- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno
Provincial archaeology museum with finds from Etruscan, Greek, and Roman sites. A strong choice for understanding the wider Salerno area.
Cheapest, Fastest
Naples Beverello
Port of Salerno
$441•One-way
The cheapest and fastest ferriesfrom Naples to SalernoShowing times and prices for Jul 14
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
3h 30m
Average duration
3h 30m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
45 km
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. 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 $5, and a ferry costs an average of $42.
Distance: 25 nautical miles (47 km)
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$45 Average price | $8 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Salerno is a bus with an average price of $7 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Salerno:
A bus is $0.92 (€0.76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Salerno costing on average $8 (€6).
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Naples to Salerno costing on average $45 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Naples to Salerno is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 3m.
Ferry takes on average 2h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Salerno including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Salerno among Omio's users.
Naples to Salerno Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Naples to Salerno ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Salerno ferries for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NLG JET | 3:35 PM Naples Beverello | 3h30 | 7:05 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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NLG as well as Grassi Junior, Positano Jet, travelMar and more offer ferries services from Naples to Salerno.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NLG, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grassi Junior, Positano Jet or travelMar to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Salerno.
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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Naples to Salerno?
The best time to book your ferry from Naples to Salerno is 5 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Naples to Salerno route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Naples to Salerno per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Naples to Salerno.
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Overview: Ferry from Naples to Salerno
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Ferries from Naples to Salerno run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 25 nautical miles (47 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Naples 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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 25 nautical miles (47 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 8:25 AM |
Last ferry 6:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Ferry operators: NLG, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet, travelMar from Naples to SalernoYou can travel by ferry between Naples to Salerno with NLG, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet, travelMar for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Positano Jet
About
Positano Jet cover the Amalfi Coast from April to October. Their ferry service goes from Amalfi to Positano and onto Capri, with the duration of the journey taking just 30 minutes. In high season there are a number of daily departures for you to easily travel around the Amalfi coast.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Positano Jet frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 70% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Limited cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
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
$42 (€35)
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.
Grassi Junior
About
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV), an Italian ferry operator founded in 1992, offers a range of modern ships categorized into classes such as Cruise Ferries and Ro-Pax vessels. These ships are equipped with amenities like restaurants, bars, lounges, shops, and children's play areas, ensuring a comfortable journey for passengers. GNV provides various ticket types, including options for cars, cabins, and vehicles, catering to diverse travel needs. The top routes serviced by GNV include Genoa to Palermo, Barcelona to Tangier, and Naples to Palermo, connecting key destinations across the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 25m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Grassi Junior frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
The ferry company charges an additional fee for each bag. There is no restriction on the number of bags you can bring.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund for certain services.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
Accessibility
Grassi Junior ferries allow you to travel comfortably by sea and avoid the road traffic of the Amalfi Coast. On board, you can choose to travel in the air-conditioned indoor lounge.
Pets
The company offers pet transportation for an additional fee of €5.
travelMar
About
Operating services along the southwest coast of Italy since the late 90s, Travelmar has daily departures across the Amalfi coast. Travelmar operates between six destinations including Salerno and Amalfi. Each ferry route offers a scenic view of the coastline on boats that are designed with sightseeing in mind. The ferries reach speeds of 18 knots and carry between 165 and 348 passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
travelMar frequency
6 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage per passenger is included (max 45x35x20 cm). Additional or oversized luggage can be taken for a small fee, payable at the port.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are allowed but subject to refund conditions. For detailed policy, consult the booking platform or company.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Accessibility
Travelmar's larger vessels are properly equipped to carry disabled passengers, but some smaller vessels may not offer access. It is necessary to consult and book in advance to confirm accessibility for your route.
Pets
Pets (dogs, cats, small animals) are allowed onboard. Dogs must be muzzled and on a leash; small animals must remain inside carriers. Pets are only allowed on the outside decks. Aggressive or exotic animals are not permitted.
Complete guide to Salerno
Things to do in Salerno
Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Roberto Papi
Museum devoted to Roberto Papi's collection of medical instruments. It reflects Salerno's celebrated medieval school of medicine.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano San Matteo
Compact diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects linked to the cathedral and local religious history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Trieste
Seafront promenade lined with palms and benches, ideal for walking, sea views, and feeling everyday Salerno life at sunset.
- Must visit
Via dei Mercanti
The medieval old town's main pedestrian street, filled with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to many major sights.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Lively central pedestrian axis joining station and old town. Good for shopping, architecture, and understanding the modern city center.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi-Salerno coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of local seafood cooking and prized for their intense, clean flavor.
Ndunderi Al Ragù
Handmade pasta from nearby Minori served with a slow-cooked beef and tomato ragù. It is a classic Sunday and festive dish in the Salerno area.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Thick spaghetti with clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. A beloved coastal Campanian dish, especially good in Salerno for its very fresh shellfish.
Re Maurì
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Pizzeria Giagiu
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant known for quality Neapolitan-style pizza, local ingredients, and a lively, reliable atmosphere.
Osteria Dei Sapori
Historic, well-known seafood restaurant in the old town, appreciated for classic local fish dishes and a traditional Salerno atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but pizza, cafes, and local transit stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up; small change at cafes is optional.
FAQs: Ferry from Naples to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Naples to Salerno can start from as little as $42 (€35) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Naples to Salerno is $45 (€37) ; 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 Salerno is 3h 30m to travel the 29 miles (47 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 Salerno leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Naples to Salerno leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Naples to Salerno with NLG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Naples to Salerno.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Naples to Salerno.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Naples to Salerno is possible with with NLG, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet, travelMar. 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 Naples to Salerno, you can count on NLG, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet, travelMar for the best way to get you to Salerno. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Naples and Salerno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Salerno 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 Salerno is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Salerno including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
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 Naples 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 Naples 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 Naples to Salerno
Most Naples to Salerno ferries use the Naples Beverello to Port of Salerno port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Amalfi. Use this guide to compare Naples and Salerno ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Naples
Arrival ports in Salerno
Which Naples port do ferries to Salerno leave from?
Ferries from Naples to Salerno 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.
Which Salerno port do ferries from Naples arrive at?
Ferries from Naples to Salerno most often arrive at Port of Salerno. Some services arrive at Port of Amalfi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salerno arrival port.
Port of SalernoVia Roma, 29 - - 84121, 84121 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 258 8111
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Salerno from Salerno city centre
Bus6 · 13m · $1 · every ~4 min
5 · 21m · $2 · every ~2 min
Port of Salerno port facilities and services
Port of Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km), Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km), Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Salerno.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Salerno.
Salerno Molo Concordia84123 Salerno, SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno Molo Concordia from Salerno city centre
Bus25 · 12m · $1 · every ~2 min
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