Florence to Salerno ferry

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Positano Jet
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2,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Salerno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Salerno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $176.

Distance: 242 nautical miles (449 km)

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Flight

$50

Average price

$21

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Cheapest

$301

Average price

5h 34m

Average total duration

5h 4m

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30m

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7h 9m

Average total duration

6h 39m

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30m

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4h 46m

Average total duration

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1h 46m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

Frecciarossa

Most popular train company

Marino Autolinee

Most popular bus company

ITA

Most popular airline

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Florence to Salerno

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Take a ferry from Florence to Salerno and enjoy the approximately 242 nautical miles (449 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
242 nautical miles (449 km)
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)

FAQs: Ferry from Florence to Salerno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

FAQs
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Florence to Salerno.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Florence to Salerno.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Florence to Salerno is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Salerno including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Salerno are:
  • Salerno Cathedral, a Romanesque-style cathedral known for its stunning crypt and medieval art
  • Castello di Arechi, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Salerno
  • Lungomare Trieste, a scenic seaside promenade perfect for leisurely walks
  • Giardino della Minerva, a historic botanical garden with a variety of medicinal plants
  • Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno, a museum housing artifacts from the region's ancient past.
The best things to do in Salerno include:
  • Visit the vibrant Mercato di Salerno, a bustling market offering local produce and goods
  • Take a boat tour along the Amalfi Coast, enjoying breathtaking views and crystal-clear waters
  • Explore the charming streets of the historic city center, filled with shops and cafes
  • Attend a performance at the Teatro Verdi, a beautiful theater showcasing local and international talent
  • Enjoy a day trip to the nearby town of Vietri sul Mare, famous for its ceramics and stunning coastline.
Since both Florence and Salerno are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Salerno among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Salerno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and main squares. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be vigilant when using public transportation or crowded tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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