The cheapest and fastest ferries from Paestum to Salerno
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Paestum to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paestum to Salerno will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Paestum for Salerno on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 36 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 5 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Paestum to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paestum to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a ferry costs an average of €11.
Distance: 19 nautical miles (36 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paestum to Salerno ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Paestum to Salerno ferries for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:10 PM Paestum | 1h05 | 6:15 PM Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Paestum to Salerno by train, bus, or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Paestum to Salerno
Ferries from Paestum to Salerno run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:45, the last at 19:25. The fastest ferry covers the 19 nautical miles (36 km) distance in 25m. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from Paestum to Salerno are available to foot passengers.

Distance 19 nautical miles (36 km) |
Average sailing duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 14 |
Fastest ferry 25m |
First ferry 07:45 |
Last ferry 19:25 |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Travelmar from Paestum to SalernoYou can travel by ferry between Paestum to Salerno with Travelmar for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Paestum to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paestum 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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Paestum to Salerno
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km)
- Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km)
- Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Salerno and Radio Taxi Salerno.
- Free
- Bus line 5, stop at Piazza della Concordia
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km)
- Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km)
- Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Salerno and Radio Taxi Salerno.
- Free
- Bus line 5, stop at Piazza della Concordia
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