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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naples to Salina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$85
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$85
Fastest journey on Oct 01
13 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
13 h 15 m
Ferries on Oct 01
1
Distance
258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naples to Salina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Salina will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 1 ferries from Naples to Salina, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct ferries cover the 258 km distance in an average of 13 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest ferries will take 13 h 15 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.
7:00 PM13h15Naples8:15 AMSalina$851One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM13h15Naples8:15 AMSalina$851One-way0 transfers
Naples to Salina Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 13h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Siremar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Naples to Salina ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Salina ferries for today, Tuesday, September 29. 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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| 7:00 PM Naples | 13h15 | 8:15 AM Salina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Salina
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Ferries from Naples to Salina run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $103 (€85) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 139 nautical miles (258 km) distance in 5h 35m. Ferries from Naples to Salina 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 139 nautical miles (258 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€85) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 5h 35m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 8:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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: Snav, Siremar from Naples to SalinaYou can travel by ferry between Naples to Salina with Snav, Siremar for as low as $103 (€85). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Snav
About
Snav is a ferry company based in Italy that operates passenger and vehicle ferries to various destinations in the Mediterranean, including Croatia, Greece, and Turkey. The company has been in operation since 1961 and offers a variety of services, including standard and luxury accommodation options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snav Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Snav Price
$119 (€98)
Snav frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% penalty
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be muzzled and leashed
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board
Siremar
About
Siremar is an Italian ferry company, founded in 1975 and based in Milazzo, Sicily, that provides extensive ferry connections between Sicily and its surrounding minor islands, including the Aeolian, Aegadian, Ustica, Pantelleria, Linosa, and Lampedusa islands. They also offer connections between Naples and the Aeolian Islands. Acquired by Caronte & Tourist Isole Minori in 2016, Siremar operates a fleet of 15-16 vessels that transport both passengers and vehicles. Onboard services can include comfortable seating, cabins, self-service restaurants, bars, and elevators. Siremar also offers discounts for island residents, children, and infants, and provides services for passengers with disabilities and those traveling with pets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Siremar Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Siremar Price
$103 (€85)
Siremar frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar and restaurant services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Standard cabins and deluxe options available
Car on board
Complete guide to Salina
Things to do in Salina
Discover the best of Salina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salina trip today.
Museo del Mare
Compact museum focused on the sea and local island life. Useful for visitors interested in fishing traditions, navigation, and Salina’s maritime culture.
Centro Museale di Malfa
Local heritage collection with archaeological and ethnographic material related to Salina and the Aeolian Islands. Best for deeper historical context.
- Must visit
Pollara
Black-sand beach and dramatic coastal area below steep cliffs. Popular for sunsets, swimming, and views tied to one of Salina’s most photographed landscapes.
- Recommended
Lingua
Seafront hamlet with a saltwater lake, pebble beach, and relaxed promenade. Ideal for walking, sunset views, and experiencing daily island life.
- Recommended
Valdichiesa
Green inland area around the sanctuary with vineyards and island lanes. A rewarding walking zone for scenery, quiet villages, and panoramic viewpoints.
Pane Cunzato
Pane cunzato is rustic bread dressed with tomatoes, capers, oregano, olive oil and often local cheese or anchovies. A classic Aeolian island snack.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Insalata Eoliana
Insalata eoliana combines tomatoes, potatoes, onions, capers, olives and oregano. It is a staple island salad that showcases Salina’s famous capers.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Spaghetti Ai Capperi Eoliani
Spaghetti with Aeolian capers highlights the island’s prized capers with olive oil, tomato, garlic and herbs. It is one of the most typical local pasta dishes.
Ristorante Signum
Refined hotel restaurant in Malfa focused on seasonal island ingredients, seafood and elegant Sicilian cooking with sea views.
Da Alfredo
Well-known Lingua waterfront restaurant serving Aeolian seafood, pasta and caper-based dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Ristorante Bar La Pinnata del Monsù
Traditional Pollara restaurant known for local seafood, pasta and sunset atmosphere, with a strong focus on classic Aeolian flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Italian island: rooms and ferries raise costs in season, while casual meals and local transport stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Naples to Salina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Salina 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 Salina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Naples to Salina can start from as little as $103 (€85) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Naples to Salina is $148 (€122) ; 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 Salina is 5h 35m to travel the 160 miles (258 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 Salina leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Naples to Salina leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Naples to Salina with Siremar, Snav. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Naples to Salina with Snav
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Naples to Salina is possible with Snav.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Naples to Salina is possible with Snav. 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 Salina, you can count on Siremar, Snav for the best way to get you to Salina. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Naples and Salina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Naples and Salina.
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 Salina, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's important to use official taxi services to avoid fare scams and always agree on prices beforehand. Avoid unlicensed vendors and stay alert in less populated areas after dark to ensure personal 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Naples to Salina
Most Naples to Salina ferries use the Port of Mergellina to Port of Santa Marina Salina port pair, with some services arriving at Rinella. Use this guide to compare Naples and Salina ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Naples
Arrival ports in Salina
Which Naples port do ferries to Salina leave from?
Ferries from Naples to Salina leave from Port of Mergellina. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Naples city centre at Via Francesco Caracciolo, 80122 Napoli NA, Italy.
Port of MergellinaVia Francesco Caracciolo, 80122 Napoli NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Mergellina from Naples city centre
Port of Mergellina is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21028, 21312, 21310, 21306, 21304, 21314, 21322, 21320, 21318, 21316, 21300, 21006, 21004, 21002, 21000, 20998, 20996, 21008, 21034, 21032, 21030, 21012, 21010, 21326, 21386, 21354, 21352, 21350, 21346, 21392, 21455, 21443, 21396, 21394, 20994, 21344, 21342, 21332, 21330, 21334, 21328, 21340, 21338, 21336, 20992, 20922, 20920, 20918, 20924, 20916, 20914, 20912, 20926, 20938, 20936, 20934, 20932, 20930, 20928, 20910, 20896, 20894, 20892, 20890, Re, 20898, 20908, 20906, 20904, 20902, 20900, 20940, 20978, 20976, 20974, 20972, 20970, 20968, 20966, 20980, 20990, 20988, 20986, 20984, 20982, 20964, 20950, 20948, 20946, 20952, 20944, 20942, 20960, 20962, 20958, 20956, 20954, 21445, 21390, 21441, 21447, 21398, 21449, 21461, 21465, 21459, 21453, 21451, 21388, 21302, 21308, 5106, 5104, 21463, 21324, 21356, 21348, 21467, 94916, 22706, 22708, 94914, 22704, 34714, 34670, 34676, 34696, 34698, 34718, 94864, 34724, 34756, 94860, 94866, 94870, 94872, 94878, 94889, 94894, 34722, 21439, 94895, 94858, 94862, 94874, 94876, 94897 · 14m · $1 · every ~13 min
Bus101 · 12m · $4 · every ~5 min
101 · 18m · $4 · every ~5 min
151, N1 · 19m · $2 · every ~7 min
151, N1 · 34m · $2 · every ~7 min
SubwayL2 · 15m · $5 · every ~13 min
Port of Mergellina port facilities and services
Port of Mergellina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Dora (0.3km), La Cantina dei Lazzari (0.4km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Mergellina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Mergellina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Mergellina.
Naples Calata Porta di Massa80133 Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Naples Calata Porta di Massa from Naples city centre
Train202 · 13m · $5 · every ~4 min
Tram412 · 7m · $5 · every ~5 min
Which Salina port do ferries from Naples arrive at?
Ferries from Naples to Salina most often arrive at Port of Santa Marina Salina. Some services arrive at Rinella, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salina arrival port.
Port of Santa Marina Salina98050 Santa Marina Salina, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Santa Marina Salina from Salina city centre
Port of Santa Marina Salina is 2 km from Salina city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Santa Marina Salina stop
Port of Santa Marina Salina port facilities and services
Port of Santa Marina Salina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Portobello (0.2km), Trattoria Cucinotta (0.3km), Da Alfredo (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Santa Marina Salina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Rinella98050 Rinella, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rinella from Salina city centre
Rinella is 1 km from Salina city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Rinella Stop
Rinella port facilities and services
Rinella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Gaetano (0.3km), Trattoria da Paolino (0.4km), Bar La Vela (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rinella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rinella.
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