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Bus from Rome to Salerno: Journey Information
There are 22 intercity buses per day from Rome to Salerno. Traveling by bus from Rome to Salerno usually takes around 3 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Leonettibus bus can make the trip in 3 hours,
| Distance | 145 mi (233 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €4.02 |
| Trips per day | 21 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 5 |
What bus companies travel from Rome to Salerno?
There are 5 bus lines from Rome to Salerno available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 13 daily trips, FlixBus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 13 | 4h 1m | €16.91 |
| Itabus | 2 | 3h 53m | €12.23 |
| Leonettibus | 5 | 3h 1m | €17.10 |
| Liscio | 1 | 3h 0m | €22.65 |
| Marino | 1 | 3h 50m | €26.30 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 13 trips from Rome to Salerno, and usually makes the trip in about 4 hours and 1 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Itabus is an Italian bus company servicing the whole peninsula, including major tourist hotspots like Rome, Trieste, and Catania. The company has both single and double-decker buses with clean, comfortable seats, complimentary WiFi, power outlets, restrooms, and air conditioning. Upgrade to a premium ticket for even larger seats and extendable armchairs.
Leonettibus is an Italian bus company connecting several cities nationwide with a home base in Bracigliano. Leonettibus runs multiple daily trips to popular destinations, and its modern buses have air conditioning, WiFi, power outlets, and comfortable reclining seats. Additionally, passengers can travel with one large piece of baggage for free and bring their pets along.
Liscio (which literally translates to ‘smooth’) is an Italian bus company providing smooth trips across the country. Its 59-seater coaches are equipped with complimentary WiFi and USB power outlets, as well as onboard restrooms. You can also stow two pieces of baggage into the hold, which is perfect for those who like to pack a little extra for trips.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Rome to Salerno
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 145 miles from Rome to Salerno. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Rome to Salerno, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Rome
Rome is a city rich in cultural heritage, as well as one of the most romantic destinations in Europe. To fully understand the city’s extraordinary history, visitors should take the time to visit the Capitoline Museums, where the collections include hundreds of sculptures as well as the Capitoline Wolf, the symbol of Rome itself. The famous Trevi’s Fountain is also on the must-see list of many travelers. Boasting an amazing baroque design with mythological motifs, the fountain is one of the most photogenic spots in the city, and it is located near the principal shopping area. If you wish to check out some of the city’s most iconic structures, head over to the Sistine Chapel, which houses the famous fresco by Michelangelo.
Rome is every foodie’s heaven. As you explore the city’s food scene, don’t hesitate to take the chance to try out a local specialty, artichokes. The best place to try these out is at Nonna Betta. For those who want to try the famous Roma coffee, Caffe Sant'Eustachio might be the right spot.
The principal train station in Rome is the Termini station. The main bus station is Roma Tiburtina. The city’s air services are fulfilled by three airports: Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, Rome Ciampino Airport, and Roma-Urbe, of which the Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is the largest.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Rome?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Largo Guido Mazzoni
Rome's main long-distance bus station, known as Autostazione Tiburtina, is located on Largo Guido Mazzoni in the northeast of the city. The modern, state-of-the-art facility has several small food outlets, restrooms, and left luggage facilities. Bus companies like FlixBus and RegioJet operate routes from Tiburtina to destinations including Venice and Prague. It can be accessed via the city's metro line B and is just a short walk to Roma Tiburtina railway station. Several hotels, bars, and restaurants line the nearby Via Tiburtina for the perfect welcome to the Eternal City.
All bus stations in Rome:
Largo Guido Mazzoni
Tiburtina Bus Station (Outside)
Via Vincenzo Giudice
Ciampino Airport
Largo Mazzoni Guido 3
Where does the bus arrive in Salerno?
Main arrival station: Piazza delle Concordia
Buses arrive in Salerno at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Salerno:
Piazza delle Concordia
Piazza Montpellier
Piazza Montpellier Bus Station
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