- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$44
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$44
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h
Ferries on Sep 18
1
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Cava de' Tirreni to Naples 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 Naples will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 ferries from Cava de' Tirreni to Naples, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 41 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 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 Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a ferry costs an average of $49.
Distance: 22 nautical miles (41 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cava de' Tirreni to Naples:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cava de' Tirreni to Naples costing on average $10.
A train is $42 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Cava de' Tirreni to Naples costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 4m.
Ferry takes on average 2h 41m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NLG | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Cava de' Tirreni to Naples ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NLG JET | 8:25 AM Port of Salerno | 3h00 | 11:25 AM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Cava de' Tirreni to Naples run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry covers the 22 nautical miles (41 km) distance in 2h 20m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Cava de' Tirreni to Naples are available to foot passengers.


Distance 22 nautical miles (41 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 2h 20m |
First ferry 8:25 AM |
Last ferry 6:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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Naples Beverello -> Piazza Municipio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cava de' Tirreni to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cava de' Tirreni to Naples ferries use the Port of Salerno to Naples Beverello port pair. Use this guide to compare Cava de' Tirreni and Naples ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Naples Beverello has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km), Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km), La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Naples Beverello.
Available at Naples Beverello: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples Beverello.
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