There are 11 ways to get from Genoa to Salerno by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, night train, 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 Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Naples Airport, train
best- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane GOA - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
4h 17m€51–229Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Naples Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MXP - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
6h 44m€45–207Train via Rome
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Salernotrain Fr
7h 27m€84–182Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Salernobus N501 / ...
9h 20m€60–95Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Salernocarferry
32h 45m€133–214Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane LIN - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Salernotrain
5h 58m€77–241Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Salerno Costa D'Amalfi Airport (QSR)plane GOA - QSR
4h 30m€78–345Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Napoli Afragolatrain 9998
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Salernotrain Fr
8h 6m€119–196Train #2 (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Salernotrain Ic
8h 51m€80–150Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Genova Brignole to Salernonighttrain Ini
9h 9m€65–120Drive 741.4 km
- Drive from Genoa to Salernocar 741.4 km
6h 49m€120–173
Genoa to Salerno by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Salerno is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Salerno is to fly and train which takes 4h 17m and costs €50 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Genoa and arriving at Salerno. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Genoa to Salerno. However, there are services departing from Port of Genoa and arriving at Port of Salerno via Port of Palermo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Salerno. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Genoa and Salerno is 660 km. The road distance is 741.4 km.
Book your Genoa to Salerno ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Genoa to Salerno without a car is to train via Rome which takes 7h 27m and costs €80 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Genoa to Salerno, including transfers.
Genoa to Salerno bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Salerno, Italy?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Salerno via Roma Termini and Napoli Afragola in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Salerno twice daily. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–160
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Genoa to Salerno train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Salerno is to train via Rome which takes 7h 27m and costs €80 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 9h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €350 and takes 4h 30m.
Genoa to Salerno bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salerno station.
Genoa to Salerno train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Salerno is 741 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Genoa to Salerno.
Book your Genoa to Salerno train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Genoa to Salerno bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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