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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Messina to Salerno
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Messina to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Salerno will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Messina for Salerno on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct ferries cover the 284 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest ferries will take 9 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, ferry, and flight for Messina to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Messina to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 153 nautical miles (284 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
€41 Average price | €37 Average price | €44 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Messina to Salerno Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Caronte & Tourist | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Caronte & Tourist | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Messina to Salerno ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Salerno ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARTOUR | 1:30 AM Port of Messina | 9h00 | 10:30 AM Salerno Molo Ponente | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Messina to Salerno
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Ferries from Messina to Salerno run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 153 nautical miles (284 km) distance in 9h 0m. There are 20 sailings per week.
Distance 153 nautical miles (284 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 9h 0m |
First ferry 02:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Ferry operators: Caronte & Tourist from Messina to SalernoYou can travel by ferry between Messina to Salerno with Caronte & Tourist for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Messina to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Salerno by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salerno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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