- 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
$18
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
43 m
Ferries per day
16
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Meta to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meta to Naples will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 16 ferries that leave Meta for Naples on Wed, Jul 22, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct ferries cover the 26 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 35 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest ferries will take 45 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.
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ALILAUROOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meta to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a ferry costs an average of $16.
Distance: 14 nautical miles (26 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $16 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Meta to Naples:
A bus is $5 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Meta to Naples costing on average $16 (€16).
A bus is $8 (€8) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Meta to Naples costing on average $18 (€18).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 7m.
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 04:24PM | Arrival Time 05:49PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Meta to Naples ferries for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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QUEEN | 3:40 PM Port of Positano | 1h35 | 5:15 PM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 4:24 PM Port of Positano | 1h25 | 5:49 PM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
GIOVE JET | 4:25 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h45 | 5:10 PM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 4:35 PM Port of Positano | 2h10 | 6:45 PM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
QUEEN | 4:40 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h55 | 5:35 PM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 5:00 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h45 | 5:45 PM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
NLG JET | 7:20 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h35 | 7:55 AM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 8:15 AM Port of Sorrento | 2h15 | 10:30 AM Pozzuoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO | 8:15 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h45 | 9:00 AM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
POSITANOJET | 8:30 AM Port of Positano | 1h50 | 10:20 AM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 9:15 AM Port of Positano | 1h30 | 10:45 AM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO | 10:00 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h45 | 10:45 AM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 10:55 AM Port of Positano | 2h35 | 1:30 PM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO | 12:00 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h45 | 12:45 PM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
POSITANOJET | 12:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h10 | 1:40 PM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO | 2:00 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h45 | 2:45 PM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Meta to Naples run on average 10 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $16 (€16) but you can travel from only $8 (€8) by bus.
There are 10 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:20, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 14 nautical miles (26 km) distance in 35m. There are 56 sailings per week. Ferries from Meta to Naples are available to foot passengers.



Distance 14 nautical miles (26 km) |
Average sailing duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€16) |
Ferries per day 10 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 56 |
Fastest ferry 35m |
First ferry 7:20 AM |
Last ferry 7:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 Meta 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 Meta to Naples ferries use the Port of Sorrento to Naples Beverello port pair. Use this guide to compare Meta 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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