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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Amalfi to Positano
Showing times and prices for May 30
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
14 m
Ferries per day
32
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Amalfi to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amalfi to Positano will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast ferries
Of the 32 ferries that leave Amalfi for Positano on Sat, May 30, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 30 the direct ferries cover the 10 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, May 30 the slowest ferries will take 15 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.
TRAVELMAR10:30 AM0h25Port of Amalfi10:55 AMPort of Positano$121One-way0 transfers
MARIA DONATA9:40 AM0h15Port of Amalfi9:55 AMPort of Positano$121One-way0 transfers- TRAVELMAR12:00 PM0h25Port of Amalfi12:25 PMPort of Positano$121One-way0 transfers
- TRAVELMAR11:30 AM0h25Port of Amalfi11:55 AMPort of Positano$121One-way0 transfers
- TRAVELMAR3:00 PM0h25Port of Amalfi3:25 PMPort of Positano$121One-way0 transfers
ALICOST9:10 AM0h10Port of Amalfi9:20 AMPort of Positano$121One-way0 transfers
NLG JET3:45 PM0h15Port of Amalfi4:00 PMPort of Positano$171One-way0 transfers- MARIA DONATA9:40 AM0h15Port of Amalfi9:55 AMPort of Positano$121One-way0 transfers
- HYDRA2:55 PM0h15Port of Amalfi3:10 PMPort of Positano$121One-way0 transfers
- ALICOST9:35 AM0h15Port of Amalfi9:50 AMPort of Positano$121One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Amalfi to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $12, and a ferry costs an average of $12.
Distance: 5 nautical miles (10 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amalfi to Positano is a ferry with an average price of $13 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Amalfi to Positano is by ferry with an average journey time of 24m.
Other travel options to Positano take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Amalfi and Positano.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Amalfi to Positano among Omio's users.
Amalfi to Positano Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 12:07PM | Arrival Time 12:22PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 02:58PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 0h17 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:54AM | Arrival Time 09:24AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:02PM | Arrival Time 05:32PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Amalfi to Positano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Amalfi to Positano ferries for today, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 GOLFO DEI POETI | 7:30 PM Port of Amalfi | 1h45 | 9:15 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| ALICOST | 8:25 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h20 | 8:45 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 8:54 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h30 | 9:24 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ALICOST | 9:10 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h10 | 9:20 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 9:20 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 9:45 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ALICOST | 9:35 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 9:50 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MARIA DONATA | 9:40 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 9:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 10:30 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 10:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 10:30 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h20 | 10:50 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
 COASTLINES | 10:45 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h45 | 11:30 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MIZAR | 11:00 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h30 | 11:30 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 11:30 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 11:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
 CITTA DI SORRENTO | 11:55 AM Port of Amalfi | 0h20 | 12:15 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 12:00 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 12:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 12:30 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 12:55 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MARIA DONATA | 1:20 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 1:35 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PICASSO | 1:40 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 2:05 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 2:00 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 2:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HYDRA | 2:55 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 3:10 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIA D'ARGENTO | 2:58 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h17 | 3:15 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 3:00 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 3:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MIZAR | 3:10 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h20 | 3:30 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| COASTLINES | 3:40 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h20 | 4:00 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 3:45 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 4:00 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 4:20 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 4:45 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN | 4:25 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 4:40 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SEREMAR | 4:25 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h20 | 4:45 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CITTA DI SORRENTO | 4:45 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 5:00 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PICASSO | 5:02 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h30 | 5:32 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MIZAR | 5:25 PM Port of Amalfi | 1h50 | 7:15 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 6:00 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h25 | 6:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN | 7:05 PM Port of Amalfi | 0h15 | 7:20 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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travelMar as well as Positano Jet, NLG, Grassi Junior, Alicost and more offer ferries services from Amalfi to Positano.
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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Amalfi to Positano?
The best time to book your ferry from Amalfi to Positano is 84 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Amalfi to Positano route.
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Overview: Ferry from Amalfi to Positano
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Ferries from Amalfi to Positano run on average 24 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 24 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 15m. There are 122 sailings per week. Ferries from Amalfi to Positano 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.
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Distance 5 nautical miles (10 km) |
Average sailing duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Ferries per day 24 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 122 |
Fastest ferry 15m |
First ferry 6:35 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Alicost, Seremar, Coastlines, Alilauro from Amalfi to PositanoYou can travel by ferry between Amalfi to Positano with travelMar, Positano Jet, NLG, Grassi Junior, Alicost, Seremar, Coastlines, Alilauro for as low as $12 (€10). 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 (€10)
Positano Jet frequency
5 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 (€9)
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
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 Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Alilauro frequency
3 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.
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.
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
15m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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
20m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Grassi Junior frequency
2 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 (€10)
travelMar frequency
8 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.
Alicost
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
Alicost frequency
2 a day
Coastlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Coastlines frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Positano
Things to do in Positano
Discover the best of Positano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Positano trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Romano Positano
Museum route focused on Roman-era finds and the ancient villa under Positano’s historic center; one of the town’s most significant indoor attractions.
Piccadilly Art Gallery
Long-running local gallery showcasing contemporary works and colorful pieces inspired by the Amalfi Coast, popular with visitors looking for Positano art.
- Must visit
Spiaggia Grande
Positano’s main beach and the classic postcard viewpoint, lined with colorful houses rising dramatically behind the shoreline.
- Must visit
Fornillo Beach Walk
Scenic pedestrian route linking the center to Fornillo Beach, loved for sea views, cliffside sections, and photogenic perspectives.
- Must visit
Path of the Gods Trailhead Nocelle
The Positano-side access area for the famous Sentiero degli Dei, one of the Amalfi Coast’s best-known panoramic walking routes.
Scialatielli Ai Frutti Di Mare
Fresh short pasta from Campania, often served with mussels, clams, and prawns. A classic Amalfi Coast dish that highlights local seafood.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Spaghetti with local clams, garlic, olive oil, and parsley. Simple coastal cooking and one of the most traditional seaside pasta dishes.
- Gluten-free
Totani E Patate
A traditional Campanian dish of squid and potatoes, usually baked or stewed with tomato, olive oil, and herbs. Common in homes along the coast.
La Sponda
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant at Le Sirenuse, known for refined Campanian cuisine, candlelit dining, and iconic Positano views.
Da Vincenzo Positano
Well-known traditional restaurant serving classic Amalfi Coast dishes, seafood, and pasta in a warm, longstanding family-style setting.
Ristorante Max
Established upscale restaurant known for handmade pasta, regional specialties, and an intimate setting decorated with contemporary art.
Euro
Positano is one of Italy's pricier resort towns. Hotels, dining, and beach services are costly, especially from late spring to early autumn.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-20 for panini, pizza al taglio, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 30-50 per person at a standard sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80-150+ per person at upscale restaurants, before wine.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or EUR 3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory, but leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Positano, Positano -> Piazza Dei Mulini, Positano
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- SITA Sud buses on the Amalfi Coast usually require tickets to be bought before boarding at bars, tabacchi, or authorized sellers.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry cash or a pre-purchased ticket.
Amalfi – Positano Ferries
Amalfi to Positano ferries run daily, seven days a week and run throughout the day, year round. Travelmar provides these connections. Since the ferries and hydrofoils on this route are very small, it's cars and motorbikes are prohibited.
The first ferry of the day departs at around 8:25 in the morning, every hour, with the last ferry departing at around 7:20 p.m. The journey takes about 30 minutes. During the summer, given the large influx of tourists, it is advisable to book your ferry ticket in advance.
Ferry Timetables Amalfi – Positano
Amalfi to Positano ferries are available throughout the year. Some trips run only in the summer.
Useful Information
Amalfi - Positano ferries depart from the port of Amalfi Marina Coppola, reachable via a shuttle service run by the city bus company.
What services are available at the port of Amalfi?
The port of Amalfi provides a variety of services. Customers get free WiFi, access to a public telephone and fuel station as well as bars and restaurants.
Can I park at the Port of Amalfi?
A parking lot is available near the center of the port of Amalfi. Alternatively, you can park your car within a 20-minute walk to the port.
Getting to the Port of Amalfi
The ferry departure terminal is not far from the city center and can be reached via public transit.
FAQs: Ferry from Amalfi to Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amalfi to Positano 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 Positano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Amalfi to Positano can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Amalfi to Positano is $13 (€10) ; 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 Amalfi to Positano is 15m to travel the 6 miles (10 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 Amalfi to Positano leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Amalfi to Positano leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct ferries a day from Amalfi to Positano with travelMar, Positano Jet, NLG, Grassi Junior, Alicost, Seremar, Coastlines, Alilauro, Grassi Junior. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Amalfi to Positano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Amalfi to Positano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Amalfi to Positano is possible with with travelMar, Positano Jet, NLG, Grassi Junior, 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Amalfi to Positano, you can count on travelMar, Positano Jet, NLG, Grassi Junior, Alicost, Seremar, Coastlines, Alilauro, Grassi Junior for the best way to get you to Positano. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Amalfi and Positano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Positano from Amalfi is worth doing with a journey time of 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Amalfi to Positano is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Amalfi and Positano.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Positano are:
- Spiaggia Grande, the main beach of Positano offering stunning views and vibrant beach clubs
- Church of Santa Maria Assunta, a historic church known for its iconic dome and Byzantine icon of the Black Madonna
- Path of the Gods, a scenic hiking trail providing breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast
- Fornillo Beach, a quieter alternative to Spiaggia Grande with charming cafes and clear waters
- Positano Art Galleries, showcasing local and international contemporary art in a picturesque setting.
The best things to do in Positano include:
- Stroll through the narrow streets, filled with charming boutiques and local artisan shops
- Enjoy a boat tour, providing a unique perspective of Positano's picturesque coastline
- Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce and handmade goods
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Italian dishes
- Experience a sunset aperitivo at a cliffside bar, offering stunning views of the coastline.
Since both Amalfi and Positano 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Amalfi to Positano 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 Positano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Overpriced taxi rides and unofficial boat tours can also be common scams. It's advisable to use licensed services and agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, watch for inflated prices in restaurants and shops catering to tourists. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Amalfi to Positano
Amalfi
Positano
The major port for departures 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 from Amalfi to Positano.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
WCinformation
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 transit options for Port of Amalfi
- Bus line 5120, Amalfi stop
The major port for arrivals 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 to Positano from Amalfi.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxis
AccessibilityWC
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 transit options for Porto di Positano
- Bus line 5070, stop: Positano Sponda
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