- Must visit
Museo Diocesano San Matteo di Salerno
Museum in a former monastery displaying local archaeology, medieval art and the famed Ivories. A strong introduction to Salerno’s long history.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Catania to Salerno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£31
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£54
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
8 h
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
8 h 37 m
Buses on 30 Aug
6
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Catania to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Salerno will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Fast coaches
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 6 buses from Catania to Salerno, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 354 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus23:558h00Catania, Via D'Amico7:55Salerno, Piazza della Concordia£311One-way0 changes
38888:558h00Catania, Via D'Amico16:55Salerno, Piazza della Concordia£361One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus18:408h55Catania, Via D'Amico3:35Salerno, Piazza della Concordia£461One-way1 change
- 2126 · 241319:5512h30Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)8:25Salerno, Piazza della Concordia£461One-way1 change
- FlixBus9:258h00Catania, Via D'Amico17:25Salerno, Piazza della Concordia£661One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:558h00Catania, Via D'Amico7:55Salerno, Piazza della Concordia£311One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:258h00Catania, Via D'Amico17:25Salerno, Piazza della Concordia£661One-way0 changes
- 38888:558h00Catania, Via D'Amico16:55Salerno, Piazza della Concordia£361One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:408h55Catania, Via D'Amico3:35Salerno, Piazza della Concordia£461One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:1010h10Catania, Via D'Amico6:20Salerno, Piazza della Concordia£991One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Catania to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. 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 coach costs an average of £33, while a flight costs an average of £57.
Distance: 354 km
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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price | £40 Average Price | £57 Average Price |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Catania to Salerno bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Salerno coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:40 Catania, Via D'Amico | 8h55 | 3:35 Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 change | |
| 2126 · 2413 | 19:55 Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 12h30 | 8:25 Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:10 Catania, Via D'Amico | 10h10 | 6:20 Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 23:55 Catania, Via D'Amico | 8h00 | 7:55 Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
| 3888 | 8:55 Catania, Via D'Amico | 8h00 | 16:55 Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 Catania, Via D'Amico | 8h00 | 17:25 Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Catania to Salerno coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Itabus or OneBus offer coaches services from Catania to Salerno.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or OneBus to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Salerno.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or OneBus to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Salerno.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Salerno.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Salerno
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Buses from Catania to Salerno run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £15 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 354 km distance in 8h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Distance 354 km |
Average bus duration 8h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Catania to SalernoYou can travel by bus between Catania to Salerno with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£24
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£18
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Salerno
Things to do in Salerno
Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno
City museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman times, plus local collections. Useful for understanding ancient Salerno beyond the old town streets.
- Recommended
Museo Roberto Papi
Small museum dedicated to Roberto Papi’s medical collection. It is notable for surgical instruments and the city’s link to medical history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Trieste
Seafront promenade lined with palms and views across the Gulf of Salerno. Ideal for a relaxed walk, especially at sunset.
- Recommended
Via dei Mercanti
Historic commercial street through the old town, filled with churches, lanes and period buildings. A classic route for exploring central Salerno on foot.
- Recommended
Piazza della Libertà
Large civic square near the seafront and theatre, often used for events. It is a practical landmark and a lively meeting point in the city centre.
- Gluten-free
Alici di Cetara
Anchovies from nearby Cetara preserved in olive oil or salt. A staple of the Amalfi and Salerno coast, prized for intense savoury flavour.
- Gluten-free
Colatura di alici di Cetara
Amber fish sauce made from Cetara anchovies. This ancient Roman-style condiment is a defining local seasoning for pasta and seafood dishes.
Spaghetti con la colatura di alici
Handmade pasta tossed with Cetara anchovy sauce, garlic, parsley and olive oil. A signature coastal dish tied closely to Salerno province.
Ristorante Portarotese
Elegant seafood-focused dining with polished service and a stronger fine-dining feel, suited to a special meal in Salerno.
Osteria dei Sapori
Well-regarded city-centre restaurant serving refined Campanian dishes, seafood and pasta in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Ristorante Cicirinella
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for local fish dishes and straightforward Campanian cooking in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, but pizza, pasta and local buses remain fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
Salerno Mobilità
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Piazza della Concordia -> Piazza della Libertà, Salerno
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the Salerno Mobilità app for urban bus and metro information, plus parking and bike-sharing services.
- Contactless payment on vehicles could not be confirmed from official sources; buy tickets before boarding where possible.
FAQs: Catania to Salerno coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Salerno by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salerno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Catania to Salerno can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Catania to Salerno is £33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Catania to Salerno is 8h 0m to travel the 354 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Catania to Salerno leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Catania to Salerno leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Catania to Salerno with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Catania to Salerno, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, OneBus for the best way to get you to Salerno. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Catania and Salerno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Salerno from Catania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Catania to Salerno is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Catania and Salerno including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Catania to Salerno:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Catania to Salerno for coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Catania to Salerno depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Catania to Salerno.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Catania to Salerno:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Catania to Salerno:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Catania to Salerno. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Catania to Salerno with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Catania to Salerno with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Catania to Salerno with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Catania and Salerno
Most Catania to Salerno buses use the Catania, Via D'Amico to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia station pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Salerno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Catania
Arrival bus stations in Salerno
Salerno, Piazza della Concordia
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia from Salerno city centre
Bus25 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
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