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Antiquarium of Pompeii
Main museum building within the archaeological park, presenting finds and interpretation that help visitors understand ancient Pompeii.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
30 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sant'Agnello to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sant'Agnello to Pompei will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Sant'Agnello for Pompei on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct ferries cover the 15 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest ferries will take 50 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.
BENEDETTA II
BENEDETTA II
ALILAURO GRUSON
ALILAURO GRUSON
BENEDETTA II
BENEDETTA IIOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sant'Agnello to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $122.
Distance: 8 nautical miles (15 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $136 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sant'Agnello to Pompei:
A ferry is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sant'Agnello to Pompei costing on average $19 (€16).
A ferry is $130 (€107) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sant'Agnello to Pompei costing on average $136 (€111).
Other travel options to Pompei take longer:
Train takes on average 38m.
Ferry takes on average 50m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
The table below shows live departures for Sant'Agnello to Pompei ferries for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALILAURO GRUSON | 5:50 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h20 | 6:10 PM Castellamare di Stabia | 0 transfersDirect | |
BENEDETTA II | 6:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h50 | 7:00 PM Castellamare di Stabia | 0 transfersDirect | |
BENEDETTA II | 6:40 PM Port of Seiano | 0h20 | 7:00 PM Castellamare di Stabia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Sant'Agnello to Pompei run on average 5 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:40, the last at 18:20. The fastest ferry covers the 8 nautical miles (15 km) distance in 50m. There are 30 sailings per week.
Distance 8 nautical miles (15 km) |
Average sailing duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 30 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 6:40 AM |
Last ferry 6:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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Main museum building within the archaeological park, presenting finds and interpretation that help visitors understand ancient Pompeii.
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Suburban villa renowned for its mysterious fresco cycle, one of the greatest surviving ensembles of Roman wall painting.
Ancient Pompeii’s main civic square, surrounded by temples and public buildings. The best place to grasp the city’s urban plan.
One of the principal ancient streets, marked by stepping stones and shopfronts. It vividly shows everyday movement in Roman Pompeii.
Long straight street lined with tombs and villas outside the city walls. Ideal for a calmer walk through Pompeii’s suburban landscape.
Savory pasta baked with meat ragù, mozzarella, peas, and egg. A beloved Campanian Sunday and holiday dish eaten across the Naples area.
Potato gnocchi baked in tomato sauce with mozzarella and basil. A classic from nearby Naples, prized for simple local ingredients and comfort.
Pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. This traditional Neapolitan style is a regional staple and a benchmark of local pizza craft.
Refined dining option associated with a historic hotel, offering polished regional cuisine and a calmer atmosphere near the archaeological site.
Established casual restaurant near the ruins known for Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and seafood in a friendly, traditional setting.
Well-known local pizzeria and trattoria serving classic Campanian dishes and wood-fired pizza with a relaxed family atmosphere.
Moderate for Campania tourist areas: stays and dining cost more near the ruins, but local cafes, pizza, and regional trains keep daily costs reasonable.
Service may be included via coperto; rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just keep small change.
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