- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell'Agro Picentino
Key museum of Etruscan, Samnite, and Roman finds from the area, essential for understanding Pontecagnano’s ancient roots.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naples to Pontecagnano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$44
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$44
Fastest journey on Oct 05
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
3 h 30 m
Ferries on Oct 05
1
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Pontecagnano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Pontecagnano will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast ferries
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 1 ferries from Naples to Pontecagnano, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct ferries cover the 57 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 30 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.
NLG JET3:35 PM3h30Naples Beverello7:05 PMPort of Salerno$441One-way0 transfers
- NLG JET3:35 PM3h30Naples Beverello7:05 PMPort of Salerno$441One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Pontecagnano
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Ferries from Naples to Pontecagnano run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $41 (€35) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 30 nautical miles (57 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Naples to Pontecagnano 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
Bus from $2 (€2)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 30 nautical miles (57 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€35) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 8:25 AM |
Last ferry 8:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from $2 (€2)
Naples to Pontecagnano Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NLG | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri |
Live departures
Naples to Pontecagnano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Pontecagnano ferries for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLG JET | 3:35 PM Naples Beverello | 3h30 | 7:05 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Naples to Pontecagnano ferries with Omio?
NLG operates all ferries services from Naples to Pontecagnano.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets.
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, bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Naples to Pontecagnano.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: NLG tickets can only be bought on Omio or NLG's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets. Rome2rio do not sell NLG tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Naples to Pontecagnano.
Ferry operators: NLG from Naples to PontecagnanoYou can travel by ferry between Naples to Pontecagnano with NLG for as low as $2 (€2). 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 NLG Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest NLG Price
$41 (€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.
Complete guide to Pontecagnano
Things to do in Pontecagnano
Discover the best of Pontecagnano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontecagnano trip today.
- Recommended
Parco Archeologico di Pontecagnano
Open archaeological display area connected to the museum, showing excavated remains from the ancient settlement.
- Recommended
Sezione Etrusca del Museo Archeologico
Museum collection area dedicated to material from the Etruscan phase, valuable for archaeology enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Piazza Sabatino
Central civic square used for events and everyday life, a practical starting point for exploring the town.
- Recommended
Faiano
Historic district on higher ground with older streets, religious heritage, and views over the surrounding plain.
- Recommended
Magazzeno
Coastal neighborhood offering sea access, beach walks, and a more relaxed atmosphere than the town center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mozzarella Di Bufala Campana
Buffalo mozzarella from nearby Paestum plain, prized for its fresh lactic taste and soft texture. A defining product of the Salerno area.
Paccheri Al Ragù
Large ridged pasta from Campania, often served with slow-cooked ragù. It is a Sunday classic across the Salerno province and nearby inland towns.
- Vegetarian
Pasta E Patate Con Provola
Handmade pasta with potatoes and melted provola cheese, baked or finished stovetop. It is beloved southern comfort food in the Campania region.
Ristorante Tarrok
Refined seafood restaurant near the coast, known for elegant Campanian dishes and a polished setting suited to a longer dinner.
Primavera
Established restaurant focused on seafood and regional cuisine, appreciated for careful presentation and a more upscale dining experience.
Don Peppe
Well-known pizzeria and casual restaurant serving Neapolitan-style pizza and southern Italian classics in a lively local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while beach-season stays and seafront dining cost more. Local transit is low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Ferry from Naples to Pontecagnano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Pontecagnano 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 Pontecagnano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Naples to Pontecagnano can start from as little as $41 (€35) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Naples to Pontecagnano is $43 (€36) ; 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 Naples to Pontecagnano is 3h 30m to travel the 35 miles (57 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 Naples to Pontecagnano leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Naples to Pontecagnano leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Naples to Pontecagnano with NLG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Naples to Pontecagnano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Naples to Pontecagnano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Naples to Pontecagnano is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Naples to Pontecagnano, you can count on NLG for the best way to get you to Pontecagnano. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Naples and Pontecagnano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Pontecagnano including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
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 Pontecagnano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert in busy public spaces and using official transport options can help ensure a safer visit.
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 Naples to Pontecagnano
Most Naples to Pontecagnano ferries use the Naples Beverello to Port of Salerno port pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Pontecagnano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Naples
Arrival ports in Pontecagnano
Which Naples port do ferries to Pontecagnano leave from?
Ferries from Naples to Pontecagnano leave from Naples Beverello. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Naples city centre at Molo Beverello, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy.
Naples BeverelloMolo Beverello, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Naples Beverello from Naples city centre
Train202 · 26m · $5 · every ~4 min
BusN3, N1, R2 · 15m · $2 · every ~9 min
5002 · 16m · $1
101 · 18m · $4 · every ~5 min
Capua, Caserta · 18m · $1 · every ~1 min
Tram412 · 10m · $5 · every ~5 min
SubwayL1 · 5m · $5 · every ~14 min
Naples Beverello port facilities and services
Naples Beverello has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km), Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km), La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Naples Beverello.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naples Beverello: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples Beverello.
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