- 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
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piano di Sorrento to Salerno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piano di Sorrento to Salerno will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £15.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Piano di Sorrento 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 Mon 03 Aug the direct ferries cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 08:40 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 18:05 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:55 | Arrival Time 11:14 | Duration 1h19 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 17:15 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 12:50 | Arrival Time 14:30 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 17:10 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 19:05 | Arrival Time 20:15 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 16:10 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 06:40 | Arrival Time 07:45 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 16:20 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 19:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 17:50 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 18:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 18:05 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 17:20 | Arrival Time 18:40 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 07:40 | Arrival Time 08:45 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 10:48 | Duration 0h48 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 16:45 | Arrival Time 18:10 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 21:15 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 09:50 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 18:04 | Arrival Time 18:59 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 13:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 20:25 | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 17:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 12:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 14:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 19:40 | Arrival Time 20:35 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 16:50 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Piano di Sorrento 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 |
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![]() | 14:30 Piano di Sorrento | 1h50 | 16:20 Salerno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Piano di Sorrento to Salerno run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 13 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 16 nautical miles (30 km) distance in 1h 5m. There are 25 sailings per week. Ferries from Piano di Sorrento to Salerno are available to foot passengers.

Distance 16 nautical miles (30 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Ferries per day 13 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 25 |
Fastest ferry 1h 5m |
First ferry 7:50 |
Last ferry 20:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piano di Sorrento 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 Piano di Sorrento to Salerno ferries use the Porto di Positano to Salerno Molo Concordia port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Salerno. Use this guide to compare Piano di Sorrento 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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