There are 3 ways to get from San Salvo to L'Aquila by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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The cheapest way to get from San Salvo to L'Aquila is to bus which costs €11 - €15 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from San Salvo to L'Aquila is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €27 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Salvo and arriving at L'Aquila. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from San Salvo to L'Aquila. However, there are services departing from Vasto S. Salvo and arriving at L'aquila via Pescara Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between San Salvo and L'Aquila is 174 km. The road distance is 171 km.
The best way to get from San Salvo to L'Aquila without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €11 - €15.
The bus from San Salvo to L'Aquila takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
San Salvo to L'Aquila bus services, operated by Dicarlo Bus, depart from San Salvo station.
San Salvo to L'Aquila train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Vasto S. Salvo station.
The best way to get from San Salvo to L'Aquila is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €11 - €15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between San Salvo, Italy and L'Aquila, Italy?
Dicarlo Bus operates a bus from San Salvo to L'Aquila once daily. Tickets cost €11–15 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Salvo to L'aquila via Vasto S. Salvo and Pescara Centrale in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Vasto S. Salvo to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Vasto S. Salvo to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pescara Centrale to L'aquila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800.14.28.80
- segreteria@tuabruzzo.it
- Website
- tuabruzzo.it
Train from Vasto S. Salvo to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- tuabruzzo.it
- Phone
- 0873/342663
- info@dicarlobus.it
- Website
- dicarlobus.com
Bus from San Salvo to L'Aquila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- dicarlobus.com
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San Salvo to L'Aquila bus services, operated by Dicarlo Bus, arrive at L'Aquila station.
San Salvo to L'Aquila train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Pescara Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Salvo to L'Aquila is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from San Salvo to L'Aquila.
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