- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum
Main archaeological museum for nearby Paestum, displaying Greek, Lucanian, and Roman finds including the celebrated Tomb of the Diver.
Cheapest price
CHF6
Average price
CHF7
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Cava de' Tirreni to Battipaglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cava de' Tirreni to Battipaglia will cost around CHF7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF6.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Cava de' Tirreni for Battipaglia on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 26 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 15 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cava de' Tirreni to Battipaglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF3. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF3, and a ferry costs an average of CHF6.
Distance: 14 nautical miles (26 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF7 Average price | CHF3 Average price Cheapest | CHF3 Average price | CHF5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cava de' Tirreni to Battipaglia:
A bus is 0 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cava de' Tirreni to Battipaglia costing on average CHF3.
A bus is CHF4 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Cava de' Tirreni to Battipaglia costing on average CHF7.
Other travel options to Battipaglia take longer:
Bus takes on average 39m.
Train takes on average 53m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h05 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h05 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h05 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h05 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h05 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h05 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Cava de' Tirreni to Battipaglia ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:05 AM Cava de' Tirreni | 0h15 | 11:20 AM Battipaglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Cava de' Tirreni | 0h05 | 1:20 PM Battipaglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Cava de' Tirreni | 0h15 | 2:00 PM Battipaglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Cava de' Tirreni to Battipaglia run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at CHF6 but you can travel from only CHF3 by train.
There are 11 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 14 nautical miles (26 km) distance in 5m. There are 43 sailings per week.
Distance 14 nautical miles (26 km) |
Average sailing duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF6 |
Ferries per day 11 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 43 |
Fastest ferry 5m |
First ferry 12:10 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Battipaglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Battipaglia trip today.
Main archaeological museum for nearby Paestum, displaying Greek, Lucanian, and Roman finds including the celebrated Tomb of the Diver.
Compact civic museum in Eboli presenting local archaeology and history; useful for understanding the inland context around Battipaglia.
Museum route connected to the Hera sanctuary at Foce Sele, explaining one of Magna Graecia's most important extra-urban cult sites.
Archaeological park area at Paestum with broad walking routes among temples and ancient walls; an unforgettable open-air heritage landscape.
Central square and everyday meeting point in Battipaglia, useful for orienting yourself and experiencing the town's local rhythm.
Green public space for strolls and short breaks, popular with residents and suitable for a relaxed pause in the urban area.
Buffalo mozzarella from the Piana del Sele. Creamy, fresh, and protected by DOP status, it is the area’s signature product and eaten daily in many forms.
Fresh buffalo ricotta made from whey after mozzarella production. Light, sweet, and deeply tied to local dairy culture around Battipaglia.
Silky buffalo-milk custard with a caramelized exterior. A local adaptation of the classic dessert, prized for the richness of regional dairy.
Established dairy and restaurant known for very fresh buffalo mozzarella and traditional Campanian dishes in a polished but approachable setting.
Well-known local pizzeria focused on Campanian pizza with quality ingredients, including buffalo mozzarella, in a lively casual atmosphere.
Popular venue for seafood and classic southern Italian cooking, offering a traditional restaurant feel suited to relaxed lunches and dinners.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Amalfi Coast hubs, while local trains and buses keep daily transport costs fairly low.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cava de' Tirreni to Battipaglia 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 Battipaglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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