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Ferries run from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) 6 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Messina, Sicily at 02:00, and the last at 02:30. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Messina, Sicily to Salerno of Salerno (All Ports), takes 9h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h arriving at Salerno ports. Ticket prices start at €36.00 and go up to €60.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Salerno (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports)
The Messina, Sicily - Salerno (All Ports) route is served by Caronte & Tourist. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Messina, Sicily and Salerno (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Caronte & Tourist ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h . Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Salerno ports.

How far is Salerno (All Ports) by ferry from Messina, Sicily?
The ferry trip from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) usually lasts around 9h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 9h , arriving at Salerno port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) is about 283.64km or 153.05nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Salerno port of Salerno (All Ports) in 9h .
When you book your ferries with from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) is DELTA, operated by Caronte & Tourist and arrives at Salerno port. The trip takes just 9h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports)?
A day trip from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 9h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Salerno (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Salerno (All Ports) to Messina, Sicily ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Salerno while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Salerno (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Salerno (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Italy by sea.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €36.00 and €60.00, while vehicles average around €79.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Salerno, ferry tickets start at 36.00€ for foot passengers and from 65.00€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Salerno (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Salerno (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports)
Travelers looking to get from Messina, Sicily to Salerno can take advantage of the ferry services departing primarily from the Porto di Messina. Conveniently located near the city center and around 30 kilometers from the airport, the ferry terminal is easily accessible. Options for reaching the terminal include local buses, taxis, or a leisurely walk from nearby attractions. Ferries typically run multiple times a day, with sailings taking approximately one to two hours depending on the route chosen.
Departures generally occur from the main terminal area at the port, which can change based on the ferry operator. While the terminal is designed for visitor convenience, it is advisable to check ticket information or digital displays for real-time updates on departures and arrivals. Arriving ahead of time allows travelers to navigate the area without any rush and ensures a more pleasant journey.

Traveling from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports)
Some ferries from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DELTA- Caronte & Tourist, arriving at Salerno
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €65.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Salerno (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on DELTA ferries from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Salerno (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: DELTA.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Salerno (All Ports)
When traveling from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- Delta: Up to 20kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the DELTA ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Handy travel tips from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports)
Make your journey from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports) a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are excellent and follow strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Messina’s port. Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot and enjoy a relaxed start.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline. Don't miss the stunning waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Ticket Tips: Booking in advance is wise, especially during peak seasons. Check out the Ferryscanner app for booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Treat yourself with various dining options onboard, but it’s smart to bring some snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Prep: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for summer trips and a jacket, as it can be windy on the decks.
Comfort: Indoor areas can be chilly, so dress in layers and enjoy the beautiful movement of the boat.
Don’t miss exploring Salerno’s charming old town and savoring the local limoncello! The dramatic cliffs of the Amalfi Coast await your discovery.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Salerno (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Messina, Sicily
The ferry terminal in Messina, Sicily is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from key landmarks such as the Messina Cathedral. It's also roughly 30 minutes from the closest airport. Transportation options to the ferry port include taxis, which are readily available, and public buses that connect various parts of the city. If driving, there's accessible parking nearby.
In Salerno, the ferry terminals are situated close to the city center and the train station, making them easily reachable. Various local bus services also connect the terminals to major attractions.
Always check for the latest transportation schedules and availability, as they can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Salerno (All Ports)
Salerno is a charming city in Italy that is perfect for both short visits and longer adventures! One of its special features is the beautiful Lungomare, a seaside promenade where you can stroll, relax, and enjoy views of the sparkling sea. The beaches like Santa Teresa and Lido di Arechi are great spots to splash in the waves or soak up the sun.
Salerno is also full of delicious food. Be sure to try fresh mozzarella and tasty pizza at local restaurants! You can visit the stunning Salerno Cathedral and the medieval castle, Castello di Arechi, for amazing views of the bay.
For fun activities, you can take a boat trip to the famous Amalfi Coast or visit nearby islands like Capri and Ischia. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking to hidden waterfalls and exploring the beautiful countryside.
Don’t forget to wander through the local markets to find unique souvenirs! Salerno is a friendly city that offers a mix of culture, nature, and tasty treats, making it a fantastic place to explore on your next trip!
Ferries traveling from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Messina, Sicily to Salerno (All Ports).



