- 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.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
8 h 9 m
Buses on 23 Sept
5
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Perugia to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perugia to Salerno will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 5 buses from Perugia to Salerno, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 335 km distance in an average of 8 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 49m. 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 train costs an average of £34, while a coach costs an average of £42.
Distance: 335 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Perugia to Salerno:
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Perugia to Salerno costing on average £42.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 33m.
Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £42. The journey takes 6h 33m versus 4h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Itabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Perugia to Salerno coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 16:00 Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 6h10 | 22:10 Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
2411 | 16:05 Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) | 6h30 | 22:35 Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 8h05 | 2:20 Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 7h55 | 4:40 Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 4:30 Perugia | 8h40 | 13:10 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:00 Perugia | 6h15 | 11:15 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 Perugia | 8h35 | 18:50 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Perugia to Salerno run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 335 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 335 km |
Average bus duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
Museum in a former monastery displaying local archaeology, medieval art and the famed Ivories. A strong introduction to Salerno’s long history.
City museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman times, plus local collections. Useful for understanding ancient Salerno beyond the old town streets.
Small museum dedicated to Roberto Papi’s medical collection. It is notable for surgical instruments and the city’s link to medical history.
Seafront promenade lined with palms and views across the Gulf of Salerno. Ideal for a relaxed walk, especially at sunset.
Historic commercial street through the old town, filled with churches, lanes and period buildings. A classic route for exploring central Salerno on foot.
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.
Anchovies from nearby Cetara preserved in olive oil or salt. A staple of the Amalfi and Salerno coast, prized for intense savoury flavour.
Amber fish sauce made from Cetara anchovies. This ancient Roman-style condiment is a defining local seasoning for pasta and seafood dishes.
Handmade pasta tossed with Cetara anchovy sauce, garlic, parsley and olive oil. A signature coastal dish tied closely to Salerno province.
Elegant seafood-focused dining with polished service and a stronger fine-dining feel, suited to a special meal in Salerno.
Well-regarded city-centre restaurant serving refined Campanian dishes, seafood and pasta in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for local fish dishes and straightforward Campanian cooking in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, but pizza, pasta and local buses remain fairly priced for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Piazza della Concordia -> Piazza della Libertà, Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perugia 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.

Most Perugia to Salerno buses use the Perugia, Piazza Partigiani to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia station pair. Use this guide to compare Perugia and Salerno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge). ATMs are available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge).
Ticket office support is available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge).
Available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge): Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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