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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Positano to Amalfi
Showing times and prices for 20 Jan
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
28 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Positano to Amalfi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Amalfi will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $16.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Positano for Amalfi every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, 20 Jan the direct ferries cover the 10 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest ferries will take 30 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.
TRAVELMAR01:30PM0h25
Port of Positano01:55PMPort of Amalfi
$161One-way
0 changes
TRAVELMAR12:10PM0h30
Port of Positano12:40PMPort of Amalfi
$161One-way
0 changes
TRAVELMAR03:30PM0h30
Port of Positano04:00PMPort of Amalfi
$161One-way
0 changes
TRAVELMAR01:30PM0h25
Port of Positano01:55PMPort of Amalfi
$161One-way
0 changes
TRAVELMAR12:10PM0h30
Port of Positano12:40PMPort of Amalfi
$161One-way
0 changes
TRAVELMAR03:30PM0h30
Port of Positano04:00PMPort of Amalfi
$161One-way
0 changes
Positano to Amalfi Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:12PM | Duration 0h27 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Travelmar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 11:31AM | Arrival Time 11:56AM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Travelmar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Travelmar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Live departures
Positano to Amalfi ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Amalfi ferries for today, Monday, 19 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 2:16 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELMAR | 2:30 pm Port of Positano | 0h30 | 3:00 pm Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 20 January | |||||
| TRAVELMAR | 11:10 am Port of Positano | 0h30 | 11:40 am Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 12:30 pm Port of Positano | 0h25 | 12:55 pm Port of Amalfi | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Positano to Amalfi?
The best time to book your ferry from Positano to Amalfi is 70 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Positano to Amalfi route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Positano to Amalfi per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Positano to Amalfi.
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Overview: Ferry from Positano to Amalfi
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Ferries from Positano to Amalfi run on average 25 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 25 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 5 nautical miles (10 km) distance in 10m. There are 103 sailings per week. Ferries from Positano to Amalfi 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
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Distance 5 nautical miles (10 km) |
Average sailing duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Ferries per day 25 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 103 |
Fastest ferry 10m |
First ferry 06:35 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
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
Ferry operators: Travelmar, Positano Jet, NLG, Grassi Junior, Seremar, Coastlines, Alilauro from Positano to AmalfiYou can travel by ferry between Positano to Amalfi with Travelmar, Positano Jet, NLG, Grassi Junior, Seremar, Coastlines, Alilauro for as low as $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Positano Jet
About
Positano Jet cover the Amalfi Coast from April to October. Their ferry service goes from Amalfi to Positano and onto Capri, with the duration of the journey taking just 30 minutes. In high season there are a number of daily departures for you to easily travel around the Amalfi coast.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$12
Positano Jet frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 70% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Limited cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$11
Seremar frequency
2 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.
Car on board
NLG
About
Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) is an Italian ferry company that operates services in the Gulf of Naples. The company was established in 1932 and is based in Naples, Italy. NLG operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles between the islands of the Gulf of Naples and the mainland, such as the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$17
NLG frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one piece of luggage free of charge, with maximum dimensions of 50x30x15 cm and a weight up to 5 kg. Additional or oversized luggage can be transported upon payment of the applicable fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure with a 30% penalty. After this deadline, no refund is due.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A small snack bar is available on board for refreshments.
Toilets
Accessibility
Some NLG vessels offer services for people with disabilities, including reserved seats and accessible bathrooms. However, not all vessels have the same facilities, so it is advisable to contact the company prior to travel to confirm specific accessibility needs.
Pets
Dogs, cats, and other small live pets are allowed on board upon payment of the applicable fare. Dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash. Cats and other small animals must be kept in appropriate carriers. Pets are not permitted in passenger lounges, except for guide dogs accompanying visually impaired passengers.
Grassi Junior
About
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV), an Italian ferry operator founded in 1992, offers a range of modern ships categorized into classes such as Cruise Ferries and Ro-Pax vessels. These ships are equipped with amenities like restaurants, bars, lounges, shops, and children's play areas, ensuring a comfortable journey for passengers. GNV provides various ticket types, including options for cars, cabins, and vehicles, catering to diverse travel needs. The top routes serviced by GNV include Genoa to Palermo, Barcelona to Tangier, and Naples to Palermo, connecting key destinations across the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$12
Grassi Junior frequency
5 a day
Additional luggage
The ferry company charges an additional fee for each bag. There is no restriction on the number of bags you can bring.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund for certain services.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
Accessibility
Grassi Junior ferries allow you to travel comfortably by sea and avoid the road traffic of the Amalfi Coast. On board, you can choose to travel in the air-conditioned indoor lounge.
Pets
The company offers pet transportation for an additional fee of €5.
Travelmar
About
Operating services along the southwest coast of Italy since the late 90s, Travelmar has daily departures across the Amalfi coast. Travelmar operates between six destinations including Salerno and Amalfi. Each ferry route offers a scenic view of the coastline on boats that are designed with sightseeing in mind. The ferries reach speeds of 18 knots and carry between 165 and 348 passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$12
Travelmar frequency
15 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage per passenger is included (max 45x35x20 cm). Additional or oversized luggage can be taken for a small fee, payable at the port.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are allowed but subject to refund conditions. For detailed policy, consult the booking platform or company.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Accessibility
Travelmar's larger vessels are properly equipped to carry disabled passengers, but some smaller vessels may not offer access. It is necessary to consult and book in advance to confirm accessibility for your route.
Pets
Pets (dogs, cats, small animals) are allowed onboard. Dogs must be muzzled and on a leash; small animals must remain inside carriers. Pets are only allowed on the outside decks. Aggressive or exotic animals are not permitted.
Coastlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$12
Coastlines frequency
2 a day
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
Alilauro frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Positano to Amalfi ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Positano to Amalfi can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Positano to Amalfi is $14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time from Positano to Amalfi is on average 15 min for the 9 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Positano and Amalfi by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Positano to Amalfi leaves at 6: 30am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Positano to Amalfi leaves at 11: 30pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Positano to Amalfi without having to change trains with Travelmar, Positano Jet, NLG or Grassi Junior. There are 27 direct ferries from Positano to Amalfi each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Positano to Amalfi.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Positano to Amalfi.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Positano to Amalfi is possible with Travelmar, Positano Jet, NLG or Grassi Junior. 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.
Take the Positano to Amalfi ferry with Travelmar, Positano Jet, NLG or Grassi Junior. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the route between Positano and Amalfi as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Positano, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Amalfi, located away from the city centre.
A day trip to Amalfi from Positano is worth doing with a journey time of 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Positano to Amalfi by ferry is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Positano to Amalfi.
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Important Stations and Airports in Positano and Amalfi
Positano
Amalfi
The major port for departures in Positano is Porto di Positano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto di Positano for your trip from Positano to Amalfi.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Car connection
SS163, exit at PositanoWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Chez Black (0.1km)
- Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km)
- Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Positano Taxi and Amalfi Coast Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Porto di Positano
- Bus line 5070, stop: Positano Sponda
The major port for arrivals in Amalfi is Port of Amalfi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Amalfi for your trip to Amalfi from Positano.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCinformation
Car connection
SS163, exit AmalfiWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- L'Abside (0.2km)
- Da Gemma (0.3km)
- Marina Grande (0.4km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Amalfi Coast Taxi and Positano Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Amalfi
- Bus line 5120, Amalfi stop
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