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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salerno to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $369.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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$59 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $369 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Salerno to Florence:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Florence costing on average $59.
A bus is $335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salerno to Florence costing on average $369.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
The journey is about 26m faster (4h 28m by train vs 4h 54m by car) and roughly $92 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($59 vs $151). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Salerno to Florence
How to get from Salerno to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salerno to Florence is by taking a bus because itās the best combination of price and speed.
35067:05 PM7h25Salerno, Piazza della Concordia2:30 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
35067:05 PM7h25Salerno, Piazza della Concordia2:30 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ1274 Ā· AZ16817:35 PM3h05Naples International Airport10:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1781One-way1 transfer
Other options
Metropolitano 21334 Ā· Regionale 21096 Ā· Regionale Veloce 41102:41 PM9h09Duomo - Via Vernieri11:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$511One-way2 transfers
Metropolitano 21334 Ā· Regionale 21096 Ā· Regionale Veloce 41102:37 PM9h13Salerno station11:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$511One-way2 transfers
Metropolitano 21324 Ā· Regionale 21082 Ā· Regionale 410611:41 AM9h19Duomo - Via Vernieri9:00 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$511One-way2 transfers
24946:25 PM7h35Salerno, Piazza della Concordia2:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$161One-way0 transfers
27269:30 AM8h20Salerno, Piazza della Concordia5:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 PM7h30Salerno, Piazza della Concordia4:55 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$201One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 794+
Regionale 20713+
AZ16753:10 AM7h25Salerno station10:35 AMFlorence Peretola Airport$1421One-way2 transfers
Intercity 550+
Regionale 4134 Ā· Regionale 20485+
AZ167910:40 AM7h35Salerno station6:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1421One-way3 transfers
Intercity 556+
Regionale Veloce 4138 Ā· Regionale 20533+
AZ16812:37 PM8h03Salerno station10:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1421One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Florence:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Florence costing on average $59.
A bus is $335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salerno to Florence costing on average $369.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
- Around 106 trains per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salerno and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Naples International Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salerno station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Salerno, Piazza della Concordia and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Frecciargento to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with ITA, Swiss, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Florence by flight.
- 27 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Italo.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
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