There are 3 ways to get from Bari to Salerno by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Salernotrain 8913 / ...
4h 31m€38–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprovabus 53801
4h 35m€19–45Drive 221.8 km
- Drive from Bari to Salernocar 221.8 km
3h 2m€36–52
Bari to Salerno by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Salerno is to bus which costs €19 - €45 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Salerno is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bari via Capruzzi and arriving at Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Bari to Salerno. However, there are services departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Salerno via Napoli Afragola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Bari and Salerno is 357 km. The road distance is 221.8 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Salerno without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Bari to Salerno, including transfers.
Bari to Salerno bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., depart from Bari via Capruzzi station.
Bari to Salerno train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bari Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bari to Salerno is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €45 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Salerno, Italy?
You can take a train from Bari Centrale to Salerno via Napoli Afragola in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, Sita Sud S.r.l. operates a bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova 6 times a week. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 4h 35m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Afragola to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bari to Salerno bus services, operated by Sita Sud S.r.l., arrive at Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova station.
Bari to Salerno train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Napoli Afragola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bari to Salerno is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Bari to Salerno.
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