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MAR Positano Roman Villa
Archaeological museum of Positano’s Roman villa, with preserved frescoes and multimedia displays under Santa Maria Assunta.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Battipaglia to Positano
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Battipaglia to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Battipaglia to Positano will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Battipaglia for Positano on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct ferries cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.
4:10 PM1h15Battipaglia5:25 PMPositano$211One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM1h15Battipaglia5:25 PMPositano$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Battipaglia to Positano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Battipaglia to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a ferry costs an average of $18.
Distance: 22 nautical miles (42 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus |
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$19 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Battipaglia to Positano is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Battipaglia to Positano:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Battipaglia to Positano costing on average $19 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Battipaglia to Positano is by bus with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Positano take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Battipaglia and Positano including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Battipaglia to Positano among Omio's users.
Battipaglia to Positano Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Battipaglia to Positano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Battipaglia to Positano ferries for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:10 PM Battipaglia | 1h15 | 2:25 PM Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Battipaglia to Positano
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Ferries from Battipaglia to Positano run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 21 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:40, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 22 nautical miles (42 km) distance in 50m. There are 46 sailings per week.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 22 nautical miles (42 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Ferries per day 21 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 46 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 8:40 AM |
Last ferry 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $9 (€7)
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 Positano Moda
Fashion museum and boutique exhibition space devoted to Positano Moda, showing the town’s celebrated resort style heritage.
Positano Art Gallery
Town gallery space hosting contemporary art and cultural exhibitions in central Positano, useful for a brief local arts stop.
- Must visit
Spiaggia Grande
Positano’s main beach, framed by pastel houses and the dome of Santa Maria Assunta, ideal for classic views and seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Path of the Gods
Famous hiking route above the coast with dramatic sea panoramas, connecting Nocelle to surrounding mountain villages.
- Must visit
Positano to Fornillo Walkway
Scenic coastal footpath from the center to Fornillo, passing small towers and rocky viewpoints above the sea.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of local seaside cooking and highlight the area’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Scialatielli Ai Pomodorini
Handmade pasta rings or loops tossed with tomato sauce, often with basil and local cheese. A classic Campania pasta linked to home-style southern cooking.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A light lemon-scented sponge cake with cream, inspired by the region’s famous lemons. It is one of the signature desserts of the Amalfi Coast.
Zass
Michelin-starred dining with refined Campanian cuisine and dramatic sea views. Best known for elegant tasting menus and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Sponda
Upscale terrace restaurant serving traditional regional dishes with polished service and panoramic views. Popular for romantic dinners and local seafood.
Collina Bakery
Casual local spot known for sandwiches, salads, and lemon granita. A practical choice for a lighter meal in the center of Positano.
Euro (€)
Very high summer hotel rates, dining, and beach costs make Positano pricier than many Italian coastal towns. Local buses are cheap, but overall tourist spending is high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis do not require tips; round up if helpful. In cafes, small change is enough.
UnicoCampania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Port of Positano -> Piazza dei Mulini
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy SITA bus tickets before boarding; onboard sales are generally not available.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Ferry from Battipaglia to Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Battipaglia 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 Battipaglia to Positano can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Battipaglia to Positano is $19 (€16) ; 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 Battipaglia to Positano is 50m to travel the 26 miles (42 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 Battipaglia to Positano leaves at 8:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Battipaglia to Positano leaves at 8:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Battipaglia to Positano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Battipaglia to Positano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Battipaglia to Positano 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.
A day trip to Positano from Battipaglia is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Battipaglia to Positano is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Battipaglia and Positano including taking a bus and ferry.
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 Battipaglia 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Battipaglia 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 Battipaglia to Positano
Most Battipaglia to Positano ferries use the Salerno Molo Concordia to Porto di Positano port pair. Use this guide to compare Battipaglia and Positano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Battipaglia
Arrival ports in Positano
Which Positano port do ferries from Battipaglia arrive at?
Ferries from Battipaglia to Positano arrive at Porto di Positano. Porto di Positano is from Positano city centre.
Porto di PositanoVia del Brigantino, 39, 84017 Positano SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto di Positano from Positano city centre
Bus line 5070, stopPositano Sponda
Porto di Positano port facilities and services
Porto di Positano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chez Black (0.1km), Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km), Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto di Positano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto di Positano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto di Positano.
Most popular ferries to and from Positano and Battipaglia
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