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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bari to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bari to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. 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 bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Salerno:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Salerno costing on average $42.
A bus is $178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Salerno costing on average $199.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 6m.
Flight takes on average 5h 49m.
Tickets start at around $20 compared to roughly $66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46. The journey takes 4h 36m versus 2h 44m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Bari to Salerno
How to get from Bari to Salerno by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bari to Salerno is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5381r5:15 PM4h00Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)9:15 PMSalerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova$181One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
5381r5:15 PM4h00Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)9:15 PMSalerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova$181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ1612 · AZ126911:20 AM3h00Bari Palese Airport2:20 PMNaples International Airport$4801One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale Veloce 19829 · Regionale 42968:10 AM5h49Bari Centrale1:59 PMSalerno station$341One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 19829 · Regionale 42968:10 AM5h49Bari Centrale1:59 PMSalerno station$341One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 19829 · Regionale 4296 · Metropolitano 213328:10 AM6h00Bari Centrale2:10 PMDuomo - Via Vernieri$341One-way2 transfers
5381r4:50 PM4h25Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (in front of the Port newsstand)9:15 PMSalerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova$181One-way0 transfers
5380r1:55 PM4h35Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)6:30 PMSalerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova$181One-way0 transfers
5380r1:30 PM5h00Bari, Corso Antonio De Tullio (in front of the Port newsstand)6:30 PMSalerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova$181One-way0 transfers
AZ1606 · AZ12677:25 PM3h20Bari Palese Airport10:45 PMNaples International Airport$1871One-way1 transfer
AZ1608 · AZ12675:35 PM5h10Bari Palese Airport10:45 PMNaples International Airport$1871One-way1 transfer
AZ1616 · AZ12713:20 PM3h30Bari Palese Airport6:50 PMNaples International Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Salerno:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Salerno costing on average $42.
A bus is $178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Salerno costing on average $199.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 6m.
Flight takes on average 5h 49m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bari and Salerno as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bari Palese Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bari Centrale and arrive in Salerno station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) and arrive in Salerno, Piazza della Concordia.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale, Italo, Intercity Notte to go to Salerno by train.
- Travel with Miccolis, Sitacampania, Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus to go to Salerno by bus.
- 9 direct buses per day with Sitacampania, Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus.
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