How far is it from Bari to Salerno?

The distance between Bari and Salerno is 243 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bari to Salerno?

The drive from Bari to Salerno takes approximately 3 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Bari to Salerno?

The fastest route from Bari to Salerno covers 243 km with a driving time of approximately 3 h 15 min.

Which direction is Salerno from Bari?

Salerno lies roughly to the west of Bari.

Which roads does the route from Bari to Salerno follow?

The drive from Bari to Salerno mainly follows A14, A16. The longest single stretch is 123 km on A16.

Which towns do you pass between Bari and Salerno?

Towns on the route from Bari to Salerno include Andria, Cerignola, Benevento, Avellino.

Bari Salerno

Distance: 243 kmDrive time: 3 h 15 min

Driving from Bari to Salerno takes about 3 h 15 min via A16. The distance is 243 km. The straight-line distance is 184 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Bari, Benevento, Salerno. Driving directions

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Driving directions51 · 243 km

1 Depart onto Corso Vittorio Emanuele Secondo 317 m
2 At end of road, turn right onto Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 57 m
3 Continue U-turn onto Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 253 m
4 Turn right onto Via Francesco Crispi 828 m
5 Turn left onto Via Brigata e Divisione Bari 268 m
6 Turn straight onto Sottovia Giuseppe Filippo 465 m
7 Turn slightly right 115 m
8 Turn right onto Via Giuseppe Sangiorgi 326 m
9 Enter roundabout slightly right 48 m
10 Exit roundabout slightly right 36 m
11 Turn left 106 m
12 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Strada Santa Caterina 35 m
13 Exit roundabout right onto Strada Santa Caterina 2 km

14 Enter roundabout straight onto Strada Santa Caterina 78 m
15 Exit roundabout straight onto Strada Santa Caterina 448 m
16 Continue slightly left onto Strada Santa Caterina 72 m
17 Enter roundabout slightly right 79 m
18 Exit roundabout right 370 m
19 Merge slightly left onto Tangenziale di Bari 294 m
20 Take exit slightly right 841 m
21 Continue straight onto Raccordo A14-Tangenziale di Bari 5 km
22 Keep slightly left onto Raccordo A14-Tangenziale di Bari 427 m
23 Merge slightly left onto Autostrada Adriatica 69 km
24 Take exit slightly left onto Autostrada dei Due Mari 2 km
25 Merge slightly right onto Autostrada dei Due Mari 122 km
26 Take exit slightly right 2 km
27 Keep slightly left 36 m
28 Turn left onto Strada Statale 7 Appia 96 m
29 Merge slightly right onto Strada Statale 7 Appia 2 km
30 Continue straight onto Strada Statale 7 Bis Variante Est 3 km
31 Take exit right 137 m
32 Merge slightly left onto Raccordo Autostradale di Avellino 8 km
33 Merge slightly left onto Raccordo Autostradale di Avellino 3 km
34 Turn slightly right 71 m
35 Continue straight onto Raccordo Autostradale di Avellino 11 km
36 Continue straight onto Raccordo Autostradale Salerno - Avellino 728 m
37 Continue straight onto Raccordo Autostradale 2 di Avellino 2 km
38 Continue straight onto Autostrada del Mediterraneo 8 km
39 Keep slightly right 650 m
40 Merge slightly left onto Diramazione Napoli 3 km
41 Take exit slightly right 11 m
42 Turn right 27 m
43 Turn slightly right onto Via Fra' Generoso 209 m
44 Continue straight onto Via Demetrio Moscato 530 m
45 Turn right onto Via Pio XI 368 m
46 Turn right onto Via del Carmine 149 m
47 Continue straight onto Via dei Principati 393 m
48 Continue straight onto Via Adolfo Cilento 132 m
49 At end of road, turn left onto Lungomare Trieste 373 m
50 Continue straight onto Piazza della Concordia 213 m
51 Arrive onto Lungomare Clemente Tafuri

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The return trip from Salerno to Bari covers roughly the same distance, 243 km.

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How far is it from Bari to Salerno?: The distance between Bari and Salerno is 243 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bari to Salerno?: The drive from Bari to Salerno takes approximately 3 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Bari to Salerno?: The fastest route from Bari to Salerno covers 243 km with a driving time of approximately 3 h 15 min.
Which direction is Salerno from Bari?: Salerno lies roughly to the west of Bari.
Which roads does the route from Bari to Salerno follow?: The drive from Bari to Salerno mainly follows A14, A16. The longest single stretch is 123 km on A16.
Which towns do you pass between Bari and Salerno?: Towns on the route from Bari to Salerno include Andria, Cerignola, Benevento, Avellino.

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