- 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
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
5 m
Average duration
5 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Castel San Giorgio to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castel San Giorgio to Salerno will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Castel San Giorgio for Salerno every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 04 Aug the direct ferries cover the 13 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castel San Giorgio to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a ferry costs an average of £4.
Distance: 7 nautical miles (13 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price | £2 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 13:15 | Arrival Time 13:20 | Duration 0h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Castel San Giorgio to Salerno ferries for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:15 Castel San Giorgio | 0h05 | 13:20 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Castel San Giorgio to Salerno run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 7 nautical miles (13 km) distance in 5m. There are 30 sailings per week. Ferries from Castel San Giorgio to Salerno are available to foot passengers.

Distance 7 nautical miles (13 km) |
Average sailing duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 30 |
Fastest ferry 5m |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castel San Giorgio 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 Castel San Giorgio to Salerno ferries use the Vietri sul Mare to Salerno Molo Concordia port pair. Use this guide to compare Castel San Giorgio and Salerno ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.