How to get from Florence to Salerno
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Florence to Salerno by price and travel time.
- 450 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 6h 40m
- 21 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
6h 40m
direct
Bus
€27
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 18 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Florence to Salerno. The most useful door-to-door route takes 6h 40m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 450 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €7, on Wed, Oct 14.
450 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €221Checked Oct 18 | 9h 40m3 transfers | See Flight details |
| Bus | €7Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 6h 40mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€221Checked Oct 189h 40m · 3 transfersSee Flight details
- Bus€7Omio catalogue, Oct 206h 40m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Florence to Salerno: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Florence → Salernobus
FlixBus·6h 40m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Florence to Salerno
FlixBus runs 21 scheduled departures a day, the first at 01:50 and the last at 22:10.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 21 | 01:50 | 22:10 |
All departures
- 01:50
- 02:40
- 02:50
- 03:40
- 04:40
- 06:10
- 06:40
- 07:10
- 07:40
- 08:10
- 09:30
- 10:30
- 11:30
- 16:30
- 17:30
- 18:30
- 20:00
- 21:00
- 21:10
- 22:00
- 22:10
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusFlorence-SalernoBook →
ITA AirwaysFlorence Airport-Rome FiumicinoSee live options and dates →Local busRome Fiumicino-CiampinoBook →City transitCiampino-RomaBook →12GoRoma-SalernoSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with FlixBus, ITA Airways, Local bus, City transit, 12Go; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Florence to Salerno works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Florence to Salerno, about 6h 40m. In total it's roughly €27 over 6h 40m, direct, no transfers.
Florence to Salerno: common questions
How long does it take to get from Florence to Salerno?
The most useful route takes about 6h 40m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Florence to Salerno?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 01:50 and the last at 22:10, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Florence to Salerno?
21 a day with FlixBus, between 01:50 and 22:10.
How far is Salerno from Florence?
About 450 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Florence to Salerno cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €7 to €27. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Florence to Salerno?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, ITA Airways, Local bus, City transit, 12Go.
Can you get from Florence to Salerno without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 3h 15m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Florence to Salerno?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 18 Oct 2026