- 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 29 Aug
£4
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£7
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
20 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
30 m
Buses on 29 Aug
10
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pompei to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Salerno will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 10 buses from Pompei to Salerno, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 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 train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 24 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£3 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Salerno coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:20 Pompei | 0h20 | 12:40 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:40 Pompei | 0h30 | 17:10 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:20 Pompei | 0h10 | 18:30 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:50 Pompei | 0h20 | 19:10 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:20 Pompei | 0h20 | 21:40 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:20 Pompei | 0h40 | 2:00 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:20 Pompei | 0h40 | 2:00 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 Pompei | 0h50 | 8:50 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Pompei to Salerno run on average 43 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 29 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 24 km distance in 50m.
Distance 24 km |
Average bus duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 3:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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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
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