- Must visit
MArTA Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto
Major archaeological museum in Taranto with exceptional Greek and Roman collections, including goldwork that explains Magna Graecia in southern Italy.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naples to Salento
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
kr422
Average ticket price on Aug 29
kr422
Fastest journey on Aug 29
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
3 h 30 m
Ferries on Aug 29
1
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Salento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Salento will cost around kr422 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr422.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 ferries from Naples to Salento, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct ferries cover the 103 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 Sat, Aug 29 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 Salernokr4221One-way0 transfers
- NLG JET3:35 PM3h30Naples Beverello7:05 PMPort of Salernokr4221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Naples to Salento
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Salento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr174 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr174, while a ferry costs an average of kr414.
Distance: 55 nautical miles (103 km)
Compare ferry with
| Ferry | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
kr414 Average price | kr174 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Salento is a train with an average price of kr174.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Salento:
A train is kr240 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples to Salento costing on average kr414.
The fastest way to travel from Naples to Salento is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Other travel options to Salento take longer:
Ferry takes on average 3h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Salento including taking a train and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Salento among Omio's users.
Naples to Salento Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NLG | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Naples to Salento ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Salento ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. 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. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Naples to Salento by train or ferry
Compare train and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
Aug 29
Aug 29
Sun
Aug 30
Aug 30
Mon
Aug 31
Aug 31
Tue
Sep 01
Sep 01
Wed
Sep 02
Sep 02
Thu
Sep 03
Sep 03
Fri
Sep 04
Sep 04
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Salento
ItalyItaly
Ferries from Naples to Salento run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at kr399 but you can travel from only kr105 by train.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 15:35. The fastest ferry covers the 55 nautical miles (103 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 kr105
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 55 nautical miles (103 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price kr399 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 8:25 AM |
Last ferry 3:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 kr105
Complete guide to Salento
Things to do in Salento
Discover the best of Salento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salento trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
Important museum in Lecce showcasing archaeology from prehistoric to Roman Salento, ideal for understanding the region before exploring its towns.
- Recommended
Museo di Storia Naturale del Salento
Small but engaging museum in Calimera focused on Griko language and culture, highlighting the unique Greek heritage still present in Salento.
- Must visit
Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Lecce’s main pedestrian axis lined with Baroque buildings, shops, and churches; the essential walk for first-time visitors in the historic center.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Otranto
Old town of Otranto enclosed by walls and narrow lanes, ideal for wandering between sea views, white stone houses, and major historic monuments.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Gallipoli
Atmospheric island-like old town of Gallipoli, known for baroque churches, alleys, and sea-facing bastions; one of Salento’s most rewarding walks.
- Vegetarian
Sagne 'Ncannulate
Hand-rolled durum wheat pasta served with rich tomato sauce and ricotta forte or caciotta. A symbol of Salento home cooking and Sunday family meals.
Puccia Salentina
Rustic bread stuffed with tomato, onion, olives, capers and often anchovies. A classic Salento street and bakery snack with strong peasant roots.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave e Cicorie
Broad bean purée with wild chicory, often finished with local olive oil. A humble, iconic Salento dish tied to rural tradition and simple seasonal cooking.
Osteria degli Spiriti
Well-known osteria in Lecce serving regional recipes, local wines and seasonal ingredients in a warm, rustic space.
Bros'
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Lecce focused on Puglian ingredients, elegant tasting menus and a polished historic setting.
Trattoria Le Zie
Historic Lecce trattoria known for classic Salento dishes, hearty portions and a lively traditional atmosphere near the old center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable versus Amalfi or major art cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for panini, pizza al taglio, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included as coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants; taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just small change.
FAQs: Ferry from Naples to Salento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Salento 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 Salento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Naples to Salento can start from as little as kr399 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Naples to Salento is kr414 ; 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 Salento is 3h 30m to travel the 64 miles (103 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 Salento leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Naples to Salento leaves at 3:35 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Naples to Salento.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Naples to Salento.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Naples to Salento is possible with . 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.
A trip to Salento from Naples is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Naples to Salento is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Salento including taking a train and ferry.
Since both Naples and Salento 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 Naples to Salento 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 Salento, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Some travelers report occasional overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors, so agreeing on prices beforehand is recommended. Additionally, be wary of unofficial tour offers and always use licensed transportation services to avoid scams. General safety is good, but staying alert and practicing common-sense precautions ensures a smooth 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 Salento
Most Naples to Salento ferries use the Naples Beverello to Port of Salerno port pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Salento ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Naples
Arrival ports in Salento
Which Naples port do ferries to Salento leave from?
Ferries from Naples to Salento 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 · kr46 · every ~4 min
BusN3, N1, R2 · 15m · kr23 · every ~9 min
5002 · 16m · kr12
101 · 18m · kr35 · every ~5 min
Capua, Caserta · 18m · kr12 · every ~1 min
Tram412 · 10m · kr46 · every ~5 min
SubwayL1 · 5m · kr46 · 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.
More options for your journey from Naples to Salento
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular ferries to and from Salento and Naples
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
