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Salerno, Campania to Paestum, Campania from $0.9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Salerno, Italy
to
Paestum, Italy

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

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$0.9 by busBest price
34 kmDistance
31m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Salerno to Paestum with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$2.7-7.1
Recommended
Company
Autolinee Giuliano
Bus
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$0.9-1.8
Cheapest
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Distance: 34 km
Duration: 31m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$5.4-0.9
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$40-49

Traveling From Salerno to Paestum

The journey from Salerno to Paestum offers a fascinating contrast, blending the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Salerno with the serene historical beauty of Paestum's ancient ruins.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paestum

Paestum features neighborhoods rich in history and local charm.

Centro Storico
• Home to stunning ancient temples.
• Charming streets filled with local shops.
Villaggio Le Palme
• Close to beautiful beaches and accommodations.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with amenities.
Cilento National Park Area
• Access to breathtaking natural landscapes.
• Ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Paestum's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Paestum by timing your visits to top sites right.

Temple of Neptune
Visit early in the morning for quieter exploration and stunning light.
Archaeological Museum
Afternoon visits provide a serene atmosphere and fewer visitors.
Paestum Beaches
Opt for weekdays in late spring or early fall for a relaxing day.

Paestum Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paestum enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making spring and early fall the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Understanding weather patterns helps you plan outdoor activities and choose the right gear for a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Paestum, indulge in the local buffalo mozzarella at Vannulo, where the creamy texture and rich flavor showcase the area's dairy heritage, setting it apart from Salerno's coastal seafood dishes. The rustic atmosphere and farm-to-table freshness provide a unique culinary experience that truly highlights the region's agricultural traditions.

Salerno - Paestum operators

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

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

Train from Salerno to Paestum

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
€2.7-7.1
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/

Train from Salerno to Paestum

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
€4.5-6.3
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+39 0974.836185
Website
http://giulianobus.com

Bus from Mercatello to Paestum

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
€0.9-1.8
Taxi
Contact phone
+39 392 444 9020
Website
http://taxicapacciopaestum.it

Taxi from Salerno to Paestum

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
€40-49

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

Traveling between Salerno and Paestum 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Salerno to Paestum, covering a distance of 23 miles in just 36 minutes by car. 💰 Experience the flexibility and convenience of traveling to Paestum from Salerno by car, with prices ranging from €6 to €9 for a memorable road trip adventure.
Average price
€6 - €9
🚆 Traveling from Salerno to Paestum by train is a convenient option with direct services running every two hours, every day. The journey is relatively short, taking approximately 31 minutes to reach Paestum from Salerno. 🎫 Trenitalia operates the train services between Salerno and Paestum, departing from Salerno station and arriving at Paestum station. The ticket prices for this route typically range from €3 to €7, making it an affordable transportation choice for travelers.
Departure Point
Salerno station
Arrival Point
Paestum station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train route from Salerno to Paestum, Trenitalia operates the service, offering comfortable seating options such as First Class (1st Class), Business Class (Business), and Economy Class (2nd Class). First Class seats are more spacious and come with complimentary snacks and beverages, while Economy Class provides basic comfort and a great value for your journey. Check Trenitalia's official website at ">">trenitalia.com for specific train schedules and seat arrangements.
• Upon arrival at Paestum Railway Station, you can expect limited amenities. While there are no dedicated left luggage facilities, you can find restrooms available for use. However, consider packing light to make the most of your visit without heavy bags. If you want to freshen up after your journey, local cafes near the station might offer restrooms even if they don't provide shower facilities.
• The fastest way to get from Paestum Railway Station to the city center is by taking a bus. Look for local buses that head towards the archaeological site, particularly bus number 56, which frequently connects the station to the historic area. Bus schedules can vary, so it’s advisable to check local schedules in advance. For transportation options and local routes, you can refer to the Campania Region's website or use Google Maps for real-time transit information.
🚌 Hop on a direct bus at Mercatello in Salerno 🌞 for a quick ride to Paestum 🏛️. With services running four times a day from Monday to Saturday, you'll reach your destination in just 55 minutes ⏱️. 💰 Traveling between Salerno and Paestum by bus is not only efficient but also budget-friendly, with ticket prices ranging from €1 to €2 💸. Experience the charm of this historic Italian destination without breaking the bank on transportation costs 🇮🇹.
Departure Point
Mercatello station
Arrival Point
Paestum station