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Compare train and bus for Palma Campania to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palma Campania to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 15 nautical miles (28 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Palma Campania to Salerno is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Palma Campania to Salerno:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palma Campania to Salerno costing on average $4 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Palma Campania to Salerno is by train with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palma Campania and Salerno including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palma Campania to Salerno among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palma Campania to Salerno
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Take a ferry from Palma Campania to Salerno and enjoy the approximately 15 nautical miles (28 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 18:25. There are 2 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)
Distance 15 nautical miles (28 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
First ferry 8:25 AM |
Last ferry 6:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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
Train from $4 (€3)
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.
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Museo Diocesano San Matteo di Salerno
Diocesan museum near the cathedral, known for sacred art, ivories, manuscripts, and works tied to the religious history of Salerno.
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Museo Virtuale della Scuola Medica Salernitana
Small museum using multimedia exhibits to present the story of the famous medieval medical school that made Salerno internationally known.
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Lungomare Trieste
Palm-lined seafront promenade ideal for walking, sunset views, and experiencing one of Salerno's most beloved public spaces.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Salerno
Atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, stairways, churches, and artisan corners; essential for experiencing Salerno's character.
- Must visit
Giardino della Minerva
Historic terraced botanical garden linked to the Medical School of Salerno, combining plants, views, and a distinctive cultural atmosphere.
Scialatielli ai Frutti Di Mare
Fresh, thick Amalfi Coast pasta served with mussels, clams, and shrimp. A classic Campanian seaside dish closely associated with Salerno and nearby coastal towns.
- Gluten-free
Colatura Di Alici
Traditional amber anchovy sauce from nearby Cetara, used to dress pasta or vegetables. It is one of the most distinctive flavors of the Salerno coastline.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Salted or marinated anchovies from Cetara, a fishing village in the province of Salerno. They are prized for their intense flavor and long local tradition.
Osteria Dei Sapori
Well-known traditional osteria in Salerno, appreciated for classic Campanian dishes, seafood, and a warm, casual atmosphere.
Pizzeria Giagiu
Popular longstanding pizzeria serving classic Campanian pizzas with an informal atmosphere and good value.
Portarotese
Established local restaurant known for Salerno-style seafood and regional cuisine in a lively historic-center setting.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are affordable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90+ per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included via coperto or service charge. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service, more in upscale restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.30
- Day pass
- EUR 3.40
To the city center
Port Of Salerno, Salerno -> Salerno Railway Station, Salerno
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Unico Campania tickets are valid across participating buses and regional services in Salerno; validate paper tickets at the start of the trip.
- Card payment may not be available on all local buses, so buy tickets in advance in the app, at kiosks, or at tobacco shops.
FAQs: Ferry from Palma Campania to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palma Campania 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.
The earliest ferry from Palma Campania to Salerno leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Palma Campania to Salerno leaves at 6:25 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Palma Campania to Salerno.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Palma Campania to Salerno.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Palma Campania to Salerno is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Palma Campania to Salerno is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palma Campania and Salerno including taking a train and bus.
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 Palma Campania 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 Palma Campania 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.
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Popular ports from Palma Campania to Salerno
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Salerno
Amenities at port
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Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Car connection
A3 motorway, exit Salerno CentroWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km)
- Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km)
- Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Salerno and Radio Taxi Salerno.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Salerno
- Bus line 5, stop at Piazza della Concordia
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