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Antiquarium of Pompeii
Main museum building within the archaeological park, presenting finds and interpretation that help visitors understand ancient Pompeii.
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Compare train and bus for Caserta to Pompei
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caserta to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 21 nautical miles (40 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Caserta to Pompei is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Caserta to Pompei:
A train is $0.05 (€0.04) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Caserta to Pompei costing on average $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Caserta to Pompei is by bus with an average journey time of 33m.
Other travel options to Pompei take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caserta and Pompei including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Caserta to Pompei among Omio's users.
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Overview: Ferry from Caserta to Pompei
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Take a ferry from Caserta to Pompei and enjoy the approximately 21 nautical miles (40 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 11:45, the last at 11:45.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Distance 21 nautical miles (40 km) |
First ferry 11:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 AM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
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Things to do in Pompei
Discover the best of Pompei — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pompei trip today.
- Must visit
House of the Vettii
Luxurious Roman villa known for detailed frescoes and mosaics. It offers an art-rich look at elite domestic decoration near ancient Pompeii.
- Must visit
Villa of the Mysteries Fresco Rooms
Suburban villa renowned for its mysterious fresco cycle, one of the greatest surviving ensembles of Roman wall painting.
- Must visit
Forum of Pompeii
Ancient Pompeii’s main civic square, surrounded by temples and public buildings. The best place to grasp the city’s urban plan.
- Must visit
Via dell'Abbondanza
One of the principal ancient streets, marked by stepping stones and shopfronts. It vividly shows everyday movement in Roman Pompeii.
- Recommended
Via dei Sepolcri
Long straight street lined with tombs and villas outside the city walls. Ideal for a calmer walk through Pompeii’s suburban landscape.
Pasta Al Forno Alla Napoletana
Savory pasta baked with meat ragù, mozzarella, peas, and egg. A beloved Campanian Sunday and holiday dish eaten across the Naples area.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Potato gnocchi baked in tomato sauce with mozzarella and basil. A classic from nearby Naples, prized for simple local ingredients and comfort.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pizza Marinara
Pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. This traditional Neapolitan style is a regional staple and a benchmark of local pizza craft.
Ristorante President
Refined dining option associated with a historic hotel, offering polished regional cuisine and a calmer atmosphere near the archaeological site.
Garum
Established casual restaurant near the ruins known for Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and seafood in a friendly, traditional setting.
Add'u Mimì
Well-known local pizzeria and trattoria serving classic Campanian dishes and wood-fired pizza with a relaxed family atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Campania tourist areas: stays and dining cost more near the ruins, but local cafes, pizza, and regional trains keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ 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% for great restaurant service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just keep small change.
FAQs: Ferry from Caserta to Pompei
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caserta to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Caserta to Pompei leaves at 11:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Caserta to Pompei leaves at 11:45 AM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Caserta to Pompei.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Caserta to Pompei.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Caserta to Pompei is possible with with . 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caserta and Pompei including taking a train and bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pompei are:
- The Forum, the central public square of ancient Pompeii surrounded by important government, religious, and commercial buildings
- The Amphitheatre, one of the oldest surviving Roman amphitheatres used for gladiatorial games and public events
- The House of the Faun, a large and luxurious Roman villa known for its intricate mosaics and artwork
- The Villa of the Mysteries, a well-preserved villa famous for its frescoes depicting mysterious Dionysian rituals
- The Temple of Apollo, an ancient temple dedicated to the Greek and Roman god Apollo, showcasing impressive columns and architecture.
The best things to do in Pompei include:
- Visit the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, explore the well-preserved ruins of the ancient city buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
- Discover the Pompeii Forum, the center of public life in ancient Pompeii with temples, markets, and government buildings
- Stroll through the Garden of the Fugitives, where plaster casts of victims of the eruption can be seen in their final moments
- Visit the Pompeii Amphitheatre, one of the oldest surviving Roman amphitheaters, offering insight into ancient entertainment and gladiatorial games
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Pompeii Thermal Baths, exploring the ancient bathing facilities and learning about Roman bathing culture.
Since both Caserta and Pompei 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Caserta to Pompei 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 Pompei, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near major attractions like the archaeological site and train stations. Avoid unofficial tour guides and ticket sellers to prevent scams. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly aggressive vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Additionally, always use authorized transportation services to ensure safety.
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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