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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Pompei to Meta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
5 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
5 m
Ferries on 15 Oct
1
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Pompei to Meta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pompei to Meta 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 Thu 15 Oct, we found 1 ferries from Pompei to Meta, including 1 direct services.
On Thu 15 Oct the direct ferries cover the 14 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.
5:550h05Pompei6:00Meta£41One-way0 changes
- 5:550h05Pompei6:00Meta£41One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Pompei to Meta
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Ferries from Pompei to Meta run on average 7 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 10m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Pompei to Meta 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 7 nautical miles (14 km) |
Average sailing duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 10m |
First ferry 6:40 |
Last ferry 19:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Pompei to Meta Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 07:40 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 08:40 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 06:30 | Arrival Time 07:10 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 09:15 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 08:10 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 06:40 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 07:55 | Arrival Time 08:15 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:10 | Arrival Time 09:20 | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 05:55 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 0h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Pompei to Meta ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Pompei to Meta ferries for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:55 Pompei | 0h05 | 6:00 Meta | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Pompei to Meta ferries with Omio?
Alilauro as well as Seremar offer ferries services from Pompei to Meta.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alilauro tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Alilauro?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alilauro, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seremar to find the best option for your trip from Pompei to Meta.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alilauro with all available travel options, which are train, ferry and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pompei to Meta.
Ferry operators: Alilauro, Seremar from Pompei to MetaYou can travel by ferry between Pompei to Meta with Alilauro, Seremar for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
10m
Cheapest Alilauro Price
£4
Alilauro frequency
6 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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alilauro offers a dedicated assistance service for people with disabilities or reduced mobility, available by reservation within 48 hours of departure.
Bikes
Bicycles, scooters, and similar items are allowed on company units, subject to space availability and the captain's consent, and require an additional ticket.
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.
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
15m
Cheapest Seremar Price
£4
Seremar frequency
3 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.
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Things to do in Meta
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- Recommended
Museo Georges Vallet
Small local collection introducing Sorrento Peninsula traditions, crafts and daily life. A useful stop for regional context.
- Recommended
Villa Fiorentino
Contemporary art space in Sorrento hosting rotating exhibitions in a restored historic villa. Good for a modern cultural stop.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Meta
Meta’s best-known beach area, with a broad seafront, bathing platforms and sunset views. Popular for relaxed coastal walks.
- Recommended
Belvedere di Meta
Panoramic cliffside area above the sea, appreciated for wide coastal views and a quieter local atmosphere away from busier resorts.
- Recommended
Via Marina di Meta
Historic route linking the upper town with the coast, lined with views and older buildings. Ideal for a scenic local walk.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi alla sorrentina
Gnocchi alla sorrentina are baked potato dumplings with tomato, fiordilatte and basil, a comforting classic from the Sorrento Peninsula.
Cannelloni metesi
Cannelloni metesi are pasta tubes baked with rich fillings and sauce, a traditional Sunday dish associated with Meta and nearby Sorrento homes.
- Gluten-free
Provolone del Monaco
Provolone del Monaco is a semi-hard cow’s milk cheese from the Lattari area, prized locally for its full flavour and long ageing tradition.
Tico Tico
Established seafront restaurant known for seafood dishes and pizza, with a relaxed setting overlooking the water in Meta.
Ristorante Antonietta
Long-running local restaurant serving Campanian seafood and traditional pasta in a classic, unfussy atmosphere near the coast.
Pizzeria Madonnina
Popular pizzeria and casual eatery for Neapolitan-style pizzas and familiar local dishes, suitable for an easy evening meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Amalfi Coast; stays cost more in peak season, but dining and local buses are manageable versus Positano or Capri.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Pompei to Meta ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei to Meta 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 Meta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Pompei to Meta can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Pompei to Meta 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 Pompei to Meta is 10m 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 Pompei to Meta leaves at 6:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Pompei to Meta leaves at 19:00.
Yes, there are 7 direct ferries a day from Pompei to Meta with Alilauro, Seremar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Pompei to Meta.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Pompei to Meta.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Pompei to Meta 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 Pompei to Meta, you can count on Alilauro, Seremar for the best way to get you to Meta. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Pompei and Meta 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 Pompei and Meta including taking a train, ferry and coach.
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