Travel from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) via the Messina, Sicily and Salerno ports, with ferries running 6 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Messina, Sicily port departs at 02:00, and the last at 02:30 from Messina, Sicily. From June to September, there are approximately 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Messina, Sicily and reaches Salerno in 9h , while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 9h . Ticket prices range from €36.00 to €60.00. Book your tickets online to Salerno (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)

The Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) route is run by the Caronte & Tourist companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Caronte & Tourist
Caronte & Tourist
6 weekly
9h 0m
€37.71Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
02:00
LATEST FERRY
02:30
FASTEST FERRY
9h 0m
DURATION
9h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€36.00 - €60.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
283.64km - 153.05nm
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Can I take a ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports), with the Caronte & Tourist companies connecting Messina, Sicily and Salerno ports. The ferry trip takes around 9h 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.

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How long is the ferry ride from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) takes around 9h , with the fastest ferry getting there in 9h travelling from Messina, Sicily 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 Sicily (All Ports) and Salerno (All Ports) is around 283.64km or 153.05nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h from Messina, Sicily to Salerno.

As you book your ferry tickets from Sicily (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 Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)

The DELTA ferry, run by Caronte & Tourist, offers the fastest trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Messina, Sicily and reaches Salerno port in roughly 9h .

Is a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) possible?

No, a day trip from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 9h , 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 Sicily (All Ports) ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries are available on the Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) route. They depart from Messina, Sicily and arrive at Salerno. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.

This summary for the Sicily (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.

Explore more around Salerno (All Ports)

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.

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6.3km
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0h 10m
PRICE
€7.50
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Salerno (All Ports) to Amalfi
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €36.00 to €60.00, while vehicle tickets average around €65.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Messina, Sicily, ferry tickets start at €36.00 for foot passengers, and from €65.00 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 Sicily (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 Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)

Ferries are the best way to travel from Sicily to Salerno, with key departure ports including Messina, Palermo, and Catania. Messina, located just a short distance from the city center and easily accessible from the airport, offers frequent ferry services to Salerno. Travelers can expect journeys that take approximately about 30 minutes to a few hours depending on the route. Palermo and Catania also provide ferries, with Palermo being around a two-and-a-half-hour trip, and Catania’s services taking longer, making planning your route essential.

At each port, departures often take place from designated terminals which are typically well marked, though specifics can change. Messina's ferry terminal is conveniently situated near shops and cafes, while Palermo and Catania have their own dedicated areas for travelers. Remember to check your tickets or any emails from Ferryscanner for updates, and it's a good idea to arrive early to make the most of your trip.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports). Ferries depart from Messina, Sicily 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.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)?

You can take your car on some ferries from Sicily (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:

  • DELTA- Caronte & Tourist

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 €65.00. 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 DELTA ferries from Sicily (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 Sicily (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: DELTA.

Packing for your ferry trip to Salerno (All Ports)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Sicily (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:

  • Delta: Up to 20kg 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

You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.

Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the DELTA ferries from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Messina, Sicily] and arrival ports [Salerno] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.

Taking your pet on board to Salerno (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Sicily (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.

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Ferry travel tips from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports)

Make your journey from Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno (All Ports) memorable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel. Always follow the crew’s instructions while onboard.

Parking: In Messina, convenient parking options are available near the port. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak travel seasons.

Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the upper deck for stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the beautiful coastline. Bring your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to save time and have the best chance of securing your preferred sailing time. Check the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and easy booking.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy tasty meals at the onboard café, or bring your own snacks and bottled water to enjoy during the trip.

Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen in the summer and a light jacket because it can get chilly indoors. Be prepared for windy conditions on outdoor decks.

Local Flavors: Discover the rich culinary scene in Salerno, known for its lemon products and fresh seafood.

Cultural Highlights: Visit the stunning Salerno Cathedral and the charming historic center, perfect for wandering and exploring.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Salerno (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Sicily (All Ports)

The ferry terminal in Messina, Sicily, is conveniently located near the city center, just a 10-minute walk from Piazza del Duomo, where you can find the iconic Messina Cathedral. From Catania Airport, it's about a 90-minute drive, and you can reach the terminal by taxi or car rental. Public transportation options include buses that connect Catania to Messina, with services running regularly, generally taking around two hours.

If you're already in Messina, you can use local buses to get to the terminal, which is situated close to the waterfront. Taxis are also readily available and offer a quick option for transport.

In Salerno, the ferry terminal is located at the port area, just a short distance from the city center and within walking distance of major attractions like the Salerno Cathedral. It is easily accessible by car or taxi, and you can use local buses for public transport as well.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules and options may change, so it's wise to check for the latest updates before traveling. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the details provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Salerno (All Ports)

Salerno is a charming spot in Italy where you can have an amazing time! This city has lovely beaches where you can feel the warm sun and play in the blue waves. Don’t miss out on trying delicious local dishes like fresh seafood pasta and sweet pastries. The famous Salerno Cathedral is a must-see with its tall towers and beautiful art.

For fun, you can stroll along the lungomare, a pretty seaside walkway filled with shops and cafés. You can also visit the stunning Minerva's Garden, where you can see beautiful flowers and have a picnic with family or friends. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a boat trip to nearby islands like Capri or Amalfi, which offer even more breathtaking views and fun adventures.

Whether you’re just spending a day or planning to stay longer, Salerno is perfect for everyone. It's a great starting point to explore the wonders of the Amalfi Coast and beyond. There’s so much to see and do that you won't want to leave!

Want to know more about Salerno (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Salerno (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Sicily (All Ports) with Salerno (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Messina, Sicily ports in Sicily (All Ports) to Salerno ports in Salerno (All Ports).
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