The cheapest and fastest ferries from Salerno to Taormina
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Salerno to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Taormina will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £34.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Salerno for Taormina every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 02 Dec the direct ferries cover the 317 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .
The slowest ferries will take 9 h 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Salerno to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a ferry costs an average of £28.
Distance: 171 nautical miles (317 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
£31 Average Price | £31 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salerno to Taormina ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Taormina ferries for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 Salerno | 9h00 | 21:30 Taormina | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Salerno to Taormina by train, coach, flight or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Salerno to Taormina
Ferries from Salerno to Taormina run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 171 nautical miles (317 km) distance in 9h 0m. There are 17 sailings per week.
Distance 171 nautical miles (317 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 17 |
Fastest ferry 9h 0m |
First ferry 02:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
FAQs: Salerno to Taormina ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Taormina 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 Taormina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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