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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Salerno
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Salerno will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Salerno on Thu, Mar 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct ferries cover the 309 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest ferries will take 10 h 30 m 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, ferry, and flight for Palermo to Salerno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. 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 ferry costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 166 nautical miles (309 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
€49 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price | €68 Average price | €100 Average price |
11h 37m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Palermo to Salerno Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 08:01PM | Arrival Time 07:01AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Palermo to Salerno ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Salerno ferries for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLF1 | 10:00 AM Port of Palermo | 8h30 | 6:30 PM Port of Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
 GNV Sirio | 8:00 PM Port of Palermo | 10h00 | 6:00 AM Port of Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Grimaldi?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grimaldi, but also compare tickets for the likes of GNV or Tirrenia to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Salerno.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Palermo to Salerno.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Salerno
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Ferries from Palermo to Salerno run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 166 nautical miles (309 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 26 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Salerno are available to foot passengers.
Distance 166 nautical miles (309 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 26 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 00:30 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, GNV, Tirrenia from Palermo to SalernoYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to Salerno with Grimaldi, GNV, Tirrenia for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Salerno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Palermo to Salerno
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Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante La Lanterna (0.3km)
- Trattoria del Porto (0.4km)
- Osteria del Vicolo (0.7km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Palermo and Trinacria Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Termini Imerese
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km)
- Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km)
- Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Salerno and Radio Taxi Salerno.
- Free
- Bus line 5, stop at Piazza della Concordia
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