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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Capri (Island) to Salerno
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Capri (Island) to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Capri (Island) to Salerno will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Capri (Island) for Salerno on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct ferries cover the 48 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:00 PM2h20Capri (Island)5:20 PMSalerno$311One-way0 transfers- 12:05 PM1h55Capri (Island)2:00 PMSalerno$311One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM1h55Capri (Island)2:00 PMSalerno$311One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h20Capri (Island)5:20 PMSalerno$311One-way0 transfers
Capri (Island) to Salerno Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sat |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Sant'andrea | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:53PM | Duration 2h08 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Capri (Island) to Salerno ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Capri (Island) to Salerno ferries for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALICOST | 2:05 PM Port of Capri | 1h55 | 4:00 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ALICOST | 4:25 PM Port of Capri | 2h15 | 6:40 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Sant'andrea | 4:45 PM Port of Capri | 1h53 | 6:38 PM Port of Cetara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sant'andrea | 4:45 PM Port of Capri | 2h23 | 7:08 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sant'andrea | 4:45 PM Port of Capri | 1h18 | 6:03 PM Port of Minori | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sant'andrea | 4:45 PM Port of Capri | 2h08 | 6:53 PM Vietri sul Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sant'andrea | 4:45 PM Port of Capri | 1h28 | 6:13 PM Port of Maiori | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ALICOST | 5:00 PM Port of Capri | 2h20 | 7:20 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NLG JET | 5:15 PM Port of Capri | 1h40 | 6:55 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ALICOST | 6:15 PM Port of Capri | 1h05 | 7:20 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
 GOLFO DEI POETI | 6:20 PM Port of Capri | 1h55 | 8:15 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ALICOST | 6:50 PM Port of Capri | 1h45 | 8:35 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
 MARIA DONATA | 7:00 PM Port of Capri | 1h40 | 8:40 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Capri (Island) to Salerno ferries with Omio?
NLG as well as Alicost, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet and more offer ferries services from Capri (Island) to Salerno.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets.
Why book with Omio vs NLG?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NLG, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alicost, Grassi Junior or Positano Jet to find the best option for your trip from Capri (Island) to Salerno.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: NLG tickets can only be bought on Omio or NLG's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets. Rome2rio do not sell NLG tickets as they are not official sellers.
How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Capri (Island) to Salerno?
The best time to book your ferry from Capri (Island) to Salerno is 63 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Capri (Island) to Salerno route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Capri (Island) to Salerno per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Capri (Island) to Salerno.
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Overview: Ferry from Capri (Island) to Salerno
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Ferries from Capri (Island) to Salerno run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:40, the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry covers the 25 nautical miles (48 km) distance in 1h 28m. There are 20 sailings per week. Ferries from Capri (Island) to Salerno are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 25 nautical miles (48 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 1h 28m |
First ferry 5:40 AM |
Last ferry 6:50 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: NLG, Alicost, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet from Capri (Island) to SalernoYou can travel by ferry between Capri (Island) to Salerno with NLG, Alicost, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Positano Jet
About
Positano Jet cover the Amalfi Coast from April to October. Their ferry service goes from Amalfi to Positano and onto Capri, with the duration of the journey taking just 30 minutes. In high season there are a number of daily departures for you to easily travel around the Amalfi coast.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 10m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Positano Jet frequency
34 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 70% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Limited cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
NLG
About
Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) is an Italian ferry company that operates services in the Gulf of Naples. The company was established in 1932 and is based in Naples, Italy. NLG operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles between the islands of the Gulf of Naples and the mainland, such as the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
NLG frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one piece of luggage free of charge, with maximum dimensions of 50x30x15 cm and a weight up to 5 kg. Additional or oversized luggage can be transported upon payment of the applicable fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure with a 30% penalty. After this deadline, no refund is due.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A small snack bar is available on board for refreshments.
Toilets
Accessibility
Some NLG vessels offer services for people with disabilities, including reserved seats and accessible bathrooms. However, not all vessels have the same facilities, so it is advisable to contact the company prior to travel to confirm specific accessibility needs.
Pets
Dogs, cats, and other small live pets are allowed on board upon payment of the applicable fare. Dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash. Cats and other small animals must be kept in appropriate carriers. Pets are not permitted in passenger lounges, except for guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers.
Grassi Junior
About
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV), an Italian ferry operator founded in 1992, offers a range of modern ships categorized into classes such as Cruise Ferries and Ro-Pax vessels. These ships are equipped with amenities like restaurants, bars, lounges, shops, and children's play areas, ensuring a comfortable journey for passengers. GNV provides various ticket types, including options for cars, cabins, and vehicles, catering to diverse travel needs. The top routes serviced by GNV include Genoa to Palermo, Barcelona to Tangier, and Naples to Palermo, connecting key destinations across the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
Grassi Junior frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
The ferry company charges an additional fee for each bag. There is no restriction on the number of bags you can bring.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund for certain services.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
Accessibility
Grassi Junior ferries allow you to travel comfortably by sea and avoid the road traffic of the Amalfi Coast. On board, you can choose to travel in the air-conditioned indoor lounge.
Pets
The company offers pet transportation for an additional fee of €5.
Alicost
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
Alicost frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Salerno
Things to do in Salerno
Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Roberto Papi
Museum devoted to Roberto Papi's collection of medical instruments. It reflects Salerno's celebrated medieval school of medicine.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano San Matteo
Compact diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects linked to the cathedral and local religious history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Trieste
Seafront promenade lined with palms and benches, ideal for walking, sea views, and feeling everyday Salerno life at sunset.
- Must visit
Via dei Mercanti
The medieval old town's main pedestrian street, filled with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to many major sights.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Lively central pedestrian axis joining station and old town. Good for shopping, architecture, and understanding the modern city center.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi-Salerno coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of local seafood cooking and prized for their intense, clean flavor.
Ndunderi Al Ragù
Handmade pasta from nearby Minori served with a slow-cooked beef and tomato ragù. It is a classic Sunday and festive dish in the Salerno area.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Thick spaghetti with clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. A beloved coastal Campanian dish, especially good in Salerno for its very fresh shellfish.
Re Maurì
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Pizzeria Giagiu
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant known for quality Neapolitan-style pizza, local ingredients, and a lively, reliable atmosphere.
Osteria Dei Sapori
Historic, well-known seafood restaurant in the old town, appreciated for classic local fish dishes and a traditional Salerno atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but pizza, cafes, and local transit stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up; small change at cafes is optional.
FAQs: Ferry from Capri (Island) to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Capri (Island) to Salerno by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salerno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Capri (Island) to Salerno can start from as little as $25 (€21) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Capri (Island) to Salerno is $31 (€26) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Capri (Island) to Salerno is 1h 28m to travel the 29 miles (48 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Capri (Island) to Salerno leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Capri (Island) to Salerno leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Capri (Island) to Salerno with NLG, Alicost, Grassi Junior. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Capri (Island) to Salerno.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Capri (Island) to Salerno.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Capri (Island) to Salerno is possible with with NLG, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Capri (Island) to Salerno, you can count on NLG, Alicost, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet for the best way to get you to Salerno. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Capri (Island) and Salerno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Salerno from Capri (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Capri (Island) to Salerno is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Capri (Island) and Salerno.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Salerno are:
- Salerno Cathedral, a Romanesque-style cathedral known for its stunning crypt and medieval art
- Castello di Arechi, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Salerno
- Lungomare Trieste, a scenic seaside promenade perfect for leisurely walks
- Giardino della Minerva, a historic botanical garden with a variety of medicinal plants
- Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno, a museum housing artifacts from the region's ancient past.
The best things to do in Salerno include:
- Visit the vibrant Mercato di Salerno, a bustling market offering local produce and goods
- Take a boat tour along the Amalfi Coast, enjoying breathtaking views and crystal-clear waters
- Explore the charming streets of the historic city center, filled with shops and cafes
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Verdi, a beautiful theater showcasing local and international talent
- Enjoy a day trip to the nearby town of Vietri sul Mare, famous for its ceramics and stunning coastline.
Since both Capri (Island) and Salerno are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Capri (Island) to Salerno among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Salerno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and main squares. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be vigilant when using public transportation or crowded tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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