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Compare train and bus for Perugia to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $839.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $839 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Perugia to Salerno
Compare the available ways to get from Perugia to Salerno, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Salerno:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Salerno costing on average $48.
A bus is $792 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Perugia to Salerno costing on average $839.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
Flight takes on average 7h 5m.
Tickets start at around $47 compared to roughly $111 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64. The journey takes 6h 30m versus 4h 18m 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 Perugia to Salerno
How to get from Perugia to Salerno by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Perugia to Salerno is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
24114:05 PM 6h30 Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) 10:35 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
24114:05 PM 6h30 Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) 10:35 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
Intercity 580+
FRECCIAROSSA 95056:37 AM 4h50 Perugia station 11:27 AM Salerno station $95 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Regionale Veloce 93621+
Intercity 5515:47 AM 6h32 Perugia station 12:19 PM Salerno station $40 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4731 · Regionale Veloce 4105+
Intercity 5911:52 PM 6h38 Perugia station 8:30 PM Salerno station $40 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4077 · Regionale Veloce 4155+
Intercity 5112:39 PM 6h45 Perugia station 9:24 PM Salerno station $40 1 One-way 2 transfers
1125 · 272312:30 PM 8h20 Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) 8:50 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia $18 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM 7h55 Perugia, Piazza Partigiani 4:40 AM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia $28 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM 8h40 Perugia, Piazza Partigiani 11:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia $28 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Salerno:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Salerno costing on average $48.
A bus is $792 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Perugia to Salerno costing on average $839.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
Flight takes on average 7h 5m.
- Around 74 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perugia and Salerno as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Perugia San Egidio Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Perugia station and arrive in Salerno station.
- Buses mostly depart from Perugia, Piazza Partigiani and arrive in Salerno, Piazza della Concordia.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Salerno by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Salerno by bus.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Salerno by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
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