Bus and Train from Palermo to Salerno: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Palermo to Salerno on April 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Terminal Bus Palermo
Piazza ConcordiaNo tags
FlixBusBus
Terminal Bus Palermo
Piazza ConcordiaNo tags
FlixBusBus
Terminal Bus Palermo
Piazza ConcordiaNo tags
FlixBusBus
Terminal Bus Palermo
Piazza ConcordiaNo tags
FlixBusBus
Terminal Bus Palermo
Piazza ConcordiaNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Palermo to Salerno

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Salerno. The journey takes about 8 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
8h 34mAverage Duration
193 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$37 - $130Average Duration10h 45m
8kg CO₂e
Average Price$40 - $106Average Duration8h 34m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$132 - $318Average Duration11h
69kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Palermo to Salerno by bus or train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is a ticket from Palermo to Salerno?

    The cheapest tickets from Palermo to Salerno start from $37. The average price for this route is around $68. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the ride from Palermo to Salerno?

    The average trip duration from Palermo to Salerno is 9h 39m, covering a distance of 193 miles (311 km). The quickest vehicle can get you there in 8h 29m and is operated by Trenitalia.

  3. Which companies service the Palermo to Salerno route?

    Several major companies operate on this route with 1 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, OneBus, Itabus, Trenitalia.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time from Palermo to Salerno?

    The earliest trip departs from Palermo to Salerno at 4:20am. And the latest trip departs at 9:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Palermo to Salerno?

    A trip from Palermo to Salerno generates an estimated 7.7574499999999995 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best company from Palermo to Salerno?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is OneBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Palermo to Salerno?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the company OneBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  8. Which company has the most timely service from Palermo to Salerno?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely company on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Palermo to Salerno?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Trenitalia, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses and trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/14
$74
04/15
$36
Today
$49
04/17
$43
04/18
No data
04/19
No data
04/20
$26
04/21
$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Palermo to Salerno was searched and found on Apr 20, 2026 with a price of $26

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Palermo to Salerno, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $26 to $103 for a bus or train ticket from Palermo to Salerno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2026-04-20.

Usually Trenitalia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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