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Salerno to Pompei from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Salerno, Italy
to
Pompei, Italy

How to Get from Salerno to Pompei: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by trainBest price
25.9 kmDistance
27m Fastest

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Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$2-6
Recommended
Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$2-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 25.9 km
Duration: 27m

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Company
Busitalia Campania SpA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$3-35
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$5-9
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$130-160

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Traveling From Salerno to Pompei

Your journey from Salerno to Pompei reveals a striking contrast between the vibrant coastal city known for its scenic views and lively atmosphere, and the ancient ruins that echo tales of civilization's past.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pompei

Pompei boasts distinct neighborhoods that offer travelers unique experiences.

Pompei Historical Center
• Home to the famous archaeological sites.
• Filled with charming cafes and shops.
Via Roma
• Vibrant shopping street with local boutiques.
• Great dining options featuring local cuisine.
San Giuseppe
• Residential area with a local feel.
• Close proximity to the sanctuary and park.

Best Times To Visit Pompei's Attractions

Timing your visits to Pompei's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The Ancient Ruins
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
The Villa of the Mysteries
Weekdays offer a quieter experience; weekends tend to be busier.
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rosary
Early mornings are ideal to enjoy tranquility and reflect without distractions.

Pompei Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pompei experiences a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters that make it a pleasant destination year-round. Late spring and early fall present ideal visiting conditions, as comfortable temperatures enhance your exploration of ancient sites.

Dining Recommendation in Pompei

In Pompei, sampling the risotto al limone at Trattoria Da Raffaele provides a delightful contrast to Salerno's seafood-heavy cuisine, showcasing local citrus flavors. The rustic charm and historic surroundings of the trattoria enhance your culinary experience, immersing you in the essence of this ancient town.

Salerno - Pompei operators

Explore transport companies operating between Salerno and Pompei, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Salerno to Pompei

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$2-6
Bus
Contact phone
089-487111
Website
fsbusitalia.it

Bus from Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova to Pompei - Via Giuseppe Mazzini

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$3-9
Contact phone
0733 671222
Website
linea2mari.com

Bus from Salerno to Pompei

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$28-33
Contact phone
+39 327 190 8572
Website
agenziainfanteviaggi.it

Bus from Salerno P.zza Montpellier to Pompei - P.zza Falcone e Borsellino

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$5-8
Taxi
Contact phone
+39 392 444 9020
Website
taxicapacciopaestum.it

Taxi from Salerno to Pompei

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+39 089 712696

Taxi from Salerno to Pompei

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+39 089 239494

Taxi from Salerno to Pompei

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$130-160

Salerno to Pompei: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Salerno and Pompei offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the beauty of the Amalfi Coast as you embark on a picturesque 27-minute drive from Salerno to Pompei, covering a distance of 32.2 km. 💰 With prices ranging from €5 to €8 for the journey, driving to Pompei from Salerno offers both convenience and affordability, giving you the flexibility to explore at your own pace.
Average price
€5 - €8
🏛️ Sit back and relax during the approximately 29-minute journey through the picturesque Italian countryside. Arriving at Pompei station, you'll be just a short walk away from the renowned archaeological site of Pompeii. 💰 Fares for this train trip range from €2 to €6, offering an affordable transportation option for exploring the fascinating ruins and history of Pompei.
Departure Point
Salerno station
Arrival Point
Pompei station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Salerno to Pompei, the main operator is Trenitalia. They provide onboard catering services offering light snacks and beverages for purchase. You can find vending machines on some trains, or you may visit the onboard service staff for options. Check their website for more details on catering: trenitalia.com
• The Trenitalia trains on this route typically offer two seating options: Standard Class (Economy) and First Class. Economy seats are comfortable and designed for budget travelers, while First Class seats provide more space and extra amenities. Be sure to book your preference. For ticketing and information: trenitalia.com
• Upon arrival in Pompei, you can leave your luggage at the station in the left luggage office for a small fee, which is very convenient for exploring the area. The station also has restrooms available, but showers are not provided. To navigate from the Pompeii train station to the city center, take the EAV bus Line 1, which departs directly from the station and takes about 10 minutes.
🚌 Departing from Salerno the direct bus to Pompei - Via Giuseppe Mazzini operates twice daily and takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes. 🎫 Prices for the bus between Salerno and Pompei range from €3 to €35, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for your visit to the historic city.
Departure Point
Salerno, Terminal Bus Vinciprova station
Arrival Point
Pompei - Via Giuseppe Mazzini station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Salerno and Pompei is 25.7 km by train, and 32.7 km by road. On average, it takes approximately 30 minutes to travel from Salerno to Pompei by train. If you choose to drive, it takes about 40 minutes to reach Pompei from Salerno. Alternatively, taking a bus would take around 1 hour and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Salerno to Pompei is by train. The train journey takes approximately 19 minutes and costs between €2-€5.
The prices for a train ticket between Salerno and Pompei typically range from €2 to €5. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Pompei and Salerno vary from €3 to €35.
To get from Salerno to Pompei without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 32.2 km, and it takes about 27 minutes to reach Pompei from Salerno by car. The cost of the journey by car can vary, with prices ranging from €5 to €8.
The best way to travel from Salerno to Pompei without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 19 minutes and tickets cost between €2-€5.
Yes, there is a direct link between Salerno and Pompei. Traveling by train is the fastest option, with a journey time of approximately 19 minutes. Trains depart hourly, and this service operates every day. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus that runs twice daily, taking approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Pompei. With over 8012 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Pompei start at €62 per night, offering visitors affordable options for their stay.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Salerno to Pompei by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 25.7 km, which would take around 1 hour to complete depending on your cycling speed.