- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, renowned for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, including mosaics, frescoes, and classical sculpture.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Pompei to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Naples will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Pompei for Naples on Sat, Jun 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct ferries cover the 23 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest ferries will take 30 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei to Naples 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 bus which can get you there in 38m. 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 train costs an average of $4, and a ferry costs an average of $19.
Distance: 12 nautical miles (23 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pompei to Naples:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pompei to Naples costing on average $9 (€7).
A train is $14 (€12) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Pompei to Naples costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 44m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 20m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Naples ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:45 AM Pompei | 0h30 | 10:15 AM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Pompei to Naples run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (23 km) distance in 30m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Pompei to Naples are available to foot passengers.




Distance 12 nautical miles (23 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 7:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
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