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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Paestum to Naples
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
lei241
Average ticket price on Sep 17
lei241
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 20 m
Ferries on Sep 17
1
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Paestum to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paestum to Naples will cost around lei241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei241.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 ferries from Paestum to Naples, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct ferries cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 20 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.
POSITANOJET11:20 AM2h20Salerno Molo Concordia1:40 PMNaples Beverellolei2411One-way0 transfers
- POSITANOJET11:20 AM2h20Salerno Molo Concordia1:40 PMNaples Beverellolei2411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Paestum to Naples
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paestum to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of lei51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei51, while a ferry costs an average of lei241.
Distance: 42 nautical miles (79 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei241 Average price | lei51 Average price Cheapest | lei100 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Paestum to Naples is a train with an average price of lei51.
This is compared to other travel options from Paestum to Naples:
A train is lei190 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Paestum to Naples costing on average lei241.
The fastest way to travel from Paestum to Naples is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paestum and Naples including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paestum to Naples among Omio's users.
Paestum to Naples Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Paestum to Naples ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Paestum to Naples ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POSITANOJET | 11:20 AM Salerno Molo Concordia | 2h20 | 1:40 PM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Paestum to Naples
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Ferries from Paestum to Naples run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at lei241 but you can travel from only lei43 by train.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:20, the last at 17:10. The fastest ferry covers the 42 nautical miles (79 km) distance in 2h 20m. There are 1 sailings per week.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from lei43
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Distance 42 nautical miles (79 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price lei241 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 2h 20m |
First ferry 8:20 AM |
Last ferry 5:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train from lei43
Ferry operators: Positano Jet from Paestum to NaplesYou can travel by ferry between Paestum to Naples with Positano Jet. 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
Average Positano Jet Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Positano Jet Price
lei241
Positano Jet frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Naples
Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
- Must visit
Pio Monte della Misericordia
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
- Must visit
Piazza del Plebiscito
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
- Must visit
Via Toledo
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
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.
- Vegetarian
Crocchè
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Arancino Napoletano
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Palazzo Petrucci Ristorante
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
La Masardona
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, street food, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Naples Beverello -> Piazza Municipio
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap contactless bank cards on enabled ANM metro gates and some buses, but carry a backup ticket as coverage can vary by vehicle.
- Validate paper tickets at the start of your trip and keep them until the end, as inspections are common on metro, buses, and funiculars.
FAQs: Ferry from Paestum to Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paestum 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Paestum to Naples can start from as little as lei241 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Paestum to Naples is lei241 ; 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 Paestum to Naples is 2h 20m to travel the 49 miles (79 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 Paestum to Naples leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Paestum to Naples leaves at 5:10 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Paestum to Naples.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Paestum to Naples.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Paestum to Naples 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 Naples from Paestum is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Paestum to Naples is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paestum and Naples including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Naples are:
- Pompeii Archaeological Site, a well-preserved ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
- Naples National Archaeological Museum, home to one of the world's finest collections of Greco-Roman artifacts
- Castel dell'Ovo, a seaside castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples
- Naples Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its beautiful frescoes and the annual Miracle of Saint Januarius
- Royal Palace of Naples, a historic palace showcasing opulent rooms and a rich history.
The best things to do in Naples include:
- Stroll through Spaccanapoli, a narrow street that cuts through the historic center, offering a glimpse of local life and culture
- Enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, savor the original taste of this world-famous dish in its birthplace
- Take a guided tour of the Catacombs of San Gennaro, exploring ancient underground burial sites
- Visit the vibrant markets of Pignasecca, where you can experience local flavors and bustling atmosphere
- Relax at the Naples waterfront, taking in the scenic views and lively ambiance.
Since both Paestum and Naples 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 Paestum to Naples 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 Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation 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 Paestum to Naples
Most Paestum to Naples ferries use the Salerno Molo Concordia to Naples Beverello port pair. Use this guide to compare Paestum and Naples ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Paestum
Arrival ports in Naples
Which Naples port do ferries from Paestum arrive at?
Ferries from Paestum to Naples most often arrive at Naples Beverello. Some services arrive at Port of Sorrento, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Naples arrival port.
Naples BeverelloMolo Beverello, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Naples Beverello from Naples city centre
Train202 · 26m · lei22 · every ~4 min
BusN3, N1, R2 · 15m · lei11 · every ~9 min
5002 · 16m · lei6
101 · 18m · lei17 · every ~5 min
Capua, Caserta · 18m · lei6 · every ~1 min
Tram412 · 10m · lei22 · every ~5 min
SubwayL1 · 5m · lei22 · 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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