The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Salerno
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€64
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€85
Fastest journey on Sep 18
19 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
20 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
956 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Salerno will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Basel to Salerno, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 956 km distance in an average of 20 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 20 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:05 PM20h50Basel11:55 AMSalerno€641One-way0 transfers
2:05 PM20h50Basel10:55 AMSalerno€921One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM19h00Basel5:30 AMSalerno€981One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM19h00Basel5:30 AMSalerno€981One-way0 transfers
3:05 PM20h50Basel11:55 AMSalerno€641One-way0 transfers
2:05 PM20h50Basel10:55 AMSalerno€921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €106, while a flight costs an average of €185.
Distance: 956 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€106 Average price Cheapest | €185 Average price | €171 Average price | €326 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 43m Average total duration 17h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 59m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Salerno:
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Salerno costing on average €174.
A bus is €79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Salerno costing on average €185.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 44m.
Bus takes on average 17h 13m.
Live departures
Basel to Salerno bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Salerno buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 19h10 | 4:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 22h45 | 10:10 PM Salerno, Piazza della Concordia | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 10:30 AM Basel | 19h00 | 5:30 AM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Basel | 20h50 | 10:55 AM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 PM Basel | 20h50 | 11:55 AM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Salerno by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Basel to Salerno buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or Gruppo Di Maio to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Salerno.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to Salerno.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or Gruppo Di Maio to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Salerno.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Salerno
Buses from Basel to Salerno run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €52 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 956 km distance in 15h 10m.
Distance 956 km |
Average bus duration 17h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 15h 10m |
First bus 2:05 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Basel to SalernoYou can travel by bus between Basel to Salerno with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as €57. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Basel to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Salerno by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salerno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Basel to Salerno
Most Basel to Salerno buses use the Basel, Bahnhof to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Salerno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do buses to Salerno leave from?
Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel, Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Salerno, Piazza della Concordia from Salerno city centre
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