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Ferries run from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vietri sul Mare at 09:10, and the last at 18:10. The fastest ferry can reach Cetara in just 5min, while on average the journey takes around 5min. One-way tickets start at just €5.00 and can cost up to €5.00. From June to September, there are about 43 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 15. Book your ferry tickets to Cetara online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara

You can reach Cetara from Vietri sul Mare with Travelmar. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 18/02/2026

Vietri sul Mare to Cetara ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Vietri sul Mare to Cetara varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:10
LATEST FERRY
18:10
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 5m
DURATION
0h 5m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
3.21km / 1.73nm
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Can I take a ferry from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara?

Yes, ferries run between Vietri sul Mare and Cetara. This route is operated by Travelmar, and takes around 5min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara?

The ferry journey from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara usually takes 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 5min**, and the longest ferry in ** 5min**.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara

The fastest ferry from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara is TRAVELMAR TBA, operated by Travelmar, which takes just ** 5min**.

Can you do a day trip from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 5min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Cetara to Vietri sul Mare to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Vietri sul Mare to Cetara route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Cetara, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Cetara is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Cetara, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Italy.

Cetara to Salerno
6.3km
(3.4nm)
0h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Cetara to Vietri sul Mare
3.21km
(1.73nm)
0h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Cetara to Maiori
5.46km
(2.95nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Cetara to Minori
6.72km
(3.63nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Cetara to Amalfi
8.34km
(4.5nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Vietri sul Mare to Cetara ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara typically range from €5.00 to €5.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Vietri sul Mare to Cetara route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Cetara.

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How to get from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara

How to Get from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara

The ferry from Vietri sul Mare is one of the most enjoyable ways to reach Cetara. Boats usually depart from the main Port near the city center, within a short walk or quick taxi ride from most hotels and bus stops. Local buses and taxis connect residential areas with the Ferry Terminal, running fairly often and taking only a few minutes, so getting to the waterfront is usually straightforward.

Departures typically use a simple dock or designated Gate area within the Port, close to the main Terminal buildings and basic passenger facilities. Signs and small information boards can help you find the correct boarding point, though layouts may change from season to season. Always double check your Ferry Tickets and on-site displays for any updates, and plan to arrive a bit early for a relaxed start to your trip.

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Traveling from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Vietri sul Mare and Cetara. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • TRAVELMAR TBA: Up to 0kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable ferry journey on this beautiful Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially in high season, to secure the best times.

Ferryscanner app: Use the app to keep all your tickets, updates, and Route info in one place on your phone.

Parking: Check parking options near the Vietri sul Mare port in advance and allow extra time to find a spot.

Weather & clothing: In summer, use sunscreen and a hat; in cooler months, bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy and indoor lounges can feel chilly.

Onboard comfort: Bring water and light snacks, even if there is a small bar or café onboard. Sit back, read, or take photos and enjoy the short break at sea.

Scenic views: Watch the Amalfi Coast cliffs, colorful Vietri sul Mare ceramics on shore, and tiny coves as you sail toward Cetara.

Cetara flavor: In Cetara, try local anchovy products and fresh seafood that make this Destination famous along the coast.

Local life in Cetara: Stroll the small harbor, visit the coastal tower, and enjoy the quieter village vibe compared with lively Vietri sul Mare.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Cetara.

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

Finding your way to Vietri sul Mare ferry port

The Vietri sul Mare Ferry Terminal is located by the seafront, a short walk downhill from the town center and close to the Vietri sul Mare–Amalfi coast road. From Salerno, you can reach it by regional bus or train to Vietri sul Mare, then continue on foot or by local bus/taxi. By car, follow the SS18 or A3 exit for Vietri sul Mare and signs to the Port area; parking may be limited in high season, so allow extra time. Taxis and private transfers from Salerno or Naples are also common options.

In Cetara, the Ferry Terminal sits directly on the waterfront near the historic center, easily reached on foot from town and via coastal buses from Salerno and neighboring villages.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services can change. If something seems outdated, please let our support team know.

Exploring Cetara

Cetara is a small fishing Destination on the Amalfi Coast, full of color and charm. Its tiny harbor is lined with bright boats, and narrow streets lead to quiet squares and old houses. The beach is small but very pretty, perfect for a swim and some sun.

Cetara is famous for its anchovies and tuna. You can taste fresh seafood in family-run restaurants and try the local “colatura di alici,” a salty fish sauce that locals use on pasta. It is simple, tasty, and very special.

Walk up to the old watchtower for beautiful sea views, or explore the nearby hills with lemon trees and olive groves. In the evening, stroll along the waterfront, eat gelato, and watch the sunset over the water.

Cetara is great for a quick day trip, a quiet weekend, or a longer stay. It is also a good starting point if you want to explore more of the Amalfi Coast or visit nearby islands and coastal towns by boat.

For more detailed information about Cetara, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Cetara.
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Available ferries from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara

See the ferries traveling from Vietri sul Mare to Cetara, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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