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Travel from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) via the Palermo and Salerno ports, with ferries running 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Palermo port departs at 10:45, and the last at 20:00 from Palermo. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Palermo and reaches Salerno in 9h 30min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 10h 25min. Ticket prices range from €45.00 to €57.00. Book your tickets online to Salerno (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)
The Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) route is run by the Grimaldi Lines companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports), with the Grimaldi Lines companies connecting Palermo and Salerno ports. The ferry trip takes around 10h 25min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Salerno (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) takes around 10h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 9h 30min travelling from Palermo to the Salerno port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Palermo (All Ports) and Salerno (All Ports) is around 308.35km or 166.39nm. The longest ferry ride takes 11h from Palermo to Salerno.
As you book your ferry tickets from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)
The MV CATANIA ferry, run by Grimaldi Lines, offers the fastest trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Palermo and reaches Salerno port in roughly 9h 30min.
Is a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 9h 30min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Salerno (All Ports) to Palermo (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) route. They depart from Palermo and arrive at Salerno. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Palermo (All Ports) 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.
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Salerno ports in Salerno (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €45.00 to €57.00, while vehicle tickets average around €131.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Palermo, ferry tickets start at €45.00 for foot passengers, and from €86.00 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Salerno (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Salerno (All Ports).
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How to get from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)
To get from Palermo to Salerno, the most convenient option is taking a ferry. Ferries depart from main ports in Palermo, including the central ferry terminal near the city center and the port close to Punta Raisi Airport. From the city center, you can easily reach the terminal by bus or taxi, which generally takes about 30 minutes. If you’re coming from the airport, a dedicated shuttle bus offers frequent services, making the 45-minute journey straightforward and reliable.
When you arrive at the ports in Palermo, you’ll typically find well-marked departure terminals, with information desks available for guidance. Each port has clear indicators for where to board your ferry, but it’s always wise to double-check any recent updates or changes. Make sure to review your tickets and any emails from Ferryscanner for important travel details, and aim to arrive early to enjoy a calm start to your journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports). Ferries depart from Palermo and arrive at Salerno ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- MV CATANIA- Grimaldi Lines
Prices for taking your vehicle to Salerno (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €86.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Salerno (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the MV CATANIA ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Salerno (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: MV CATANIA.
Packing for your ferry trip to Salerno (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- MV CATANIA: Up to 30kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Salerno (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)
Make your journey from Palermo (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) an adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are safe, equipped with modern safety features, making for a reliable journey. Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and options. Don’t forget to download the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and booking convenience.
Check for parking availability at the Palermo ports where you can find short and long-term options. During the trip, take in the beautiful Mediterranean views; this route showcases charming coastal scenery.
Bring water and snacks for the ride, but keep in mind the onboard dining options for a meal. A light jacket is great to have for the indoor areas, which can be cooler than the outside decks.
Weather Smart: If it’s summer, pack sunscreen and sunglasses. Tides can get high, so be aware of the sea conditions during your journey.
Salerno Highlights: You'll find beautiful beaches, bustling markets with local olive oil and limoncello, and the stunning Amalfi Coast just a stone's throw away for day trips. The historic cathedral of Salerno and its picturesque waterfront are must-see spots to explore.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Salerno (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Palermo (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Palermo is located at the Port of Palermo, just a short distance from the city center, approximately 1.5 km away, making it easily accessible for visitors. If you're arriving from the Falcone Borsellino Airport, the terminal is about 30 km away; you can reach it via taxi (around a 40-minute ride) or take a combination of the airport bus to the city center, followed by a short walk.
For public transport, take the Metro line from central Palermo to the nearby Notarbartolo station, then switch to local buses that head toward the port – the journey takes roughly 30-40 minutes total depending on connections. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also readily available for convenient trips to the ferry terminal.
In Salerno, the ferry terminal is situated along the waterfront, close to the historic city center and just about a 15-minute walk from the Salerno train station. Local buses and taxis can also connect you quickly to the terminal for additional convenience.
Transportation options and schedules may fluctuate, so it's always a good idea to check current services and routes before you travel. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team for help.
Enjoy your time in Salerno (All Ports)
Salerno is a charming city in Italy that has a lot to offer. It's famous for its beautiful beaches, where you can relax in the sun and play in the clear water. One special spot to visit is the beautiful Spiaggia della Rotonda. You can also explore the historic town center, where you’ll find stunning buildings and tasty gelato shops.
Don't miss the Salerno Cathedral, which has cool architecture. For a hidden gem, stroll through the Giardini della Minerva, a lovely garden filled with plants and flowers. It's a perfect place to take pictures.
Fun things to do in Salerno include taking a boat ride along the stunning coastline, trying local dishes like fresh seafood and pizza, and enjoying lively street markets. Salerno is a great place for a day trip, but it's also a fantastic starting point to explore nearby places like Amalfi, Positano, and the beautiful island of Capri. Whether you stay for a short while or make it your home base, Salerno promises lots of fun and adventure!
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