How to get to Salerno from Palermo

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Compare train, coach, ferry and flight for Palermo to Salerno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. 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 £39, while a flight costs an average of £56.

Distance: 309 km

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Ferry
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Flight

£45

Average Price

£43

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£39

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Cheapest

£56

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8h 53m

Average total duration

8h 23m

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30m

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11h 31m

Average total duration

10h 31m

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1h 0m

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10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

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30m

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3h 12m

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1h 12m

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2h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.9kg

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Salerno is a coach with an average price of £39.

This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Salerno:

A coach is £3 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Palermo to Salerno costing on average £43.

A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Salerno costing on average £45.

A coach is £17 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Salerno costing on average £56.

The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Salerno is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 12m.

Other travel options to Salerno take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 53m.

Coach takes on average 10h 16m.

Ferry takes on average 11h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo and Salerno including taking a train, coach, ferry and flight.

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from Palermo to Salerno

How to get to Salerno from Palermo by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Palermo to Salerno is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    21:1010h45
    Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    7:55Salerno, Piazza della Concordia
    £351One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    21:1010h45
    Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    7:55Salerno, Piazza della Concordia
    £351One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • easyJetU24106
    21:100h55
    Palermo Airport
    22:05Naples International Airport
    £1091One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • IntercityIntercity 730
    10:108h27
    Palermo Centrale
    18:37Salerno station
    £531One-way
    0 changes
  • IntercityIntercity 730
    10:108h27
    Palermo Centrale
    18:37Salerno station
    £531One-way
    0 changes
  • IntercityIntercity 736
    7:008h34
    Palermo Centrale
    15:34Salerno station
    £531One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 20695+IntercityIntercity 511+Wizz Air MaltaW46252
    7:5513h29
    Palermo Airport
    21:24Salerno station
    £711One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 20731+IntercityIntercity 597+Wizz Air MaltaW46254
    17:157h07
    Palermo Airport
    0:22Salerno station
    £801One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 20747+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 795+Wizz Air MaltaW46254
    17:1510h08
    Palermo Airport
    3:23Salerno station
    £801One-way
    2 changes
  • GrimaldiGLF1
    12:008h30
    Port of Palermo
    20:30Port of Naples
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • GnvSPLENDID
    20:0011h30
    Port of Palermo
    7:30Port of Naples
    £511One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Palermo to Salerno

Travel to Salerno easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Palermo to Salerno.

FAQs
There are 4 options to travel between Palermo and Salerno including taking a train, coach, ferry and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Salerno is a coach with an average price of £39.

This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Salerno:

A coach is £3 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Palermo to Salerno costing on average £43.

A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Salerno costing on average £45.

A coach is £17 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Salerno costing on average £56.

The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Salerno is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 12m.

Other travel options to Salerno take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 53m.

Coach takes on average 10h 16m.

Ferry takes on average 11h 31m.

The Palermo to Salerno distance is approximately 309 km.
The average frequency per day from Palermo to Salerno is:
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 ferries per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palermo and Salerno as scheduled services by train, coach, ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Palermo to Salerno:
  • Flights mostly depart from Palermo Airport and arrive in Naples International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Palermo Centrale and arrive in Salerno station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Salerno, Piazza della Concordia.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Palermo and arrive in Port of Naples.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Palermo to Salerno, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa to go to Salerno by train.
  • Travel with Itabus, FlixBus to go to Salerno by coach.
  • Travel with Grimaldi, Gnv, Tirrenia to go to Salerno by ferry.
  • Travel with easyJet, Volotea, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair to go to Salerno by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Palermo to Salerno with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct trains per day with Intercity.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with Itabus, FlixBus.
  • 3 direct ferries per day with Grimaldi, Gnv, Tirrenia.
  • 3 direct flights per day with easyJet, Malta Air, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Palermo to Salerno often also extend their vacation to go to Naples, Amalfi, Rome, Positano, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salerno and these popular destinations at a great price.

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