- Must visit
Museo Diocesano San Matteo di Salerno
Museum in a former monastery displaying local archaeology, medieval art and the famed Ivories. A strong introduction to Salerno’s long history.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£23
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 39 m
Ferries on 20 Oct
9
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Capri (Island) to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Capri (Island) to Salerno will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £20.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 9 ferries from Capri (Island) to Salerno, including 9 direct services.
On Tue 20 Oct the direct ferries cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 55 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.
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ALICOSTFerries from Capri (Island) to Salerno run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:40, the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry covers the 25 nautical miles (48 km) distance in 1h 5m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Capri (Island) to Salerno are available to foot passengers.





Distance 25 nautical miles (48 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Ferries per day 9 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 1h 5m |
First ferry 5:40 |
Last ferry 18:50 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 19:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 18:15 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Sant'andrea | Departure Time 16:45 | Arrival Time 18:13 | Duration 1h28 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 18:20 | Arrival Time 20:15 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 14:05 | Arrival Time 16:00 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 17:15 | Arrival Time 18:55 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 16:25 | Arrival Time 18:40 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Capri (Island) to Salerno ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALICOST | 14:05 Port of Capri | 1h55 | 16:00 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 16:25 Port of Capri | 2h15 | 18:40 Port of Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
Sant'andrea | 16:45 Port of Capri | 1h28 | 18:13 Port of Maiori | 0 changesdirect | |
Sant'andrea | 16:45 Port of Capri | 1h18 | 18:03 Port of Minori | 0 changesdirect | |
Sant'andrea | 16:45 Port of Capri | 2h23 | 19:08 Port of Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
Sant'andrea | 16:45 Port of Capri | 1h53 | 18:38 Port of Cetara | 0 changesdirect | |
ALICOST | 17:00 Port of Capri | 2h20 | 19:20 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
NLG JET | 17:15 Port of Capri | 1h40 | 18:55 Port of Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 18:20 Port of Capri | 1h55 | 20:15 Salerno Molo Concordia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
Museum in a former monastery displaying local archaeology, medieval art and the famed Ivories. A strong introduction to Salerno’s long history.
City museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman times, plus local collections. Useful for understanding ancient Salerno beyond the old town streets.
Small museum dedicated to Roberto Papi’s medical collection. It is notable for surgical instruments and the city’s link to medical history.
Seafront promenade lined with palms and views across the Gulf of Salerno. Ideal for a relaxed walk, especially at sunset.
Historic commercial street through the old town, filled with churches, lanes and period buildings. A classic route for exploring central Salerno on foot.
Large civic square near the seafront and theatre, often used for events. It is a practical landmark and a lively meeting point in the city centre.
Anchovies from nearby Cetara preserved in olive oil or salt. A staple of the Amalfi and Salerno coast, prized for intense savoury flavour.
Amber fish sauce made from Cetara anchovies. This ancient Roman-style condiment is a defining local seasoning for pasta and seafood dishes.
Handmade pasta tossed with Cetara anchovy sauce, garlic, parsley and olive oil. A signature coastal dish tied closely to Salerno province.
Elegant seafood-focused dining with polished service and a stronger fine-dining feel, suited to a special meal in Salerno.
Well-regarded city-centre restaurant serving refined Campanian dishes, seafood and pasta in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for local fish dishes and straightforward Campanian cooking in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, but pizza, pasta and local buses remain fairly priced for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
The most popular day trips by ferry from Salerno are Amalfi, Positano, Cetara, Maiori and Minori. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Salerno on Omio.

Amalfi is a small seaside town on the Costiera Amalfitana, known for its dramatic setting and the Duomo di Amalfi. Its narrow lanes, steep stairways and maritime past give it a lively yet compact character.
There are 21 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 8 nautical miles (15 km) distance in 15m.

Positano is known for pastel houses cascading down steep cliffs to the sea on the Amalfi Coast. Narrow lanes, small beaches and stylish shops give it a polished yet laid-back character.
There are 15 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:45, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (24 km) distance in 45m.

Cetara is a small fishing village on the Amalfi Coast known for tuna, anchovies and its celebrated colatura di alici. With a working harbour, pastel houses and a modest beach, it feels more grounded in everyday maritime life than many nearby towns.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 3 nautical miles (6 km) distance in 10m.

Maiori is an Amalfi Coast seaside town known for its long beach and broad promenade. With medieval churches, lemon groves and a calmer layout than many nearby towns, it feels practical as well as scenic.
There are 35 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 5 nautical miles (11 km) distance in 10m.

Minori is a small Amalfi Coast town known for its Roman villa, lemon groves and relaxed seafront. With steep hills behind a compact beach and old streets, it feels more residential and calm than some nearby resorts.
There are 22 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 6 nautical miles (12 km) distance in 15m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Capri (Island) 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.

Most Capri (Island) to Salerno ferries use the to Port of Salerno port pair, with some services arriving at Salerno Molo Concordia. Use this guide to compare Capri (Island) and Salerno ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km), Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km), Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Salerno.
Available at Port of Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Salerno.
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