Salo
The internal bus transport service in the City of Salo, known as PAIKKU, uses the Waltti ticketing and payment system. There is one fare zone in Salo, and a flat fare system is applied.
Services
PAIKKU uses the Waltti travel card, which can be purchased at the public transport service point in Salo or through the Waltti online store. You can reload the travel card via the Waltti online store, the service point, or the self-service kiosk at the bus station. The prices for value and season tickets are the same at all sales points, although service fees may vary.
In addition to value and season tickets, you can travel on PAIKKU buses with a single ticket, available for purchase on the bus or at the self-service kiosk at the bus station waiting area. You can also buy a mobile ticket via Waltti Mobile app. A single ticket can also be purchased directly on the bus using contactless payment with a bank or credit card or a mobile device (e.g., smartphone or smartwatch). A day ticket for PAIKKU can also be purchased via Waltti Mobile or the self-service kiosk. Other available ticket types include the School transport subsidy ticket, the veteran ticket, and the school ticket.
More information about PAIKKU, ticket options, and payment methods is available at https://salonpaikku.fi/en/tickets-and-fares/.
Service point
Public Transport Service Point of Salo
City Hall Info Desk (1st floor)
Tehdaskatu 2, 24100 Salo
Phone: +358 2 778 4994 (no schedule information)
Opening hours:
Mon–Thu: 8:00 AM – 3:45 PM
Fri: 8:00 AM – 2:45 PM
Sat–Sun: Closed
The public transport service point follows the general opening hours of the City Hall. Any exceptions can be checked on the City of Salo’s website. When the service point is closed, Waltti travel cards can still be purchased and reloaded via the Waltti online store.
Email: paikku@salo.fi