Ferries run from Cetara to Salerno 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Cetara at 00:10, and the last at 19:50. The fastest ferry can reach Salerno in just 15min, while on average the journey takes around 16min. One-way tickets start at just €7.50 and can cost up to €7.50. From June to September, there are about 40 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. Book your ferry tickets to Salerno online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Cetara to Salerno

You can reach Salerno from Cetara with Travelmar. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Travelmar
Travelmar
7 weekly
0h 16m
Last Update: 03/07/2025

Cetara to Salerno ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Cetara to Salerno varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:10
LATEST FERRY
19:50
FASTEST FERRY
0h 15m
DURATION
0h 15m - 0h 20m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
6.30km - 3.40nm
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Can I take a ferry from Cetara to Salerno?

Yes, ferries run between Cetara and Salerno. This route is operated by Travelmar, and takes around 16min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Cetara to Salerno?

The ferry journey from Cetara to Salerno usually takes 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15min, and the longest ferry in 20min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Cetara to Salerno, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Cetara to Salerno

The fastest ferry from Cetara to Salerno is TRAVELMAR TBA, operated by Travelmar, which takes just 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Cetara to Salerno?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Cetara to Salerno and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 15min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Salerno to Cetara to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Cetara to Salerno?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Cetara to Salerno. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Cetara to Salerno route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Salerno, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Salerno is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Salerno, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Salerno to Cetara
6.3km
(3.4nm)
0h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Salerno to Vietri sul Mare
3.56km
(1.92nm)
0h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Salerno to Amalfi
14.47km
(7.81nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Salerno to Minori
12.43km
(6.71nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Salerno to Maiori
11.3km
(6.1nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Salerno to Positano
15.22km
(8.21nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Salerno to Capri
46.16km
(24.91nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Cetara to Salerno ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Cetara to Salerno typically range from €7.50 to €7.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Cetara to Salerno route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Salerno.

Choose your ferry from Cetara to Salerno

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How to get from Cetara to Salerno

To get from Cetara to Salerno, the most scenic option is the ferry, departing from the Cetara port just a short walk from the town center. If you need transportation to the port, local buses run frequently from nearby towns, and taxis are also available, providing a quick and convenient ride. The ferry ride typically takes around 30 minutes, making it a delightful way to enjoy the coastline and views.

At the Cetara port, you will find a simple terminal area where ferries depart on a regular schedule. While the exact location of your ferry may vary, it’s generally easy to locate the departure dock. Be sure to check ticket displays for any changes in schedule, and consider arriving early, as this allows you to navigate any unforeseen delays and ensures you board your vessel without a rush.

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Traveling from Cetara to Salerno as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Cetara to Salerno allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Cetara to Salerno?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Cetara and Salerno. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Cetara to Salerno, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • TRAVELMAR TBA: Up to 0kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Cetara to Salerno. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Cetara to Salerno, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Cetara to Salerno • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Cetara to Salerno enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable ride! The scenic ferry ride not only connects these charming towns but also offers stunning coastal views and access to Salerno's vibrant atmosphere.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: There are convenient parking options in Cetara, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Salerno.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry offers breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast, perfect for capturing memorable moments.

Ticket Tips: To save time, book your tickets ahead, either at the port or online using the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates.

Onboard Dining: Bring along your favorite snacks and a bottle of water. While there are limited dining options, having your own treats makes the trip even more enjoyable.

Weather Considerations: Pack a light jacket for the ferry, as indoor areas can be cool. If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen and sunglasses.

In Salerno, don’t miss the local culinary delights or a stroll through the historic center’s charming streets. Explore the breathtaking beaches and the relaxed vibes of this beautiful coastal city!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Salerno.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Cetara ferry port

The Cetara ferry port is located near the town center, just a short walk from the main square and local restaurants. If you’re coming from Salerno, you can take a bus or a taxi, which typically takes about 30 minutes. Alternatively, driving along the Amalfi Coast offers stunning views, and there’s parking available near the ferry terminal. The Salerno ferry terminal is situated along the waterfront, close to the historic part of the city and easily accessible by foot or public transport from major hotels and areas. It serves as a key hub for ferries along the Amalfi Coast. Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so we appreciate your understanding if you encounter any discrepancies. Please reach out to us if you need assistance with updated information.

Exploring Salerno

Salerno is a beautiful city in Italy that has so much to offer! One of the things that makes Salerno special is its stunning coastline, where you can find pretty beaches with soft sand and clear blue water. If you love trying delicious food, you're in for a treat! Salerno is known for its tasty pizza and fresh seafood, which you can enjoy in charming restaurants.

There are a lot of fun things to do in Salerno. You can visit the impressive Salerno Cathedral, with its tall tower and colorful mosaics. Take a stroll along the Lungomare, a lovely waterfront promenade perfect for walking or biking. If you enjoy nature, you can explore the nearby Monti Lattari mountains, where you might spot beautiful animals and plants.

Salerno is also a great starting point for adventures. You can easily take a boat to the famous island of Capri or visit the breathtaking Amalfi Coast. Whether you're there for a short visit or planning to explore more, Salerno promises exciting experiences and unforgettable memories!

For more detailed information about Salerno, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Salerno.
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Available ferries from Cetara to Salerno

See the ferries traveling from Cetara to Salerno, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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