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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 31 Aug
£33
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£33
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
3 h 20 m
Ferries on 31 Aug
1
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ischia (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 Ischia (Island) to Salerno will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £33.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 1 ferries from Ischia (Island) to Salerno, including 1 direct services.
On Mon 31 Aug the direct ferries cover the 73 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 20 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.
ALICOST
ALICOST| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 17:15 | Arrival Time 20:35 | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 15:15 | Arrival Time 18:35 | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Ischia (Island) to Salerno ferries for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALICOST | 17:15 Port of Ischia | 3h20 | 20:35 Port of Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Ischia (Island) to Salerno run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:50, the last at 17:15. The fastest ferry covers the 39 nautical miles (73 km) distance in 3h 20m. There are 4 sailings per week.

Distance 39 nautical miles (73 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 3h 20m |
First ferry 7:50 |
Last ferry 17:15 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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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 Ischia (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 Ischia (Island) to Salerno ferries use the Port of Ischia to Port of Salerno port pair. Use this guide to compare Ischia (Island) and Salerno ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Ischia is 3 km from Ischia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Ischia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante da Ciccio (0.3km), Ristorante La Terrazza (0.4km), Ristorante Pizzeria da Gaetano (0.6km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Ischia.
Available at Port of Ischia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Ischia.
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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