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Museo della Ceramica Vietri sul Mare
Nearby museum in Vietri sul Mare dedicated to regional ceramics. It is a rewarding art stop within easy reach of Cetara and the Amalfi Coast.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Capri to Cetara
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Capri to Cetara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Capri to Cetara will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Capri for Cetara on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct ferries cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 40 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.
3:00 PM1h40Capri4:40 PMCetara€231One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM1h40Capri4:40 PMCetara€231One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Capri to Cetara
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Ferries from Capri to Cetara run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:50, the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry covers the 21 nautical miles (40 km) distance in 1h 40m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Capri to Cetara 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 21 nautical miles (40 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 1h 40m |
First ferry 7:50 AM |
Last ferry 6:50 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Capri to Cetara Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Capri to Cetara ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Capri to Cetara ferries for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Capri | 1h40 | 4:40 PM Cetara | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Capri to Cetara ferries with Omio?
NLG as well as Positano Jet or Alicost S.p.A. offer ferries services from Capri to Cetara.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets.
Why book with Omio vs NLG?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NLG, but also compare tickets for the likes of Positano Jet or Alicost S.p.A. to find the best option for your trip from Capri to Cetara.
- 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.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: NLG tickets can only be bought on Omio or NLG's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets. Rome2rio do not sell NLG tickets as they are not official sellers.
Ferry operators: NLG, Positano Jet, Alicost S.p.A. from Capri to CetaraYou can travel by ferry between Capri to Cetara with NLG, Positano Jet, Alicost S.p.A. for as low as €23. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
€24
Positano Jet frequency
6 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
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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
€27
NLG frequency
1 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.
Alicost S.p.A.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€25
Alicost S.p.A. frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Cetara
Things to do in Cetara
Discover the best of Cetara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cetara trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Provinciale della Ceramica Villa Guariglia
Ceramics museum in nearby Raito housed in Villa Guariglia. It showcases decorative arts and is one of the area’s strongest cultural visits.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Provinciale di Salerno
Famed Salerno gallery and museum presenting major modern and contemporary works. A strong cultural excursion for travelers based in Cetara.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Cetara
The compact old center is full of lanes, arches, and stairways. It is the most atmospheric area for discovering Cetara’s authentic character.
- Recommended
Spiaggia di Cetara
Cetara’s small beach beside the old village is ideal for sea views and photographs. It combines coastal scenery with immediate access to the center.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Cetara
Main seafront promenade with open views of the harbor and Tyrrhenian Sea. It is one of the best places for a relaxed walk in the village.
Colatura Di Alici
Salt-cured anchovy sauce from Cetara, aged in chestnut barrels and used on pasta. It is the town's most famous product with ancient fishing roots.
Spaghetti Con Colatura Di Alici
Spaghetti dressed simply with Cetara anchovy sauce, garlic, parsley, and olive oil. A classic local dish that highlights the town's signature condiment.
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies prepared in many local styles, often marinated or lightly fried. They are central to Cetara's identity as a historic fishing village.
Ristorante Al Convento
Established waterfront restaurant known for anchovy dishes, local seafood, and pasta with colatura. Traditional atmosphere with sea views.
Acquapazza
Well-known casual seafood spot by the harbor, appreciated for fresh fish, anchovies, and classic Cetara flavors in a relaxed setting.
Ristorante San Pietro
Popular local restaurant serving traditional Campanian seafood and Cetara specialties. Informal atmosphere and reliable fish-based menu.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Amalfi Coast: lodging is often pricey in season, but local dining is reasonable and buses or ferries are cheaper than taxis.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Port of Cetara -> Piazza San Francesco, Cetara
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- SITA Sud buses connect Cetara with Amalfi and Salerno; buy tickets before boarding where possible.
- Contactless bank card payment on local buses is not consistently available, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Ferry from Capri to Cetara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Capri to Cetara 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 Cetara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Capri to Cetara can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Capri to Cetara is €23 ; 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 Capri to Cetara is 1h 40m to travel the 24 miles (40 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 Capri to Cetara leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Capri to Cetara leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Capri to Cetara with NLG, Positano Jet, Alicost S.p.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Capri to Cetara.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Capri to Cetara.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Capri to Cetara is possible with with NLG, Positano Jet. 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 Capri to Cetara, you can count on NLG, Positano Jet, Alicost S.p.A. for the best way to get you to Cetara. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Capri and Cetara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Capri and Cetara.
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 Cetara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the harbor and popular beaches. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. While the village is generally safe, travelers should remain aware of their belongings and use official vendors to avoid scams related to food and souvenirs.
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 Capri to Cetara
Most Capri to Cetara ferries use the Port of Capri to Port of Salerno port pair. Use this guide to compare Capri and Cetara ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Capri
Arrival ports in Cetara
Which Capri port do ferries to Cetara leave from?
Ferries from Capri to Cetara leave from Port of Capri. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Capri city centre at Marina di Caterola, 80073 Capri NA, Italy.
Port of CapriMarina di Caterola, 80073 Capri NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Capri from Capri city centre
Port of Capri is 1 km from Capri city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, StopMarina Grande
Port of Capri port facilities and services
Port of Capri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante L'Approdo (0.2km), Ristorante Lo Zodiaco (0.3km), Bar Grotta Azzurra (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Capri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Capri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Cetara port do ferries from Capri arrive at?
Ferries from Capri to Cetara most often arrive at Port of Salerno. Some services arrive at Porto di Maiori, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cetara arrival port.
Port of CetaraVia Galea, 84010 Cetara SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Cetara from Cetara city centre
Bus line 5120, Stop Cetara
Port of Cetara port facilities and services
Port of Cetara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Convento (0.2km), La Frittura Del Golfo (0.3km), Acquapazza (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Cetara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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