Ferry from Salerno to Cetara

Tickets, prices & schedules
Ferries between Salerno and the village of Cetara operate year-round. Find all info about routes, schedules and prices, and book ferry tickets to Cetara and the Amalfi Coast on Ferryhopper with no hidden costs!

On-board services and amenities

Cabins & accommodation

Due to the short duration of the trip, Salerno - Cetara ferries do not have cabins.

Luggage

Each ferry company traveling from Salerno to Cetara has its own baggage allowance policy. More specifically:

  • On Travelmar ferries, each passenger can carry up to 1 piece of luggage with a maximum size of 45x35x20 cm. For any extra luggage, an additional cost is applied.
  • On Grassi Junior ferries you can bring your luggage on board by paying an additional fee of €2.

Pets on board

Pets are welcome on all ferries from Salerno to Cetara. You can travel with your pet as long as you include it in the booking and pay a €5 fee.

For more information on the documents and conditions required to travel with your pet, we recommend contacting the company you travel with.

Useful tips for your ferry trip from Salerno to Cetara

  • In the months of July and August, and during the weekends, it is best to arrive at the port of Salerno well in advance to avoid traffic.
  • Keep in mind that in case of very rough seas, crossings may be suspended. Therefore, we recommend that you always follow the latest announcements of the company you travel with.
  • Are you still not sure if you should take the ferry or the car to the villages of the Amalfi Coast? Check out our article to find the answer!
  • Cetara is famous for its tuna and anchovies, so we suggest you go to a small restaurant at the port and try the local delicacies.
  • Cetara is one of the most beautiful villages on the Amalfi Coast and also a great option for a day trip.

Where to take the ferry from Salerno to Cetara

Normally, ferries to Cetara depart from Molo Masuccio in the port of Salerno, near Piazza della Concordia.

The city railway station is just a 3-min walk from the pier. In the area you will find various bars, pastry shops, pizzerias, and hotels.

How long is the ferry ride from Salerno to Cetara?

The Salerno - Cetara ferry crossing takes 10-20 min.

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FAQs

No, you can’t transfer your vehicle on ferries that operate the Salerno - Cetara connection, as they don’t have car decks.

Therefore, if you travel with a car, you will have to leave your vehicle in the guarded paid parking lots outside the port area of Salerno.

The distance between Salerno and Cetara is around 3.5 nautical miles (approximately 7 km).

The connection from Salerno to Cetara is operated only by fast ferries.

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