 6:25 PM Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno | 1 transfer | |
| 305 · 303 | 5:15 PM Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci | 5h30 | 10:45 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 5h55 | 12:15 AM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salerno to Crotone
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Buses from Salerno to Crotone run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 5h 55m.
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 166 miles (268 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 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: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Salerno to CrotoneYou can travel by bus between Salerno to Crotone with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as $12 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Itabus frequency
2 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.
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 Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Crotone
Things to do in Crotone
Discover the best of Crotone — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crotone trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Parco Archeologico Nazionale di Capo Colonna
An essential archaeological museum by the Capo Colonna sanctuary area, with material from the Hera Lacinia site and coastal remains. Best combined with the outdoor archaeological park.
- Recommended
Casa Museo di Pitagora
A cultural museum and interpretation space dedicated to Pythagoras and the philosophical legacy linked to ancient Croton, often used for exhibitions and educational events.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Crotone
The seafront promenade is one of the city’s most popular walking areas, ideal for coastal views, evening strolls, and experiencing everyday local life.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Crotone
The old town is the best area for wandering historic streets, churches, and small squares while discovering the layered history of ancient and medieval Crotone.
- Must visit
Capo Colonna
A dramatic coastal headland south of the city, famous for archaeology, sea views, and photogenic scenery that has become especially popular with visitors and social media users.
- Gluten-free
Sardella
A spicy Calabrian spread made with baby fish, chili pepper, and herbs. It is a signature specialty of the Crotone area and often served on bread or with pasta.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Calabrese
Pasta dressed with tomato, chili, olive oil, and often local pecorino or ricotta. In Crotone it reflects the bold, spicy flavors typical of Calabria.
Fileja Con Sugo Piccante
Traditional hand-rolled Calabrian pasta served with a spicy tomato sauce, sometimes with pork or nduja. It is a classic homemade dish across the region.
A Ra Gghjàzza
Well-known seafood restaurant in Crotone, appreciated for fresh fish dishes and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Ristorante La Pignata
Established local restaurant serving Calabrian and seafood specialties in a traditional, relaxed setting.
Mamma Mia
Popular casual restaurant and pizzeria known for reliable local dishes, seafood options, and an easygoing atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or prices are final. Tipping is modest: round up or leave EUR 1-2 for coffee, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Crotone Piazzale Nettuno -> Crotone Railway Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Single urban tickets are commonly sold via authorized retailers and mobile ticketing apps such as MooneyGo.
- Card payment availability on local buses can vary, so buy tickets in advance or use the official app where possible.
FAQs: Bus from Salerno to Crotone
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Crotone 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 Crotone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Salerno to Crotone can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salerno to Crotone is $22 (€17) ; 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 Salerno to Crotone is 5h 55m to travel the 166 miles (268 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 Salerno to Crotone leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salerno to Crotone leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Salerno to Crotone with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salerno to Crotone, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Crotone. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salerno and Crotone and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Crotone from Salerno is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salerno to Crotone is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno and Crotone including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salerno to Crotone:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salerno to Crotone for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salerno to Crotone depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salerno to Crotone.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salerno to Crotone:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 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 Salerno to Crotone:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salerno to Crotone. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salerno to Crotone with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salerno to Crotone with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salerno to Crotone with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Salerno and Crotone 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 Salerno to Crotone 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 Crotone, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It’s advisable to use authorized taxi services and remain vigilant when handling personal belongings.
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 Salerno to Crotone
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The major bus station for departures in Salerno is Salerno, Piazza della Concordia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salerno, Piazza della Concordia for your trip from Salerno to Crotone.
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Salerno, Piazza Montpellier/ Viale Antonio Gramsci
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The major bus station for arrivals in Crotone is Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano for your trip to Crotone from Salerno.
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Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno
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