Ferry from Salerno to Naples

Tickets, prices & schedules

Ferries travel between Salerno and Naples from April to November. NLG hydrofoils and Alicost ferries leave up to 3 times a day, stopping at other ports such as Capri, Positano, and Amalfi along the way. The trip takes 3 hours and tickets start at around €34-36.

Find all info about routes, schedules and prices, and book ferry tickets to Naples from Salerno on Ferryhopper with no hidden fees!

Discounts

Children up to 1-2 years old usually travel for free on ferries from Salerno to Naples, and those up to 11- 12 years old receive discounts.

Keep in mind that these discounts may vary depending on the ferry company.

On-board services and amenities

Ferries and hydrofoils that travel between Salerno and Naples have air-conditioned interior lounges and comfortable seating options.

Here's more information about the onboard amenities:

Cabins and accommodation

There are no cabins on ferries operating between Salerno and Naples. Standard tickets all include a seat.

Luggage

The companies Alicost and NLG operating on the Salerno - Naples ferry route have similar baggage policies:

  • NLG allows passengers to carry 1 piece of luggage with a maximum size of 50x30x15 cm and a maximum weight of 5 kg.
  • On the ferries of Alicost, each passenger is entitled to 1 piece of luggage with maximum dimensions of 50x35x20 cm and a weight not exceeding 9 kg.

Keep in mind that companies usually apply an extra fees for any additional luggage or bags that exceed the limits.

Traveling with pets

On Salerno - Naples hydrofoils and ferries, pets are more than welcome! All you need to do is include them in your booking online and pay an additional small fee.

Please note that animals can only stay outside the passenger lounges. Dogs must also wear a muzzle and leash, while cats or other smaller pets must be kept in their carriers.

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

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Naples from Salerno

Here are some useful tips to plan your ferry trip from Salerno to Naples:

  • We recommend arriving at the port of Salerno at least 1 hour early, especially during July and August and on weekends, to avoid last-minute inconveniences.
  • Please note that ferry services may be suspended in the event of very rough seas. For this reason, we recommend checking the company's updates regularly.
  • Find out what to see and do in Naples by reading our travel guide on this charming southern Italian city.
  • You could also stop at the destinations where the Salerno - Naples ferries dock along the way. A great option would be to take the ferry from Salerno to Capri, spend some time on the island, and then continue on to Naples from Capri.
  • Use our interactive ferry map to select all the destinations you'd like to include as you make your way towards Naples!
  • Enjoy a hassle-free vacation by booking your return trip from Naples to Salerno in advance.
  • Find all the available ferry schedules to Naples on Ferryhopper, along with updated timetables, prices, and ongoing offers.

Where to take the ferry from Salerno to Naples

Ferries to Naples usually depart from Molo Manfredi, which is about a 20-min walk from the center of Salerno.

The port of Salerno is easily recognisable as it is home to the famous shell-shaped maritime terminal designed by architect Zaha Hadid.

Near the port, you will find various services, including bars, restaurants, pizzerias, and shops of all kinds.

There is no parking within the port, but you can leave your car in paid parking areas outside the port.

Where does the ferry arrive in Naples?

The ferry from Salerno arrives at Molo Beverello in the port of Naples.

The pier is about 2 km from Napoli Centrale, the city's main train station, and can be reached on foot, by taxi, bus or metro.

How long is the ferry ride from Salerno to Naples?

The Salerno to Sanples crossing can take from 3 to 3.5 hours, depending on the company and type of vessel.

Salerno - Naples ferry companies

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FAQs

No, the Salerno - Naples ferries do not have a car deck, so cars, motorcycles, or campers cannot be brought on board.

If you're traveling with your own vehicle, you can use one of the paid parking areas near the port of Salerno.

Yes, high-speed ferries are available on the Salerno to Naples route. The fastest ferry takes about 3 hours to reach Naples.

The distance between Salerno and Naples is 24 nautical miles (around 45 km).

When booking your Salerno - Naples trip on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.

Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.

Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.