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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 €25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. 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 €25, while a flight costs an average of €286.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price | €286 Average price | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m 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 | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Bari to Salerno, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Salerno:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Salerno costing on average €37.
A bus is €262 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Salerno costing on average €286.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
Tickets start at around €25 compared to roughly €55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €31. The journey takes 4h 26m 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM 5h40 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 12:25 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia €13 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM 5h40 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 12:25 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia €13 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
120210:00 AM 4h00 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 2:00 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 19829 · Regionale 42968:10 AM 5h49 Bari Centrale 1:59 PM Salerno station €29 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 19829 · Regionale 42968:10 AM 5h49 Bari Centrale 1:59 PM Salerno station €29 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 19829 · Regionale 4296 · Metropolitano 213328:10 AM 6h00 Bari Centrale 2:10 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri €29 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM 4h45 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 6:15 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia €14 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM 6h10 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 4:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
5381r5:15 PM 4h00 Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) 9:15 PM Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Salerno:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Salerno costing on average €37.
A bus is €262 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Salerno costing on average €286.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
- Around 25 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 10 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, Intercity, Frecciargento, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Italo to go to Salerno by train.
- Travel with Miccolis, FlixBus, Sitacampania, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, Infobus to go to Salerno by bus.
- Travel with ITA to go to Salerno by flight.
- 9 direct buses per day with Miccolis, FlixBus, Sitacampania, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus.
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