- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell'Agro Picentino
Key museum of Etruscan, Samnite, and Roman finds from the area, essential for understanding Pontecagnano’s ancient roots.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$2
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$2
Fastest journey on Aug 29
24 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
34 m
Buses on Aug 29
5
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salerno to Pontecagnano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Pontecagnano will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 5 buses from Salerno to Pontecagnano, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 24 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 56 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.
Metropolitano 21329 · treno 5205 effettuato con bus NA711
treno 4899 effettuato con bus NA707
Metropolitano 21323 · treno 4899 effettuato con bus NA707
treno 5205 effettuato con bus NA711
treno 21117 effettuato con bus NA503
treno 4899 effettuato con bus NA707
treno 5205 effettuato con bus NA711
treno 21117 effettuato con bus NA503
Metropolitano 21323 · treno 4899 effettuato con bus NA707
Metropolitano 21329 · treno 5205 effettuato con bus NA711Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Pontecagnano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $2 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, while a bus costs an average of $2.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$2 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price |
52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Pontecagnano:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salerno to Pontecagnano costing on average $2 (€1).
Other travel options to Pontecagnano take longer:
Bus takes on average 22m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 06:19AM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:39AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:49PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:49PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:43PM | Arrival Time 03:24PM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:24PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:13PM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:44PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:57PM | Arrival Time 07:34PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:34PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Pontecagnano buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metropolitano 21323 · treno 4899 effettuato con bus NA707 | 2:43 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0h41 | 3:24 PM Pontecagnano station | 1 transfer | |
treno 4899 effettuato con bus NA707 | 3:00 PM Salerno station | 0h24 | 3:24 PM Pontecagnano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
treno 5203 effettuato con bus NA709 | 4:20 PM Salerno station | 0h24 | 4:44 PM Pontecagnano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5093 · treno 21121 effettuato con bus NA551 | 6:57 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 0h37 | 7:34 PM Pontecagnano station | 1 transfer | |
treno 21121 effettuato con bus NA551 | 7:10 PM Salerno station | 0h24 | 7:34 PM Pontecagnano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
treno 21117 effettuato con bus NA503 | 5:55 AM Salerno station | 0h24 | 6:19 AM Pontecagnano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Salerno to Pontecagnano run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€1) but you can travel from only $2 (€1) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:08, the last at 22:16. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 23m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average bus duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€1) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 23m |
First bus 5:08 AM |
Last bus 10:16 PM |
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Discover the best of Pontecagnano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontecagnano trip today.
Key museum of Etruscan, Samnite, and Roman finds from the area, essential for understanding Pontecagnano’s ancient roots.
Open archaeological display area connected to the museum, showing excavated remains from the ancient settlement.
Museum collection area dedicated to material from the Etruscan phase, valuable for archaeology enthusiasts.
Central civic square used for events and everyday life, a practical starting point for exploring the town.
Historic district on higher ground with older streets, religious heritage, and views over the surrounding plain.
Coastal neighborhood offering sea access, beach walks, and a more relaxed atmosphere than the town center.
Buffalo mozzarella from nearby Paestum plain, prized for its fresh lactic taste and soft texture. A defining product of the Salerno area.
Large ridged pasta from Campania, often served with slow-cooked ragù. It is a Sunday classic across the Salerno province and nearby inland towns.
Handmade pasta with potatoes and melted provola cheese, baked or finished stovetop. It is beloved southern comfort food in the Campania region.
Refined seafood restaurant near the coast, known for elegant Campanian dishes and a polished setting suited to a longer dinner.
Established restaurant focused on seafood and regional cuisine, appreciated for careful presentation and a more upscale dining experience.
Well-known pizzeria and casual restaurant serving Neapolitan-style pizza and southern Italian classics in a lively local atmosphere.
Moderate for southern Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while beach-season stays and seafront dining cost more. Local transit is low-cost.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Pontecagnano 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 Pontecagnano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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