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Ferries run from Salerno to Sicily (All Ports) 6 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Salerno at 13:30, and the last at 14:30. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Salerno to Messina, Sicily of Sicily, takes 9h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h arriving at Messina, Sicily ports. Ticket prices start at €30.50 and go up to €37.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Sicily with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Salerno to Sicily
The Salerno - Sicily route is served by Caronte & Tourist. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Salerno to Sicily ferry schedule
Ferry times from Salerno to Sicily depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Salerno to Sicily by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Salerno and Sicily, 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 Messina, Sicily ports.
How far is Sicily by ferry from Salerno?
The ferry trip from Salerno to Sicily usually lasts around 9h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 9h , arriving at Messina, Sicily port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Salerno to Sicily is about 283.64km or 153.05nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Messina, Sicily port of Sicily in 9h .
When you book your ferry from Salerno to Sicily with 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 Salerno to Sicily
The fastest ferry from Salerno to Sicily is DELTA, operated by Caronte & Tourist and arrives at Messina, Sicily port. The trip takes just 9h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Salerno to Sicily?
A day trip from Salerno to Sicily (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 Sicily, 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 Sicily to Salerno ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Salerno to Sicily?
No, night ferries are not available on the Salerno to Sicily (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Salerno to Sicily (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 Sicily • What to explore next
Ports at Sicily connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Salerno to Sicily
Ticket prices for ferries from Salerno to Sicily depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €30.50 and €37.50, while vehicles average around €74.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Messina, Sicily, ferry tickets start at €30.50 for foot passengers and from €27.00 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Sicily, 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 Salerno to Sicily 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 Sicily.
Find the right ferry from the Salerno to Sicily timetable
How to get from Salerno to Sicily (All Ports)
To travel from Salerno to Sicily, taking a ferry is often the best choice. The main ferry departs from Salerno's terminal, conveniently located near the city center and a short ride from the airport. You can reach the terminal by bus, taxi, or a quick walk from nearby accommodations. Buses operate regularly throughout the day, while taxis provide a fast option. Once at the terminal, you can find ferries headed to various ports in Sicily, including Palermo and Catania, with several departures daily to help you plan your journey effectively.
Typically, you will find the departure area for Salerno's ferries bustling with travelers. Look for the designated terminal where ticket offices and waiting areas are located. While specific details may vary, checking your tickets or email for updates is always wise. Make sure to arrive a bit early to avoid any last-minute rush and fully enjoy your trip to Sicily.
Traveling from Salerno to Sicily without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Salerno to Sicily allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Salerno to Sicily
Some ferries from Salerno to Sicily accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DELTA- Caronte & Tourist, arriving at Messina, Sicily
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Sicily start at €27.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Sicily
You can take a motorcycle on DELTA ferries from Salerno to Sicily. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Sicily
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Salerno to Sicily, 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 Sicily
When traveling from Salerno to Sicily (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 Salerno to Sicily, 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 Salerno to Sicily?
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 Salerno to Sicily, 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 Salerno to Sicily
Make your trip from Salerno to Sicily a delightful adventure with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey! The ferry route takes you through Messina, showcasing beautiful coastal views and connecting you to the charming ports of Sicily.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regarded and comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Salerno port, making it convenient if you're driving. Arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of the Tyrrhenian Sea throughout your journey. Don't forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to ensure you get the best rates and availability.
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options while onboard, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Readiness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and during chillier months, keep a light jacket for the indoor spaces. Be prepared for windy conditions on outdoor decks.
As you set out to explore Sicily's wonders, make sure to discover:
Cuisine: Savor traditional dishes like arancini and cannoli, which showcase Sicily's rich culinary heritage.
Landmarks: Visit the ancient ruins of the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento and the stunning beaches of Taormina.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sicily even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Salerno
The ferry terminal in Salerno is located near the city center, just a short walk from popular landmarks like the Salerno Cathedral. It’s approximately 60 km from Naples International Airport, accessible via car or public transport. For public transport, take the local train from Naples to Salerno; the journey takes about an hour. Taxi services are also readily available and can provide a direct route.
In Sicily, the main ferry terminals include Messina, positioned at the northeastern tip, and Trapani on the western side. Messina is conveniently located near the city center and offers easy access to public transport, while Trapani is close to key attractions like the historic center.
For the most accurate and current transportation details, please check ahead, as schedules can change frequently. Should you notice any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.
Make the most of your time in Sicily
Sicily is a magical island with many amazing things to see and do! One of its most famous places is Mount Etna, a lively volcano where you can hike and see stunning views. The beautiful beaches, like Taormina’s sandy shores, are perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun. You can't visit Sicily without trying delicious local foods like arancini (stuffed rice balls) and cannoli (sweet pastries filled with cream).
There are fun adventures waiting for you, like exploring ancient ruins in Syracuse or taking a boat ride to the tiny island of Ortigia to see its charming streets and markets. Look out for hidden gems, like the colorful village of Cefalù with its lovely beaches and a big mountain behind it.
Sicily works well for a quick visit or as a starting point for exploring nearby islands like the Aeolian Islands. Whether you are wandering through lively markets or enjoying a sunset by the sea, there is something special waiting for everyone in Sicily!
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