- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno
Provincial archaeology museum with finds from Etruscan, Greek, and Roman sites. A strong choice for understanding the wider Salerno area.
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Overview: Ferry from San Marco to Salerno
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Ferries from San Marco to Salerno run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:45, the last at 19:25. The fastest ferry covers the 25 nautical miles (48 km) distance in 50m.
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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Distance 25 nautical miles (48 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 7:45 AM |
Last ferry 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your San Marco to Salerno trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Marco to Salerno.
Cheap ferry tickets from San Marco to Salerno can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for San Marco to Salerno is $14 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from San Marco to Salerno leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from San Marco to Salerno leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from San Marco to Salerno with Alicost. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Why should you book San Marco to Salerno ferries with Omio?
Alicost operates all ferries services from San Marco to Salerno.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from San Marco to Salerno.
Why book with Omio vs Alicost?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alicost with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from San Marco to Salerno.
Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from San Marco to Salerno.
Ferry operators: Alicost from San Marco to SalernoYou can travel by ferry between San Marco to Salerno with Alicost for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Alicost
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alicost Duration
50m
Cheapest Alicost Price
$13 (€11)
Alicost frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between San Marco and Salerno
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from San Marco to Salerno.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from San Marco to Salerno.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from San Marco to Salerno 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 San Marco to Salerno, you can count on Alicost for the best way to get you to Salerno. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between San Marco and Salerno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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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.
- Recommended
Museo Roberto Papi
Museum devoted to Roberto Papi's collection of medical instruments. It reflects Salerno's celebrated medieval school of medicine.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano San Matteo
Compact diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, and liturgical objects linked to the cathedral and local religious history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Trieste
Seafront promenade lined with palms and benches, ideal for walking, sea views, and feeling everyday Salerno life at sunset.
- Must visit
Via dei Mercanti
The medieval old town's main pedestrian street, filled with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to many major sights.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Lively central pedestrian axis joining station and old town. Good for shopping, architecture, and understanding the modern city center.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi-Salerno coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of local seafood cooking and prized for their intense, clean flavor.
Ndunderi Al Ragù
Handmade pasta from nearby Minori served with a slow-cooked beef and tomato ragù. It is a classic Sunday and festive dish in the Salerno area.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Thick spaghetti with clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. A beloved coastal Campanian dish, especially good in Salerno for its very fresh shellfish.
Re Maurì
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian seafood and seasonal tasting menus in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Pizzeria Giagiu
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant known for quality Neapolitan-style pizza, local ingredients, and a lively, reliable atmosphere.
Osteria Dei Sapori
Historic, well-known seafood restaurant in the old town, appreciated for classic local fish dishes and a traditional Salerno atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but pizza, cafes, and local transit stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up; small change at cafes is optional.
Plan your visit to Salerno
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salerno.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from San Marco to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Marco 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Marco and Salerno including taking a bus and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from San Marco to Salerno
Most San Marco to Salerno ferries use the San Marco di Castellabate to Port of Salerno port pair. Use this guide to compare San Marco and Salerno ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in San Marco
Arrival ports in Salerno
Which San Marco port do ferries to Salerno leave from?
Ferries from San Marco to Salerno leave from San Marco di Castellabate. The port is from San Marco city centre at San Marco, SA, Italy.
San Marco di CastellabateSan Marco, SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to San Marco di Castellabate from San Marco city centre
TrainIc · 9h 10m · $61
Bus34-Ce, Linea 34-Ce · 8h 3m · $43 · every ~2 min
1566 · 9h 13m · $68
San Marco di Castellabate port facilities and services
San Marco di Castellabate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Marco di Castellabate. ATMs are available at San Marco di Castellabate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Marco di Castellabate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Marco di Castellabate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Marco di Castellabate: Terminal is accessible to disabled passengers.
Which Salerno port do ferries from San Marco arrive at?
Ferries from San Marco to Salerno arrive at Port of Salerno. Port of Salerno is 0 miles (1 km) from Salerno city centre.
Port of SalernoVia Roma, 29 - - 84121, 84121 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 258 8111
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Salerno from Salerno city centre
Bus6 · 13m · $2 · every ~4 min
5 · 21m · $3 · every ~2 min
Port of Salerno port facilities and services
Port of Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km), Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km), Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Salerno.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Salerno.
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