Picture yourself stepping off the train at Salerno station, picking up your car in just a few minutes, and setting off with complete freedom toward the Amalfi Coast, Cilento, or the ruins of Paestum. From late February 2026, that’s exactly what you can do thanks to our new car rental office at Salerno train station. On our website you can book in advance, choose the vehicle that best suits your needs and, as always, rent even without a credit card.
No hassle, no hidden fees: just the freedom to move when and how you want.
Why Choose Car Rental in Salerno: A Strategic Choice
Salerno isn’t just a charming city with a beautiful seafront and a medieval old town: it’s the ideal starting point for exploring some of Italy’s most famous and sought-after destinations. Compared to other hubs, Salerno lets you slip straight into an authentic holiday atmosphere, away from the traffic and chaos of major cities. With a rental car, you have total control over your itinerary. Forget public transport timetables, nerve-racking waits, and fixed routes: your only concern will be choosing your next dream destination.
From a logistics standpoint, Salerno’s location is simply perfect. The city is less than 30 minutes from the Amalfi Coast, about 40 minutes from Paestum, and serves as the gateway to the Cilento National Park, one of Southern Italy’s most unspoiled and captivating areas. Renting a car here means immediate access to a natural, historical, and cultural heritage of priceless value.
Our New Salerno Office: Where We Are and How It Works
We carefully chose the location of our new office to guarantee maximum convenience. Our branch is just a short walk from Salerno railway station, in a strategic spot that lets you pick up your car right after getting off the train, without wasting precious time.
📍 Address: Via Clemente Mauro, 20, 84123 Salerno (SA)
📞 Phone: 089 296 5269
✉️ Email:
Salerno Office Opening Hours
| Day | Morning | Afternoon |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30 – 13:00 | 14:00 – 19:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 – 13:00 | 14:00 – 19:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 – 13:00 | 14:00 – 19:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30 – 13:00 | 14:00 – 19:00 |
| Friday | 08:30 – 13:00 | 14:00 – 19:00 |
| Saturday | 08:30 – 13:30 | — |
| Sunday | Closed | |
Car Rental in Salerno Without a Credit Card: No Barriers, Just Freedom
One of the main reasons our customers choose us is our flexible payment policy. We firmly believe that freedom of movement shouldn’t be a privilege reserved for people who have a credit card. That’s why, at our new Salerno office too, you can rent a car without a credit card, using debit or prepaid cards from the major networks.
Our process is transparent and surprise-free. Before you book, we clearly tell you the security deposit amount, the insurance cover included, and all contract terms. No vague clauses, no unexpected charges at pick-up. On our website you’ll find everything you need to book with complete peace of mind.
The FrankinGoCars Advantage in Salerno
Car rental at Salerno train station, even without a credit card. A modern fleet, clear rates, and a team always ready to help. Your Southern Italy adventure starts here.
Our Fleet: The Right Car for Every Trip
Whether you’re planning a romantic escape along the Amalfi Coast, a family holiday exploring Cilento, or a business trip, you’ll find the perfect vehicle for your needs on our website. Our Salerno fleet includes:
- City Cars: Nimble and compact, ideal for getting around Salerno’s historic centre and the coastal villages, where narrow streets call for an easy-to-handle car.
- Saloons: Comfortable and spacious, the ideal choice for anyone looking for maximum comfort on longer journeys to Paestum, Cilento, or other local highlights.
- SUVs and Crossovers: Versatile and powerful, perfect for exploring the mountain routes of the Cilento National Park or tackling the winding coastal roads with extra stability and safety.
All our vehicles are latest-generation, regularly serviced, and carefully sanitised before every rental. Your safety and comfort are our absolute priority.
Dream Itineraries: What to Visit Starting from Salerno Station
Salerno is the perfect base for limitless exploration. With your rental car, the possibilities are endless and every day can bring a new discovery. Here are our recommended itineraries to experience the area at its best:
🌊 The Amalfi Coast
Drive the legendary SS163 and let yourself be enchanted by Vietri sul Mare, Cetara, Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. A route of extraordinary beauty, best experienced by car or by boat.
🏛️ Paestum and Magna Graecia
About 40 minutes from Salerno, Paestum’s Doric temples are among the best preserved in the world. A breathtaking journey into the history of Magna Graecia.
🌿 Cilento National Park
Unspoiled beaches, medieval villages, spectacular caves such as Pertosa–Auletta, and the Mediterranean diet in its homeland. A paradise for lovers of authentic nature.
Salerno: A City to Discover
Before setting off on your itineraries, spend a few hours discovering Salerno itself. Lungomare Trieste is one of the most beautiful promenades in Italy, with views over the Gulf of Salerno and the outline of Mount Vesuvius on the horizon. The medieval Old Town, with the Cathedral of San Matteo and its characteristic alleyways, is a true gem well worth exploring. And if you’re in town during the Christmas season, the famous Luci d’Artista lights turn Salerno into a magical stage, attracting visitors from all over Italy.
Car Rental in Salerno: Competitor Comparison and Why Choose Us
The car rental market in Salerno is competitive. Big names such as Hertz, Avis, Maggiore, and Sixt are located on Via Clemente Mauro, the same street as our branch. So why choose FrankinGoCars? The answer is simple and practical. International brands almost always require a credit card as a guarantee, apply high excesses, and operate within rigid bureaucratic structures that often lead to long waiting times and little flexibility. We’re different by choice, not by necessity.
On our website you’ll find transparent rates, with no extra costs disguised as “mandatory add-ons”. Our staff is trained to assist you with expertise and genuine friendliness, not to sell you unnecessary insurance products. And our no credit card policy isn’t an exception: it’s who we are. We were created to serve people who want to move freely, without the restrictions imposed by traditional banking systems. That’s why thousands of customers, from Naples to Rome, choose us every year. And now, with our new Salerno branch, we’re bringing that philosophy to the heart of Campania as well.
How to Book a Car Rental in Salerno: Three Simple Steps
Booking on our website is simple, fast, and secure. In just a few minutes you can lock in the vehicle you want and set off worry-free:
- Select “Salerno - Central Station” as the pick-up location in the booking form at the top of the page.
- Choose your preferred pick-up and drop-off dates and times, checking real-time availability.
- Pick the vehicle that best suits your needs and complete the booking with your preferred payment method, even without a credit card.
You’ll immediately receive an email confirmation with all the details of your rental. When you pick up the car, bring a valid driving licence and a valid ID document. Our staff will welcome you professionally and hand over your vehicle in perfect condition, ready for your adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions — Car Rental Salerno Train Station
Q: Can I rent a car in Salerno without a credit card?
Absolutely. On our website you can book using debit or prepaid cards from the major international networks. Our mission is to make car rental accessible to everyone—without barriers and without complications. Call us on 089 296 5269 if you have any questions.
Q: Where exactly is the FrankinGoCars office in Salerno?
Our branch is located at Via Clemente Mauro 20, 84123 Salerno (SA), just a few minutes’ walk from Salerno Central railway station. It’s a strategic location that lets you pick up your car as soon as you get off the train.
Q: What documents do I need to rent a car?
To rent a car with us, you’ll need: a valid driving licence (if you are a non-EU citizen, an International Driving Permit is also recommended), a valid ID document (ID card or passport), and the payment method agreed at the time of booking.
Q: Can I pick up the car in Salerno and return it in Naples or Rome?
Yes, we offer one-way rentals (different pick-up and drop-off locations). You can pick up the car at Salerno train station and return it at our Naples branches (Capodichino Airport, Central Station, Afragola) or in Rome (Fiumicino Airport). Contact us to check rates and availability for this option.
Q: Is insurance included in the rental price?
Yes, basic insurance (third-party liability) is always included in the rental price. We also offer optional extra coverage, such as Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and theft protection, for even greater peace of mind. All details will be explained clearly at the time of booking—no surprises.
Q: What is the minimum age to rent a car in Salerno?
The minimum age to rent a car with FrankinGoCars is 21, with at least 1 year of driving licence. For some vehicle categories, such as SUVs or higher-end saloons, a minimum age of 25 may be required. Contact us to check availability based on your specific situation.