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Compare train and bus for Ercolano to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ercolano to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 19 nautical miles (37 km)
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Ercolano to Salerno by train or bus
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Why should you book Ercolano to Salerno ferries with Omio?
NLG operates all ferries services from Ercolano to Salerno.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ercolano to Salerno.
Why book with Omio vs NLG?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NLG with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ercolano to Salerno.
Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ercolano to Salerno.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ercolano to Salerno
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Take a ferry from Ercolano to Salerno and enjoy the approximately 19 nautical miles (37 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 15:35. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Ercolano 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 19 nautical miles (37 km) |
Average sailing duration 51m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
First ferry 8:25 AM |
Last ferry 3:35 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Ferry operators: NLG from Ercolano to SalernoYou can travel by ferry between Ercolano to Salerno with NLG for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Ercolano to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ercolano 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.
The earliest ferry from Ercolano to Salerno leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ercolano to Salerno leaves at 3:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Ercolano to Salerno with NLG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ercolano to Salerno.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Ercolano to Salerno.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ercolano to Salerno is possible with with NLG. 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 Ercolano to Salerno, you can count on NLG for the best way to get you to Salerno. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ercolano and Salerno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ercolano to Salerno is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ercolano and Salerno including taking a train and bus.
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 Ercolano 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Ercolano 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Ercolano to Salerno
Ercolano
Salerno
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Car connection
A3 motorway, exit Salerno CentroWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km)
- Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km)
- Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Salerno and Radio Taxi Salerno.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Salerno
- Bus line 5, stop at Piazza della Concordia
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