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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Salerno to Milazzo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$47
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$47
Fastest journey on Oct 15
9 h
Average journey duration on Oct 15
9 h
Ferries on Oct 15
1
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Salerno to Milazzo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Milazzo will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 1 ferries from Salerno to Milazzo, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct ferries cover the 276 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest ferries will take 9 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.
1:30 PM9h00Salerno10:30 PMMilazzo$471One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM9h00Salerno10:30 PMMilazzo$471One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Salerno to Milazzo
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Ferries from Salerno to Milazzo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 149 nautical miles (276 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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
Bus from $30 (€25)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 149 nautical miles (276 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 9h 0m |
First ferry 2:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus from $30 (€25)
Salerno to Milazzo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Caronte & Tourist | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Caronte & Tourist | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Live departures
Salerno to Milazzo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Milazzo ferries for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM Salerno | 9h00 | 9:30 PM Milazzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Salerno | 9h00 | 10:30 PM Milazzo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Caronte & Tourist from Salerno to MilazzoYou can travel by ferry between Salerno to Milazzo with Caronte & Tourist for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Caronte & Tourist
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caronte & Tourist Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Caronte & Tourist Price
$37 (€31)
Caronte & Tourist frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed with additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar and cafeteria service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on longer routes, reservation required
Car on board
Complete guide to Milazzo
Things to do in Milazzo
Discover the best of Milazzo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milazzo trip today.
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Museo d'Arte Contemporanea
A contemporary art space inside the fortified citadel, hosting rotating exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting above the sea.
Spazio Espositivo del Castello di Milazzo
An exhibition venue within the castle complex used for cultural displays, temporary shows and local heritage interpretation.
- Must visit
Capo Milazzo
Milazzo's iconic cape combines dramatic cliffs, sea views and walking routes, making it the area's signature natural and scenic destination.
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Piscina di Venere
A panoramic natural pool area on the cape, popular for its clear water, rocky scenery and photogenic coastal setting.
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Marina Garibaldi
A broad seafront promenade lined with palms and views of the marina, ideal for an evening walk and orientation in the modern town.
Involtini Di Pesce Spada
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A classic Tyrrhenian coast dish tied to Milazzo's fishing tradition.
Pasta Con Le Sarde
Pasta with sardines, wild fennel, raisins and pine nuts. A hallmark Sicilian first course balancing sea flavors with Arab-influenced sweetness.
Arancini
Crisp rice balls filled with ragù, cheese or other savory fillings, then breaded and fried. A beloved Sicilian street food often found in local bars.
Ristorante D'Amici
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in a refined but relaxed setting.
Trattoria La Campagnola
Well-known traditional Sicilian venue with seafood pasta, grilled catch and local starters. Casual atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
U Pignataru
Reliable casual spot for pizza, Sicilian classics and seafood dishes. Friendly setting suited to an easy dinner in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major Italian tourist cities, while ferries and local transport stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Ferry from Salerno to Milazzo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Milazzo 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 Milazzo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Salerno to Milazzo can start from as little as $37 (€31) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Salerno to Milazzo is $56 (€47) ; 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 Salerno to Milazzo is 9h 0m to travel the 171 miles (276 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 Salerno to Milazzo leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Salerno to Milazzo leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Salerno to Milazzo with Caronte & Tourist. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Salerno to Milazzo.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Salerno to Milazzo.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Salerno to Milazzo 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.
When taking a ferry from Salerno to Milazzo, you can count on Caronte & Tourist for the best way to get you to Milazzo. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Salerno and Milazzo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salerno and Milazzo including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
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 Milazzo, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded areas like the port and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors targeting tourists with inflated prices. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing. Staying aware of surroundings and verifying prices beforehand helps ensure a safe 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 Salerno to Milazzo
Most Salerno to Milazzo ferries use the Salerno Molo Ponente to Port of Messina port pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Milazzo ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Salerno
Arrival ports in Milazzo
Salerno Molo Ponente84121 Salerno, SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno Molo Ponente from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus10-Sa · 3m · $4
55, 10, 11 · 7m · $2 · every ~3 min
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