- 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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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Scafati to Salerno
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Take a ferry from Scafati to Salerno and enjoy the approximately 11 nautical miles (21 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 NOK 31
Distance 11 nautical miles (21 km) |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 NOK 31
Complete guide to Salerno
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 Scafati to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scafati 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 Scafati and Salerno including taking a bus and train.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Scafati to Salerno
Most Scafati to Salerno ferries use the to Port of Salerno port pair. Use this guide to compare Scafati and Salerno ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Scafati
Arrival ports in Salerno
Which Salerno port do ferries from Scafati arrive at?
Ferries from Scafati 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 · NOK 12 · every ~4 min
5 · 21m · NOK 23 · 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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