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Salerno · Italy

Car hire and driving in Salerno

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Italy traffic drives on the right. Picking up at NAP means 48 km (30 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804.

Drives from Salerno

Car rental from Salerno: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Salerno to NaplesItaly48 km (30 mi)about 44 min
Salerno to FoggiaItaly108 km (67 mi)about 1 h 39 min
Salerno to BariItaly181 km (113 mi)about 2 h 46 min
Salerno to PescaraItaly204 km (127 mi)about 3 h 7 min
Salerno to TarantoItaly209 km (130 mi)about 3 h 11 min
Salerno to RomeItaly234 km (145 mi)about 3 h 34 min
Salerno to Vatican CityVatican238 km (148 mi)about 3 h 38 min
Salerno to Acilia-Castel Fusano-Ostia AnticaItaly239 km (148 mi)about 3 h 39 min
Salerno to TerniItaly276 km (171 mi)about 4 h 12 min
Salerno to MessinaItaly284 km (176 mi)about 4 h 19 min
Salerno to Reggio CalabriaItaly295 km (183 mi)about 4 h 30 min
Salerno to PalermoItaly310 km (193 mi)about 4 h 44 min
Salerno to IstanbulTurkey1,190 km (739 mi)about 18 h 9 min
Salerno to LondonUnited Kingdom1,660 km (1,031 mi)about 25 h 18 min
Salerno to AnkaraTurkey1,531 km (952 mi)about 23 h 21 min
Salerno to BerlinGermany1,322 km (821 mi)about 20 h 9 min
Salerno to MadridSpain1,560 km (969 mi)about 23 h 48 min
Salerno to BursaTurkey1,207 km (750 mi)about 18 h 25 min
Salerno to KyivUkraine1,632 km (1,014 mi)about 24 h 53 min
Salerno to İzmirTurkey1,087 km (675 mi)about 16 h 35 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Auto EuropeA broker specialising in Europe, often with clearer all-in pricing for US renters.Get European rates on Auto Europe (opens www.autoeurope.com in a new tab)
Rentalcars.comBooking.com's car arm, with wide airport coverage worldwide.Compare suppliers on Rentalcars.com (opens www.rentalcars.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Salerno?

The right, as everywhere in Italy.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.