Ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Salina run year-round from Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Mergellina - Naples Beverello ports, 5 days a week. The first ferry from the Naples Mergellina port departs at 14:30, and the last at 20:00 from Naples Calata Porta di Massa. Similar schedules apply for the Naples Beverello ports. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Naples Mergellina, takes 5h 35min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 9h 25min. Ticket prices range from €55.99 to €173.50. Book your tickets online to Salina with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Naples (All Ports) to Salina

The Naples (All Ports) to Salina route is served by Caronte & Tourist, SNAV. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Salina
Caronte & Tourist
Caronte & Tourist
1 weekly
13h 15m
€78.63Find Tickets
Naples Mergellina - Salina
SNAV
SNAV
5 weekly
5h 35m
€120.85Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Naples (All Ports) to Salina ferry schedule

Ferry times from Naples (All Ports) to Salina depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:30
LATEST FERRY
20:00
FASTEST FERRY
5h 35m
DURATION
5h 35m - 13h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€55.99 - €173.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
258.60km - 139.54nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

Can I travel by ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Salina?

Yes, ferries connect Naples (All Ports) and Salina, with Caronte & Tourist, SNAV companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 9h 25min on average. Ferries depart from the Naples Calata Porta di Massa - Naples Mergellina - Naples Beverello ports and are available weekly.

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

How long does the ferry take from Naples (All Ports) to Salina?

The ferry ride from Naples (All Ports) to Salina typically takes 9h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 35min from Naples Mergellina port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 13h 15min from Naples Calata Porta di Massa - from Naples Beverello. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Naples (All Ports) and Salina is about 258.60km or 139.54nm. The longest ferry ride takes 13h 15min and departs from Naples Calata Porta di Massa.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Naples (All Ports) to Salina route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Naples (All Ports) to Salina

, operated by SNAV, is the fastest ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Salina. It departs from Naples Mergellina and takes 5h 35min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Naples (All Ports) to Salina?

No, a day trip from Naples (All Ports) to Salina isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 5h 35min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Salina. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Salina to Naples (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Naples (All Ports) to Salina?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Naples (All Ports) to Salina route, departing from Naples Calata Porta di Massa. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Naples (All Ports) to Salina 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.

Not far from Salina • Where to go next

Salina offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Italy.

Salina to Lipari
12.22km
(6.59nm)
0h 20m
PRICE
€10.70
Find Tickets
Salina to Panarea
20.3km
(10.95nm)
0h 30m
PRICE
€8.60
Find Tickets
Salina to Filicudi
25.11km
(13.55nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€17.42
Find Tickets
Salina to Vulcano
17.7km
(9.55nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€12.18
Find Tickets
Salina to Ginostra
38.32km
(20.68nm)
1h 0m
PRICE
€14.37
Find Tickets
Man sitting on a cliff with a laptop, looking out over the sea near sunset.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Naples (All Ports) to Salina

Prices for ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Salina start at €55.99 and go up to €173.50, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Naples Calata Porta di Massa , ferry tickets start at €67.56 for foot passengers.
  • Naples Mergellina , ferry tickets start at €70.50 for foot passengers.
  • Naples Beverello , ferry tickets start at €55.99 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Salina as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Naples (All Ports) to Salina route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Salina.

Choose your ferry from the Naples (All Ports) to Salina timetable

Traveler checking directions on a smartphone in front of a large transportation map.

How to get from Naples (All Ports) to Salina

To travel from Naples to Salina, the most popular option is taking a ferry, with departures from Naples Calata Porta di Massa, Naples Mergellina, and Naples Beverello. Naples Calata Porta di Massa is closest to the central train station, easily accessed by taxi and local buses. Naples Mergellina is nearby, with metro connections providing quick access from the city center. Naples Beverello is in close range of local attractions and reachable by foot or taxi. Ferries usually operate multiple times a day, so travelers should check schedules to find the most convenient time.

At each port, you will find designated terminals for departures. Naples Calata Porta di Massa has a straightforward dock setup, while Naples Mergellina features a more quaint terminal atmosphere. Naples Beverello is lively and well-organized, providing clear signage to guide you to the correct gate. Always verify your ticket details, and check for any updates via email before your journey. Arriving early will help you navigate the process more comfortably.

Close-up of a traveler sitting on a suitcase next to a parked car, ready to depart.

Heading from Naples (All Ports) to Salina without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Salina, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Naples (All Ports) to Salina?

Ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Salina don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Salina

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Naples (All Ports) to Salina.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 20kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Naples (All Ports) to Salina offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Naples (All Ports) to Salina?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the COSSYRA ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Salina. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Naples (All Ports) and Salina, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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.

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

Smart travel tips from Naples (All Ports) to Salina

Make your journey from Naples (All Ports) to Salina enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!

Ferries on this route are secure and adhere to modern safety standards, providing confidence for all travelers. Arrive at Naples Calata Porta di Massa, Naples Mergellina, or Naples Beverello early to find parking as space may be limited during peak hours. For stunning views of the coastline, grab a seat on the outdoor deck, but remember it can be windy!

Book your tickets in advance to avoid queues, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and hassle-free booking. Onboard dining options are available, but it’s smart to bring some snacks and water for the journey. A light jacket can be handy indoors as it can be a bit chilly. Don’t forget sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and be ready for possible high tides.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and monitored for your peace of mind.
Local Flavors: Discover Salina's famous capers and Malvasia wine—perfect souvenirs!
Natural Wonders: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of Salina’s volcanic landscape.
Cultural Treasures: Visit local churches and charming villages to soak up Salina's rich history.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Salina even more.

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

Getting to the ferry ports in Naples (All Ports)

The ferry terminals in Naples—Calata Porta di Massa, Mergellina, and Beverello—are conveniently located near the city center, making them easily accessible for both locals and travelers. Calata Porta di Massa is primarily used for ferries to islands like Capri and Ischia, while Beverello has connections to the same islands as well as other destinations. Mergellina offers a scenic setting and services to various islands, too. All three are around 15-20 minutes from Napoli Centrale train station and approximately 30 minutes by taxi from Naples International Airport.

For transportation, you can use taxis or public transport. The local Metro Line 2 connects you from Napoli Centrale to Mergellina, and several bus routes will take you closer to the terminals. If you're arriving via train, check local bus schedules for additional connections.

Salina’s ferry terminal is located in the town of Santa Marina Salina, easily accessible from major towns on the island. It serves as a key departure point for ferries to the mainland and other islands in the Aeolian archipelago.

Please remember that transport schedules and availability may fluctuate, so it's always a good idea to check the latest information before you travel. If you notice any inconsistencies or need assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Salina

Salina is a beautiful little island in Italy that you will love! One of the coolest things about Salina is its stunning beaches. You can swim in crystal-clear waters or relax on soft sand while soaking up the sun. Don't forget to try the local food! The capers and the famous granita will make your taste buds dance with joy.

There are so many fun things to do! You can visit the ancient ruins of the town of Pollara, where a famous movie was filmed, or hike up to Mount Fossa delle Felci for breathtaking views. Exploring the colorful tiny villages will feel like stepping into a postcard. If you are feeling adventurous, take a boat trip to the nearby islands for more hidden gems.

Salina is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to discover other wonderful places nearby. Whether you are looking for relaxation or adventure, your time in Salina will be filled with joy and unforgettable memories!

For more information about Salina, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Salina.
Ferryscanner: The Smartest Way to Travel
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 5 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.

Ferries traveling from Naples (All Ports) to Salina

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Naples (All Ports) to Salina.

Caronte & Tourist

SNAV

Ferry map from Naples (All Ports) to Salina