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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Cava de' Tirreni for Capri on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 39 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.
8:58 AM1h39Cava de' Tirreni10:37 AMCapri$361One-way0 transfers
- 8:58 AM1h39Cava de' Tirreni10:37 AMCapri$361One-way0 transfers
Cava de' Tirreni to Capri Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 08:58AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 1h39 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 09:03AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h57 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Cava de' Tirreni to Capri ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Cava de' Tirreni to Capri ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:58 AM Cava de' Tirreni | 1h39 | 10:37 AM Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Cava de' Tirreni to Capri ferries with Omio?
NLG as well as Alicost S.p.A. offer ferries services from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri.
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 Alicost S.p.A. to find the best option for your trip from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri.
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri
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Ferries from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 16:25, the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry covers the 22 nautical miles (42 km) distance in 57m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri 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 22 nautical miles (42 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 57m |
First ferry 4:25 PM |
Last ferry 6:50 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: NLG, Alicost S.p.A. from Cava de' Tirreni to CapriYou can travel by ferry between Cava de' Tirreni to Capri with NLG, Alicost S.p.A. for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
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
$32 (€26)
Alicost S.p.A. frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Capri
Things to do in Capri
Discover the best of Capri — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Capri trip today.
- Must visit
Villa Jovis Archaeological Site
Ruins of Emperor Tiberius’s Roman villa with archaeological significance and museum-like historical interest, set above dramatic sea cliffs.
- Recommended
Casa Rossa
Historic villa museum in Anacapri with eclectic architecture, Roman finds, and paintings linked to Capri’s 19th-century foreign residents.
- Must visit
Piazzetta di Capri
The island’s famous central square, a classic people-watching spot and the social heart of Capri with historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Via Krupp
Legendary switchback footpath carved into the cliffs, famous for dramatic views and one of Capri’s most photographed walking routes.
- Must visit
Giardini di Augusto
Terraced gardens with superb views over the Faraglioni and Marina Piccola, among Capri’s most popular scenic stops.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Insalata Caprese
Capri’s signature salad of tomato, mozzarella, basil, olive oil, and salt, celebrated for its simple island flavors and ties to local produce.
- Vegetarian
Ravioli Capresi
Traditional Capri ravioli filled with caciotta cheese and marjoram, usually served with tomato sauce; one of the island’s most iconic pasta dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Torta Caprese
A famous Capri chocolate and almond cake, dense and flourless, traditionally linked to the island and often served as a classic dessert.
Ristorante Il Geranio
Elegant restaurant near the Gardens of Augustus with sweeping views, polished service, and classic Campanian and seafood dishes.
Da Paolino
Celebrated restaurant set beneath lemon trees, known for refined Capri cuisine, seafood, and an iconic romantic atmosphere.
Pulalli Wine Bar
Well-known casual spot overlooking the Piazzetta, appreciated for local wines, light meals, and a relaxed terrace atmosphere.
Euro
Capri is pricey for Italy, especially in peak season. Dining, drinks, and taxis cost more than in Naples.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-20 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Port Of Capri, Capri -> Piazza Umberto I, Capri
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy funicular and bus tickets before boarding at authorized ticket offices or kiosks in Capri.
- Card payment availability can vary on buses and at small ticket points, so carry cash as a backup.
FAQs: Ferry from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri 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 Capri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Cava de' Tirreni to Capri is $28 (€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 Cava de' Tirreni to Capri is 57m 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 Cava de' Tirreni to Capri leaves at 4:25 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri with NLG, Alicost S.p.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri is possible with with NLG. 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 Cava de' Tirreni to Capri, you can count on NLG, Alicost S.p.A. for the best way to get you to Capri. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Cava de' Tirreni and Capri and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Capri from Cava de' Tirreni is worth doing with a journey time of 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Cava de' Tirreni and Capri.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Capri are:
- Blue Grotto, a stunning sea cave known for its vibrant blue waters illuminated by sunlight
- Faraglioni, iconic rock formations rising majestically from the sea, offering picturesque views
- Villa Jovis, ancient Roman ruins of Emperor Tiberius's palace with panoramic island views
- Gardens of Augustus, beautifully landscaped gardens with breathtaking views of the Faraglioni and Marina Piccola
- Monte Solaro, the highest point on Capri providing sweeping vistas of the island and the Bay of Naples.
The best things to do in Capri include:
- Piazzetta di Capri, the bustling main square ideal for people-watching and enjoying local cafes
- Anacapri, a charming town offering a more tranquil experience with local shops and eateries
- Boat tour around the island, providing unique perspectives of Capri's coastline and hidden grottos
- Hiking the Path of the Forts, a scenic trail offering historical insights and stunning sea views
- Visit the Charterhouse of San Giacomo, a historic monastery with beautiful architecture and art exhibitions.
Since both Cava de' Tirreni and Capri 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 Cava de' Tirreni to Capri 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 Capri, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Piazzetta and ferry terminals. Overpriced taxis and unlicensed tour guides may also pose issues. It's advisable to agree on taxi fares beforehand and book tours through reputable sources to avoid scams. Additionally, while the island is generally safe, staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a smooth 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 Cava de' Tirreni to Capri
Most Cava de' Tirreni to Capri ferries use the Port of Salerno to Port of Capri port pair. Use this guide to compare Cava de' Tirreni and Capri ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Cava de' Tirreni
Arrival ports in Capri
Which Capri port do ferries from Cava de' Tirreni arrive at?
Ferries from Cava de' Tirreni to Capri arrive at Port of Capri. Port of Capri is 0 miles (1 km) from Capri city centre.
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.
Most popular ferries to and from Capri and Cava de' Tirreni
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