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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salerno to Polignano a Mare
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$24
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salerno to Polignano a Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Polignano a Mare will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Salerno to Polignano a Mare, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 8 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 4 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 4 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.
7:40 AM8h04Salerno3:44 PMPolignano a Mare$241One-way0 transfers- 6:40 AM8h04Salerno2:44 PMPolignano a Mare$251One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM8h04Salerno3:44 PMPolignano a Mare$241One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM8h04Salerno2:44 PMPolignano a Mare$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Salerno to Polignano a Mare
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Polignano a Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, while a bus costs an average of $50.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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$50 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Polignano a Mare is a train with an average price of $45.
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Polignano a Mare:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salerno to Polignano a Mare costing on average $50.
The fastest way to travel from Salerno to Polignano a Mare is by train with an average journey time of 5h 47m.
Other travel options to Polignano a Mare take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno and Polignano a Mare including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno to Polignano a Mare among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $50 compared to roughly $70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19. The journey takes 6h 18m versus 3h 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 Miccolis, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Salerno to Polignano a Mare Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 03:33PM | Duration 9h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 02:29PM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:29PM | Duration 7h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 8h04 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:18PM | Duration 9h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 05:18PM | Duration 7h43 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 7h43 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:34PM | Arrival Time 05:03AM | Duration 11h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:34PM | Arrival Time 07:03AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Live departures
Salerno to Polignano a Mare bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Polignano a Mare buses for today, Friday, September 18. 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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| 6:40 AM Salerno | 7h49 | 2:29 PM Polignano a Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Salerno | 8h04 | 3:44 PM Polignano a Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:35 AM Salerno | 7h43 | 5:18 PM Polignano a Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Salerno to Polignano a Mare.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salerno to Polignano a Mare
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Buses from Salerno to Polignano a Mare run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 but you can travel from only $4 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 3h 58m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 58m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from Salerno to Polignano a MareYou can travel by bus between Salerno to Polignano a Mare with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$29
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 Marino Autolinee Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$7
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.
Complete guide to Polignano a Mare
Things to do in Polignano a Mare
Discover the best of Polignano a Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Polignano a Mare trip today.
Pinacoteca Comunale
Civic gallery space used for rotating art and cultural exhibitions, offering a compact look at local creative life.
Palazzo San Giuseppe Mostre
Cultural exhibition venue inside a historic building, hosting temporary shows linked to local history and contemporary art.
- Must visit
Lama Monachile
Famous cove between cliffs with clear water, a pebbly beach, and one of Polignano's most photographed urban views.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Historic old town of whitewashed lanes, sea terraces, and poetic corners, ideal for wandering and discovering local character.
- Must visit
Lungomare Domenico Modugno
Panoramic seaside terrace named for Domenico Modugno, offering broad Adriatic views and easy access to the statue nearby.
- Gluten-free
Ricci Di Mare Crudi
Raw local sea urchin eaten fresh in season. A prized Adriatic specialty in Puglia, loved for its intense briny flavor and simple seaside tradition.
Panino Con Il Polpo
Octopus sandwich, often with grilled or raw octopus in bread. A beloved Apulian street food tied to the fishing culture of the Bari coast.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette pasta with turnip greens, garlic, and olive oil, sometimes anchovy. One of Puglia’s signature dishes and a staple across local homes and trattorias.
La Locanda Porta Picc
Well-regarded restaurant in the old town serving classic Apulian seafood and regional pasta in a charming stone-walled setting.
Pescaria
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant focused on modern Apulian tasting menus, polished service, and a romantic historic center atmosphere.
Antiche Mura
Famous casual seafood spot celebrated for octopus sandwiches and fresh fish. Lively, informal, and popular for a quick local-style meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia: rooms rise in summer, dining is fair, and local transit is limited, so taxis or car hire can add to costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Salerno to Polignano a Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Salerno to Polignano a Mare can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salerno to Polignano a Mare is $50 ; 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 Polignano a Mare is 3h 58m to travel the 129 miles (209 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 Polignano a Mare leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salerno to Polignano a Mare leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Salerno to Polignano a Mare which require at least one change with Miccolis, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Salerno to Polignano a Mare, you can count on Miccolis, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Polignano a Mare. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salerno and Polignano a Mare and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Polignano a Mare from Salerno is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salerno to Polignano a Mare is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno and Polignano a Mare including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salerno to Polignano a Mare:
- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salerno to Polignano a Mare for bus company Miccolis, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Polignano a Mare are:
- Lama Monachile, a picturesque beach nestled between cliffs offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea
- Centro Storico, the charming old town with narrow streets, whitewashed buildings, and vibrant local shops
- Grotta Palazzese, a unique cave restaurant providing a dining experience with breathtaking sea views
- Ponte Borbonico su Lama Monachile, a historic bridge offering panoramic views of the coastline and town
- Statue of Domenico Modugno, a tribute to the famous singer with scenic views of the sea and town.
The best things to do in Polignano a Mare include:
- Attend the Red Bull Cliff Diving event, an exciting competition held annually at the iconic cliffs
- Enjoy a boat tour exploring the stunning sea caves and hidden coves along the coastline
- Savor local cuisine at a seaside trattoria, indulging in fresh seafood and traditional Apulian dishes
- Take a scenic walk along the Lungomare, a beautiful promenade offering breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea
- Visit the local art galleries showcasing works by talented Italian artists.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salerno to Polignano a Mare depends on the bus companies:
- Miccolis
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Polignano a Mare.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salerno to Polignano a Mare:
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Salerno to Polignano a Mare:
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salerno to Polignano a Mare. The following conditions apply:
- Miccolis
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salerno to Polignano a Mare with the following bus company: Miccolis, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salerno to Polignano a Mare with the following bus company: Miccolis, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salerno to Polignano a Mare with the following bus company: Miccolis, FlixBus.
Since both Salerno and Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular viewpoints. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and confirm prices beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be mindful of scams involving street vendors selling counterfeit goods or overpriced souvenirs. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Polignano a Mare
Most Salerno to Polignano a Mare buses use the Salerno, Piazza della Concordia to Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Polignano a Mare bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salerno
Arrival bus stations in Polignano a Mare
Salerno, Piazza della Concordia
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia from Salerno city centre
Bus25 · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min
Which Polignano a Mare station do buses from Salerno arrive at?
Buses from Salerno to Polignano a Mare arrive at Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda. Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda is 0 miles (1 km) from Polignano a Mare city centre.
Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia DeleddaPolignano a Mare - Via Grazia Deledda, 70044 Polignano a Mare BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda from Polignano a Mare city centre
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Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda bus station facilities and services
Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda. ATMs are available at Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda: No dedicated accessibility features available.
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