- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$47
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$50
Fastest journey on Aug 29
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
2 h 40 m
Ferries on Aug 29
2
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Salento to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salento to Naples will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 2 ferries from Salento to Naples, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct ferries cover the 103 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 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.
NLG JET
POSITANOJET
POSITANOJET
NLG JETOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salento to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, while a ferry costs an average of $47.
Distance: 55 nautical miles (103 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$47 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salento to Naples:
A train is $35 (€29) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Salento to Naples costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Ferry takes on average 3h 0m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NLG | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Salento to Naples ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NLG JET | 8:25 AM Port of Salerno | 3h00 | 11:25 AM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
POSITANOJET | 11:20 AM Salerno Molo Concordia | 2h20 | 1:40 PM Naples Beverello | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Salento to Naples run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 17:10. The fastest ferry covers the 55 nautical miles (103 km) distance in 3h 0m. There are 4 sailings per week.
Distance 55 nautical miles (103 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 3h 0m |
First ferry 8:25 AM |
Last ferry 5:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
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.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
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.
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Naples Beverello -> Piazza Municipio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salento 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.

Most Salento to Naples ferries use the Port of Salerno to Naples Beverello port pair. Use this guide to compare Salento and Naples ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Naples Beverello has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Trattoria Castel Nuovo (0.3km), Gran Caffè Gambrinus (0.5km), La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Naples Beverello.
Available at Naples Beverello: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples Beverello.
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