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MAR Positano Villa Romana
Archaeological museum built around the remains of a Roman villa and its preserved frescoes beneath the Church of Santa Maria Assunta.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
28 m
Ferries per day
14
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Capri (Island) to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Capri (Island) to Positano will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 14 ferries that leave Capri (Island) for Positano on Fri, Jun 19, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct ferries cover the 23 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 25 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 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.
GOLFO DEI POETI
ALILAURO GRUSON
GOLFO DEI POETI
DELFINO
NLG JET
ALILAURO GRUSON
DELFINO
QUEEN
MARIA DONATA
MARIA DONATA| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 0h58 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:44PM | Duration 0h44 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator DF_514 | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:13PM | Duration 0h28 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Capitan Morgan | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Capri (Island) to Positano ferries for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NLG JET | 9:45 AM Port of Capri | 1h05 | 10:50 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 11:15 AM Port of Capri | 0h30 | 11:45 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 11:45 AM Port of Capri | 0h25 | 12:10 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
DELFINO | 11:45 AM Port of Capri | 0h25 | 12:10 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 1:10 PM Port of Capri | 0h50 | 2:00 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALICOST | 2:05 PM Port of Capri | 0h40 | 2:45 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 3:10 PM Port of Capri | 0h30 | 3:40 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 3:45 PM Port of Capri | 0h30 | 4:15 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALICOST | 4:25 PM Port of Capri | 0h35 | 5:00 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALICOST | 5:00 PM Port of Capri | 0h44 | 5:44 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 5:15 PM Port of Capri | 0h35 | 5:50 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
QUEEN | 6:00 PM Port of Capri | 0h30 | 6:30 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 6:20 PM Port of Capri | 0h40 | 7:00 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALICOST | 6:50 PM Port of Capri | 0h40 | 7:30 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Capri (Island) to Positano run on average 12 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 12 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (23 km) distance in 28m. There are 54 sailings per week. Ferries from Capri (Island) to Positano are available to foot passengers.






Distance 12 nautical miles (23 km) |
Average sailing duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Ferries per day 12 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 54 |
Fastest ferry 28m |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 7:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Positano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Positano trip today.
Archaeological museum built around the remains of a Roman villa and its preserved frescoes beneath the Church of Santa Maria Assunta.
Small contemporary art gallery and cultural space in central Positano, featuring rotating exhibitions by local and Italian artists.
Independent gallery space known for paintings and creative exhibitions, offering a more local and lesser-known art stop in Positano.
Positano's main beach and most photographed waterfront area, surrounded by colorful cliffside buildings and the classic postcard view of town.
Panoramic road with some of Positano's best viewpoints, widely shared on social media for sweeping views over the town and sea.
Famous walking route section above Positano with spectacular Amalfi Coast views, one of the region's most celebrated outdoor experiences.
Fresh short pasta from Campania served with local mussels, clams, and prawns. A classic Amalfi Coast dish that highlights the area’s seafood.
A famous lemon dessert of sponge cake and lemon cream, closely associated with the Amalfi Coast’s prized lemons and pastry tradition.
Tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. Simple but iconic in Campania, made special by excellent local produce and fresh dairy.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant at Le Sirenuse, known for refined Campanian cuisine, candlelit atmosphere, and panoramic Positano views.
Long-established local favorite serving traditional Amalfi Coast dishes, seafood, and pasta in a warm, classic setting.
Well-known restaurant combining traditional regional cooking with a more polished style, appreciated for handmade pasta and art-filled interiors.
Positano is one of Italy’s pricier resort towns. Hotels, dining, and beach services cost well above national averages, especially in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory, but leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small tips for porters are common.
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Port Of Positano, Positano -> Piazza Dei Mulini, Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Capri (Island) 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.

Most Capri (Island) to Positano ferries use the Port of Capri to Porto di Positano port pair. Use this guide to compare Capri (Island) and Positano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Capri is 1 km from Capri city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Capri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante L'Approdo (0.2km), Ristorante Lo Zodiaco (0.3km), Bar Grotta Azzurra (0.4km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Capri.
Available at Port of Capri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Porto di Positano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Chez Black (0.1km), Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km), Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Porto di Positano.
Available at Porto di Positano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto di Positano.
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