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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sorrento to Salerno
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sorrento to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorrento to Salerno will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Sorrento for Salerno on Fri, May 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct ferries cover the 34 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 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.
NLG JET4:10 PM2h50Port of Sorrento7:00 PMPort of Salerno$311One-way0 transfers
COASTLINES5:10 PM2h05Port of Sorrento7:15 PMSalerno Molo Concordia$311One-way0 transfers
- COASTLINES5:10 PM2h05Port of Sorrento7:15 PMSalerno Molo Concordia$311One-way0 transfers
- NLG JET4:10 PM2h50Port of Sorrento7:00 PMPort of Salerno$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, ferry, and train for Sorrento to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Sorrento to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a ferry costs an average of $29.
Distance: 18 nautical miles (34 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$31 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sorrento to Salerno:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sorrento to Salerno costing on average $14 (€11).
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Sorrento to Salerno costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Salerno take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 25m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 38m.
Sorrento to Salerno Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Sorrento to Salerno ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sorrento to Salerno ferries for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLG JET | 4:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 2h50 | 7:00 PM Port of Salerno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| COASTLINES | 5:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 2h05 | 7:15 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Sorrento to Salerno ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs NLG?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NLG, but also compare tickets for the likes of Coastlines, travelMar, Grassi Junior or Positano Jet to find the best option for your trip from Sorrento to Salerno.
- 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 NLG with all available travel options, which are bus, ferry and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sorrento to Salerno.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: NLG tickets can only be bought on Omio or NLG's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets. Rome2rio do not sell NLG tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, ferry and train to find the ideal travel option from Sorrento to Salerno.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sorrento to Salerno
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Ferries from Sorrento to Salerno run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 20:25. The fastest ferry covers the 18 nautical miles (34 km) distance in 2h 5m. There are 27 sailings per week. Ferries from Sorrento to Salerno are available to foot passengers.
Distance 18 nautical miles (34 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 27 |
Fastest ferry 2h 5m |
First ferry 8:25 AM |
Last ferry 8:25 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
Ferry operators: NLG, Coastlines, travelMar, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet, Alicost S.p.A. from Sorrento to SalernoYou can travel by ferry between Sorrento to Salerno with NLG, Coastlines, travelMar, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet, Alicost S.p.A. for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Sorrento to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sorrento 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.
- Salerno Cathedral, a Romanesque-style cathedral known for its stunning crypt and medieval art
- Castello di Arechi, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Salerno
- Lungomare Trieste, a scenic seaside promenade perfect for leisurely walks
- Giardino della Minerva, a historic botanical garden with a variety of medicinal plants
- Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno, a museum housing artifacts from the region's ancient past.
- Visit the vibrant Mercato di Salerno, a bustling market offering local produce and goods
- Take a boat tour along the Amalfi Coast, enjoying breathtaking views and crystal-clear waters
- Explore the charming streets of the historic city center, filled with shops and cafes
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Verdi, a beautiful theater showcasing local and international talent
- Enjoy a day trip to the nearby town of Vietri sul Mare, famous for its ceramics and stunning coastline.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Sorrento to Salerno
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Ruccio (0.1km)
- Ristorante Bagni Delfino (0.8km)
- Il Ristorante di Le Sirenuse (0.9km)
- Main companies are Sorrento Taxi and Taxi Sorrento Coast.
- Free
- Bus Line 5070, Stop: Sorrento Station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km)
- Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km)
- Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Salerno and Radio Taxi Salerno.
- Free
- Bus line 5, stop at Piazza della Concordia
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