There are 6 ways to get from Bari to Salerna by plane, train, taxi, ferry, 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.
Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, taxi
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BRI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Ennatrain
- Take the taxi from Enna to Salernataxi
4h 59m€164–285Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bari to Palermobus 591
- Take the bus from Palermo to Bompietrobus Palermo
16h 28m€67–110Train, ferry, taxi (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Pollina S.Mauro Casttrain Re
- Take the taxi from Pollina S.Mauro Cast to Salernataxi
10h 34mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Bari to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Drive from Messina Marittima to Salernacar
7h 48m€98–148Fly to Palermo Airport, bus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRI - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo to Bompietrobus
5h 45m€86–182Train, bus
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Cefalutrain Ic
- Take the bus from Cefalù to Petralia Sopranabus
14h 22m€73–159
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Salerna is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 16h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Salerna is to fly and train and taxi which takes 4h 59m and costs €160 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Bari to Salerna. However, there are services departing from Bari and arriving at Bompietro via Stazione Centrale Oreto, Indipendenza Palazzo Reale and Palermo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 28m.
The distance between Bari and Salerna is 583 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Salerna without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 10h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Bari to Salerna, including transfers.
Bari to Salerna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.
Bari to Salerna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.
There are 1503+ hotels available in Salerna.
What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Salerna, Italy?
You can take a bus from Bari to Bompietro via Palermo, Stazione Centrale Oreto, Indipendenza Palazzo Reale, Galilei Leonardo Da Vinci, and Palermo in around 16h 28m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Enna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Pollina S.Mauro Cast
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Cefalu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bari to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Palermo to Bompietro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Cefalù to Petralia Soprana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Taxi Sommantino
- Phone
- +39 922 871205
Taxi San Cataldo
- Phone
- +39 329 897 4999
- Website
- taxi-san-cataldo.business.site
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