How to travel from Ventimiglia to Salerno, Italy

The distance between Ventimiglia and Salerno is around 760km (472 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Ventimiglia to Salerno by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SalernoVentimiglia if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Nice Ville, plane

Take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Naples (NAP) then take the train to Salerno.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
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Train

Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe then Roma Tiburtina and then to Salerno.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €72($72)

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Bus

Take the bus to Savona Bus Station and then to Salerno.

  • Duration13hrs
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €61($61)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Salerno.

  • Duration8h 35m
  • Distance908km (564 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ventimiglia and Salerno

There are several options for getting from Ventimiglia to Salerno by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €61 ($61) and will take around 13hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €100 ($100).

The distance between Ventimiglia and Salerno is around 760km (472 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 683km (425 miles)

It takes around 8h 30m to get from Ventimiglia and Salerno by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ventimiglia to Salerno is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €100 ($100).

The cheapest way to travel between Ventimiglia and Salerno, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €61 ($61) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ventimiglia and Salerno. It typically takes around 8h 30m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ventimiglia to Salerno. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Genova P.Za Principe and Roma Tiburtina. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 30m.

Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Ventimiglia and Salerno. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 8h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ventimiglia and Salerno. It typically takes around 13hrs and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ventimiglia to Salerno. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in San Remo - Autostazione and Savona Bus Station. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 13hrs.

Marino Autolinee and FlixBus run regular bus services between Ventimiglia and Salerno. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 13hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ventimiglia to Salerno. We recommend that you take the train to Genova Sestri Ponen. then fly from Genoa (GOA) to Naples (NAP) then take the train to Salerno. instead which will take 4h 35m.

The closest major airport to Salerno is Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) which is approximately 46km (29 miles) from Salerno. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) and Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Ventimiglia and Salerno. The distance is around 908km (564 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ventimiglia to Salerno is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 30m and will usually cost around €72 ($72).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ventimiglia and Salerno

Transport options from Ventimiglia to Salerno
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Nice Ville, plane + 5 similar
3h 35m
€100($100)
hourly760km (472 miles)
Train and Plane4h 35m
€100($100)
every 3 hours786km (489 miles)
Train to Nice Ville, plane5h 25m
€95($95)
hourly809km (503 miles)
Train to Pavia, plane6h 25m
€90($90)
every 4 hours986km (613 miles)
Train to Milano Centrale, plane6h 50m
€77($77)
every 4 hours1,078km (670 miles)
Train to Savona, plane7h 10m
€95($95)
every 3 hours1,044km (649 miles)
Train + 1 similar
8h 30m
€72($72)
twice daily907km (564 miles)
Train via Roma Termini9h 60m
€70($70)
once daily905km (562 miles)
Bus
13hrs
€61($61)
6 times a week923km (574 miles)
Drive
8h 35m
€165($165)
on demand908km (564 miles)

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Airports near Salerno

The following major airports near Salerno offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
46km (29 miles) from Salerno
BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
175km (109 miles) from Salerno
CIA
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
International Airport
Distance
220km (137 miles) from Salerno