Bus and Train from Palermo to Salerno: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Palermo to Salerno on 14 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus Bus
Terminal Bus Palermo
Piazza ConcordiaCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:18 PM CEST.

Compare 3 ways to travel 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 R 656, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
8h 34mAverage duration
310 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 618 - R 2 172Average duration10h 45m
8kg CO₂e
Average priceR 656 - R 1 769Average duration8h 34m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 207 - R 5 322Average duration11h
69kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest tickets from Palermo to Salerno start at R 618. The average price for this route is around R 1 129. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

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

  3. Which companies operate 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 are the earliest and latest departure times from Palermo to Salerno?

    The earliest trip from Palermo to Salerno departs at 04:20. The latest trip departs at 21:10.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the journey 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 a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which 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 punctual service from Palermo to Salerno?

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

Find the cheapest prices for buses and trains

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

Best price found
12/04
No data
13/04
R 578
Today
R 1 235
15/04
R 590
16/04
No data
17/04
R 708
18/04
No data
19/04
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Palermo to Salerno was searched and found on 13 Apr 2026 with a price of R 578

To save money and make sure you get 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 between R 578 and R 1 726 for a bus or train ticket from Palermo to Salerno based on the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at R 590 which is on 2026-04-15.

People from around the world trust Busbud