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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Catania to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 219 miles (354 km)
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$58 Average price | $50 Average price | $131 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Catania to Salerno by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Catania to Salerno is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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U24106Other options
Intercity 734
Intercity 734
Intercity 724
U24112
U24108
AZ1712+
Regionale 20747+
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This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Salerno:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Salerno costing on average $21 (€17).
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Catania to Salerno costing on average $24 (€19).
A train is $25 (€20) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Catania to Salerno costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 0m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 3 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Catania and Salerno as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Catania Centrale and arrive in Salerno station.
- Buses mostly depart from Catania, Via D'Amico and arrive in Salerno, Piazza della Concordia.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Messina and arrive in Salerno Molo Ponente.
- Travel with Caronte & Tourist to go to Salerno by ferry.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa to go to Salerno by train.
- Travel with KM Malta Airlines, Volotea, easyJet, Ryanair, ITA to go to Salerno by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Salerno by bus.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Caronte & Tourist.
- 3 direct trains per day with Intercity.
- 3 direct flights per day with KM Malta Airlines, Volotea, easyJet.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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