- Must visit
Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 12 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salerno to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Florence will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 20 buses that leave Salerno for Florence on Wed, Jul 22, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 7 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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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3888 · 3898
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FlixBus
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3506Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $207 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Florence:
A bus is $27 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Florence costing on average $44 (€44).
A bus is $190 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salerno to Florence costing on average $207 (€207).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
Bus takes on average 6h 57m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€17) compared to roughly $125 (€125) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108 (€108). The journey takes 6h 57m versus 4h 54m 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, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Florence buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 8h25 | 4:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
2418 | 8:45 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 7h10 | 3:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 8h15 | 5:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 7h50 | 4:50 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
FlixBus | 3:40 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 8h05 | 11:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 6h55 | 2:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 13h30 | 9:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 7h45 | 4:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2726 | 9:30 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 8h20 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 9h45 | 10:15 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 8h00 | 8:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3888 | 5:00 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 8h20 | 1:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3888 · 3898 | 5:00 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 8h00 | 1:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
3888 · 2772 | 5:00 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 8h15 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 8h15 | 1:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 8h40 | 2:10 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
054 | 6:55 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 7h20 | 2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 7h10 | 2:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3506 | 7:05 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 7h25 | 2:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Salerno to Florence run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€8) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:44 PM |
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Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salerno to Florence buses use the Salerno, Piazza della Concordia to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
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