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Antiquarium of Pompeii
The main site museum at the archaeological park, presenting artifacts, casts, and context for daily life in ancient Pompeii. Best paired with the ruins visit.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Maiori to Pompei
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Maiori to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maiori to Pompei will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Maiori for Pompei on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct ferries cover the 16 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 43 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.
2:45 PM1h25Maiori4:10 PMPompei$271One-way0 transfers
3:02 PM1h43Maiori4:45 PMPompei$311One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM1h25Maiori4:10 PMPompei$271One-way0 transfers
- 3:02 PM1h43Maiori4:45 PMPompei$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Maiori to Pompei
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Maiori to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $27, and a ferry costs an average of $27.
Distance: 8 nautical miles (16 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Maiori to Pompei is a ferry with an average price of $29 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Maiori to Pompei is by bus with an average journey time of 35m.
Other travel options to Pompei take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 25m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Maiori and Pompei.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Maiori to Pompei among Omio's users.
Maiori to Pompei Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:02PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h43 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Maiori to Pompei ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Maiori to Pompei ferries for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:02 PM Maiori | 1h43 | 4:45 PM Pompei | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Maiori to Pompei
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Ferries from Maiori to Pompei run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:20, the last at 17:02. The fastest ferry covers the 8 nautical miles (16 km) distance in 1h 25m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Maiori to Pompei 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 8 nautical miles (16 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 1h 25m |
First ferry 8:20 AM |
Last ferry 5:02 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Ferry operators: Seremar from Maiori to PompeiYou can travel by ferry between Maiori to Pompei with Seremar for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seremar
About
Seremar, an Italian ferry company founded in 1975, offers a range of vessels including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, catering to various passenger needs. Their fleet is equipped with amenities such as comfortable seating, onboard dining options, and spacious lounges. Seremar provides different ticket types, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport options for cars and motorcycles. The company is well-known for its top routes, which include connections between Naples and the picturesque islands of Capri and Ischia, as well as routes linking the mainland to the stunning Aeolian Islands. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Seremar ensures a pleasant travel experience across some of Italy's most beautiful coastal destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Seremar frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage free of charge. Additional luggage may be subject to a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours before departure with a penalty. No refunds are possible after this time.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A bar service is available on board offering snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Seremar vessels are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility, including accessible ramps and designated seating areas. It is recommended to inform the company in advance of any specific needs.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board in appropriate carriers. Larger dogs may be allowed on deck with a leash and muzzle, subject to availability and company policy.
Car on board
Motorbike
Motorbikes are allowed on board, subject to availability and pricing.
Complete guide to Pompei
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.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Libero D'Orsi
Pompeii's city museum in the restored Palazzo De Fusco, displaying local archaeological finds and exhibits that complement a visit to the ancient city.
- Recommended
Granary of the Forum Exhibits
Exhibition area within the archaeological site where sculptures, inscriptions, and architectural fragments are displayed in a storeroom setting.
- Must visit
Via dell'Abbondanza
The principal street of ancient Pompeii, lined with shops, houses, and public buildings. It is one of the most atmospheric walking routes in the ruins.
- Must visit
Pompeii Forum Viewpoint
The iconic alignment within the ancient forum looking toward Vesuvius, one of the most photographed and socially shared views in Pompei.
- Recommended
Piazza Bartolo Longo
The main square of modern Pompei beside the sanctuary, lively and practical for strolling, meeting points, and viewing the basilica facade.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
The classic soft, wood-fired Neapolitan pizza from the Campania region, prized for its airy crust and simple toppings such as Margherita or Marinara.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Potato gnocchi baked with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil, a beloved Campanian comfort dish closely associated with nearby Sorrento.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Spaghetti with local clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley, a staple of the Gulf of Naples coast and one of the region’s most iconic seafood pastas.
Garum Pompei
Well-regarded restaurant serving refined Campanian cuisine with a polished setting, popular for seafood, pasta, and thoughtful presentation.
Caupona
Roman-inspired restaurant near the ruins, known for atmospheric interiors and dishes influenced by ancient Pompeii and Campanian tradition.
Add'u Mimi
Established local spot appreciated for traditional Neapolitan and Campanian cooking, with a relaxed atmosphere and reliable regional classics.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Italy. Sightseeing is the main cost; casual meals and coffee are reasonable near the ruins and station.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
FAQs: Ferry from Maiori to Pompei
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maiori 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Maiori to Pompei can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Maiori to Pompei is $29 (€24) ; 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 Maiori to Pompei is 1h 25m to travel the 9 miles (16 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 Maiori to Pompei leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Maiori to Pompei leaves at 5:02 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Maiori to Pompei with Seremar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Maiori to Pompei.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Maiori to Pompei.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Maiori to Pompei is possible with with Seremar. 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 Maiori to Pompei, you can count on Seremar for the best way to get you to Pompei. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Maiori and Pompei and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Pompei from Maiori is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Maiori to Pompei is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Maiori and Pompei.
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 Maiori 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Maiori 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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