- 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.
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Overview: Ferry from San Marco to Salerno
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Ferries from San Marco to Salerno run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:45, the last at 19:25. The fastest ferry covers the 25 nautical miles (48 km) distance in 50m.
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 25 nautical miles (48 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 7:45 |
Last ferry 19:25 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your San Marco to Salerno trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Marco to Salerno.
Cheap ferry tickets from San Marco to Salerno can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for San Marco to Salerno is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from San Marco to Salerno leaves at 7:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from San Marco to Salerno leaves at 19:25.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from San Marco to Salerno with Alicost. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Why should you book San Marco to Salerno ferries with Omio?
Alicost operates all ferries services from San Marco to Salerno.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from San Marco to Salerno.
Why book with Omio vs Alicost?
- 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 Alicost with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from San Marco to Salerno.
Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from San Marco to Salerno.
Ferry operators: Alicost from San Marco to SalernoYou can travel by ferry between San Marco to Salerno with Alicost for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Alicost
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alicost Duration
50m
Cheapest Alicost Price
£10
Alicost frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between San Marco and Salerno
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from San Marco to Salerno.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from San Marco to Salerno.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from San Marco to Salerno is possible with . 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 San Marco to Salerno, you can count on Alicost for the best way to get you to Salerno. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between San Marco and Salerno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Salerno
Discover the best of Salerno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salerno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno
City museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman times, plus local collections. Useful for understanding ancient Salerno beyond the old town streets.
- Recommended
Museo Roberto Papi
Small museum dedicated to Roberto Papi’s medical collection. It is notable for surgical instruments and the city’s link to medical history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Trieste
Seafront promenade lined with palms and views across the Gulf of Salerno. Ideal for a relaxed walk, especially at sunset.
- Recommended
Via dei Mercanti
Historic commercial street through the old town, filled with churches, lanes and period buildings. A classic route for exploring central Salerno on foot.
- Recommended
Piazza della Libertà
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.
- Gluten-free
Alici di Cetara
Anchovies from nearby Cetara preserved in olive oil or salt. A staple of the Amalfi and Salerno coast, prized for intense savoury flavour.
- Gluten-free
Colatura di alici di Cetara
Amber fish sauce made from Cetara anchovies. This ancient Roman-style condiment is a defining local seasoning for pasta and seafood dishes.
Spaghetti con la colatura di alici
Handmade pasta tossed with Cetara anchovy sauce, garlic, parsley and olive oil. A signature coastal dish tied closely to Salerno province.
Ristorante Portarotese
Elegant seafood-focused dining with polished service and a stronger fine-dining feel, suited to a special meal in Salerno.
Osteria dei Sapori
Well-regarded city-centre restaurant serving refined Campanian dishes, seafood and pasta in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Ristorante Cicirinella
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for local fish dishes and straightforward Campanian cooking in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, but pizza, pasta and local buses remain fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
FAQs: San Marco to Salerno ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Marco 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Marco and Salerno including taking a coach and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in San Marco and Salerno
Most San Marco to Salerno ferries use the San Marco di Castellabate to Port of Salerno port pair. Use this guide to compare San Marco and Salerno ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in San Marco
Arrival ports in Salerno
Which San Marco port do ferries to Salerno leave from?
Ferries from San Marco to Salerno leave from San Marco di Castellabate. The port is from San Marco city centre at San Marco, SA, Italy.
San Marco di CastellabateSan Marco, SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to San Marco di Castellabate from San Marco city centre
TrainIc · 9h 10m · £45
Bus34-Ce, Linea 34-Ce · 8h 3m · £32 · every ~2 min
1566 · 9h 13m · £51
San Marco di Castellabate port facilities and services
San Marco di Castellabate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Marco di Castellabate. ATMs are available at San Marco di Castellabate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Marco di Castellabate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Marco di Castellabate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Marco di Castellabate: Terminal is accessible to disabled passengers.
Which Salerno port do ferries from San Marco arrive at?
Ferries from San Marco to Salerno arrive at Port of Salerno. Port of Salerno is 1 km from Salerno city centre.
Port of SalernoVia Roma, 29 - - 84121, 84121 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 258 8111
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Salerno from Salerno city centre
Bus6 · 13m · £1 · every ~4 min
5 · 21m · £2 · every ~2 min
Port of Salerno 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km), Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km), Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Salerno.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Salerno.
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