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Antiquarium of Pompeii
Main museum of Pompeii's excavations, displaying finds from the ancient city and giving essential context before or after the ruins.
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Compare train and bus for Salerno to Scafati
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Scafati among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 11 nautical miles (21 km)
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1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Salerno to Scafati is a bus with an average price of $3 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Scafati:
A bus is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Scafati costing on average $3 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Salerno to Scafati is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Scafati take longer:
Bus takes on average 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno and Scafati including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno to Scafati among Omio's users.
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Overview: Ferry from Salerno to Scafati
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Take a ferry from Salerno to Scafati and enjoy the approximately 11 nautical miles (21 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 13:15, the last at 17:25.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€3)
Distance 11 nautical miles (21 km) |
First ferry 1:15 PM |
Last ferry 5:25 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $3 (€3)
Complete guide to Scafati
Things to do in Scafati
Discover the best of Scafati — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scafati trip today.
- Recommended
Villa Poppaea at Oplontis
Elegant villa preserving some of the finest Roman wall paintings in the Vesuvian area, a highlight for art lovers near Scafati.
- Recommended
Antiquarium of Boscoreale
Museum near Boscoreale presenting daily life, farming, and environment around Vesuvius through artifacts and educational displays.
- Must visit
Via dell'Abbondanza
Archaeological walking route through Pompeii's excavated streets, offering immersive views of houses, shops, and daily Roman life.
- Recommended
Piazza Bartolo Longo
Historic square facing Pompeii's shrine, lively with pilgrims and visitors and ideal for appreciating the basilica's monumental facade.
- Recommended
Piazza Esedra
Gateway square to the archaeological area, practical for visitors and a good spot to feel the scale of Pompeii's tourism hub.
Pasta Al Forno Alla Campana
A baked pasta from nearby Campania with short pasta, meat ragù, mozzarella, peas, and béchamel. It is a festive Sunday classic across the Naples area.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Potato gnocchi baked with tomato sauce, fiordilatte or mozzarella, and basil. A beloved local dish linked to Neapolitan home cooking and family meals.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Romana
Semolina gnocchi baked with butter and cheese. Common in Campania trattorias, it is comforting, traditional, and popular as a hearty first course.
Pasticceria La Delizia
Traditional pastry bar for breakfast, coffee, sfogliatella, and local sweets. Popular for a quick taste of classic Campanian pastry culture.
Pizzeria 'O Masto
Casual local pizzeria known for Neapolitan-style pizzas and a busy family atmosphere. A practical stop to try classic Campanian flavors in Scafati.
Ristorante La Vela
Established seafood-focused restaurant with traditional southern Italian cooking and a more polished setting, suitable for a relaxed sit-down meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Campania: dining is reasonable, local transit is cheap, and rooms often cost less than nearby Amalfi Coast or central Naples.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, leave €1-5 or about 5-10% only for very good service.
FAQs: Ferry from Salerno to Scafati
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Scafati 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 Scafati, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Salerno to Scafati leaves at 1:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Salerno to Scafati leaves at 5:25 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Salerno to Scafati.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Salerno to Scafati.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Salerno to Scafati 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno and Scafati including taking a train and bus.
Since both Salerno and Scafati 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 Salerno to Scafati 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 Scafati, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain aware of surroundings. Additionally, avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent potential scams. Standard safety precautions typical of busy urban areas apply.
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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