- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Main museum for finds from Pompeii and nearby sites, including mosaics, frescoes and everyday objects that add context to the ruins.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Meta to Pompei
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
20 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
30 m
Ferries on 30 Sept
3
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Meta to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meta to Pompei will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £4.
Fast ferries
On Wed 30 Sept, we found 3 ferries from Meta to Pompei, including 3 direct services.
On Wed 30 Sept the direct ferries cover the 14 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 50 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.
BENEDETTA II18:400h20Port of Seiano19:00Castellamare di Stabia£41One-way0 changes- BENEDETTA II18:100h50Port of Sorrento19:00Castellamare di Stabia£41One-way0 changes
SUPER FLYTE17:500h20Port of Sorrento18:10Castellamare di Stabia£51One-way0 changes
- BENEDETTA II18:400h20Port of Seiano19:00Castellamare di Stabia£41One-way0 changes
- SUPER FLYTE17:500h20Port of Sorrento18:10Castellamare di Stabia£51One-way0 changes
- BENEDETTA II18:100h50Port of Sorrento19:00Castellamare di Stabia£41One-way0 changes
Meta to Pompei Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 16:10 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 18:10 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 17:50 | Arrival Time 18:10 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 18:40 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Meta to Pompei ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Meta to Pompei ferries for today, Tuesday 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENEDETTA II | 18:40 Port of Seiano | 0h20 | 19:00 Castellamare di Stabia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 30 September | |||||
| SUPER FLYTE | 17:50 Port of Sorrento | 0h20 | 18:10 Castellamare di Stabia | 0 changesdirect | |
| BENEDETTA II | 18:10 Port of Sorrento | 0h50 | 19:00 Castellamare di Stabia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Meta to Pompei
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Ferries from Meta to Pompei run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:40, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 7 nautical miles (14 km) distance in 20m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Meta to Pompei are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 7 nautical miles (14 km) |
Average sailing duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 20m |
First ferry 6:40 |
Last ferry 19:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Seremar, Alilauro from Meta to PompeiYou can travel by ferry between Meta to Pompei with Seremar, Alilauro for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seremar
About
Seremar, an Italian ferry company founded in 1975, offers a range of vessels including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, catering to various passenger needs. Their fleet is equipped with amenities such as comfortable seating, onboard dining options, and spacious lounges. Seremar provides different ticket types, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport options for cars and motorcycles. The company is well-known for its top routes, which include connections between Naples and the picturesque islands of Capri and Ischia, as well as routes linking the mainland to the stunning Aeolian Islands. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Seremar ensures a pleasant travel experience across some of Italy's most beautiful coastal destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Seremar Duration
20m
Cheapest Seremar Price
£4
Seremar frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage free of charge. Additional luggage may be subject to a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours before departure with a penalty. No refunds are possible after this time.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A bar service is available on board offering snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Seremar vessels are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility, including accessible ramps and designated seating areas. It is recommended to inform the company in advance of any specific needs.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board in appropriate carriers. Larger dogs may be allowed on deck with a leash and muzzle, subject to availability and company policy.
Car on board
Motorbike
Motorbikes are allowed on board, subject to availability and pricing.
Alilauro
About
Alilauro is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries between the islands of the Gulf of Naples, Italy. The company operates a total of 12 vessels, with services to the islands of Capri, Ischia, Ponza and Procida, as well as to the Amalfi Coast and the Sorrento Peninsula. They also have a variety of services on board like restaurant, bar, and entertainment. The cost of a ferry ticket will vary depending on the route, the time of year, and the type of accommodation selected.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alilauro Duration
20m
Cheapest Alilauro Price
£4
Alilauro frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can bring one item of baggage with maximum dimensions of 50x35x20 cm and a weight not exceeding 9 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage and baggage exceeding the specified dimensions and/or weight will incur extra charges.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made up to 48 hours before departure receive a full refund, while cancellations made less than 48 hours in advance may incur a fee or not be refundable depending on the ticket terms.
Refund
The company grants refunds for canceled tickets as established by its General Conditions of Carriage.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women in an uncomplicated gestational state after the 6th month of pregnancy must present a medical certificate issued no more than 7 days prior to departure, and in all other cases, a certificate authorizing travel is required regardless of the month of pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors between 4 and 12 years old can use a dedicated accompaniment service, which is optional for those aged 12 until the age of majority.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Bars on board offer drinks and various types of snacks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Alilauro offers a dedicated assistance service for people with disabilities or reduced mobility, available by reservation within 48 hours of departure.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but must be declared at the time of booking and kept outside passenger lounges, with dogs requiring a muzzle and leash, and cats or other small pets needing to be in carriers.
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Things to do in Pompei
Discover the best of Pompei — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pompei trip today.
- Recommended
Antiquarium di Pompei
Antiquarium at Pompeii presenting artefacts, casts and a concise introduction to the city’s history before entering the excavation area.
Museo del Santuario di Pompei
Small civic museum in the shrine complex displaying devotional objects and documents linked to the modern town’s religious history.
- Must visit
Foro di Pompei
Historic civic square by the basilica, temple buildings and market spaces. It is the key orientation point for exploring ancient Pompeii on foot.
- Recommended
Via dell'Abbondanza
Long straight street lined with houses, baths and shops. Excellent for seeing paving stones, fountains and the rhythm of Roman urban life.
- Recommended
Piazza Bartolo Longo
Modern central square facing the sanctuary, lively yet practical for strolling, people-watching and linking the new town with the station area.
Pizza Napoletana
Wood-fired pizza from the Naples area with a soft, airy crust and simple toppings. A defining local tradition eaten across Pompei and Campania.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Small potato dumplings baked or dressed with tomato sauce and mozzarella. Common in Campania home cooking and closely tied to Sunday family meals.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Nerano
Pasta with courgettes, often fried then cooked until creamy with cheese. A classic Neapolitan dish popular around Pompei for its rich, comforting flavour.
President Restaurant
Established restaurant near the ruins serving Campanian seafood, pasta and local specialities in a polished but relaxed setting.
Add'u Mimì
Casual, well-known pizzeria and restaurant popular for Neapolitan pizza, classic pasta dishes and an easy-going local atmosphere.
Caupona
Traditional dining spot in central Pompei known for regional dishes, pizza and generous portions in a friendly, informal environment.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining and hotels near the ruins cost more than in smaller towns, but local cafes, pizza and Circumvesuviana trains keep visits fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis do not require tips; round up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Meta to Pompei ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meta to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Meta to Pompei can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Meta to Pompei is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Meta to Pompei is 20m to travel the 14 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Meta to Pompei leaves at 6:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Meta to Pompei leaves at 19:00.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Meta to Pompei with Alilauro, Seremar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Meta to Pompei.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Meta to Pompei.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Meta to Pompei is possible with Seremar. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Meta to Pompei, you can count on Alilauro, Seremar for the best way to get you to Pompei. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Meta and Pompei and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Meta and Pompei including taking a coach, train and ferry.
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