2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Cetara - PositanoCompare travelMar, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet
$19
50m
14 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
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.
Travelmar ferries do not offer onboard food services due to the short duration of trips.
Accessibility
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
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.
Food sold onboard: Travelmar ferries do not offer onboard food services due to the short duration of trips.
Luggage included
Luggage storage
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.
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.
$17
55m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
The ferry company charges an additional fee for each bag. There is no restriction on the number of bags you can bring.
Snack bar and beverages available
Accessibility
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: The company offers pet transportation for an additional fee of €5.
Food sold onboard: Snack bar and beverages available
Luggage included
Luggage storage
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.
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.
$12
15m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Snack bar and beverages available
Accessibility
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Food sold onboard: Snack bar and beverages available
Luggage included
Luggage storage
Additional luggage: Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 70% refund
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.
The cheapest and fastest ferries from Cetara to Positano
Showing times and prices for Apr 29
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
47 m
Ferries per day
24
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Cetara to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cetara to Positano will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast ferries
Of the 24 ferries that leave Cetara for Positano on Wed, Apr 29, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 29 the direct ferries cover the 18 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 25 m .
On Wed, Apr 29 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.
MIZAR10:35 AM0h55Port of Maiori11:30 AMPort of Positano$161One-way0 transfers- MIZAR1:50 PM1h40Port of Maiori3:30 PMPort of Positano$161One-way0 transfers
TRAVELMAR9:45 AM1h10Port of Maiori10:55 AMPort of Positano$191One-way0 transfers- MIZAR2:15 PM1h15Port of Cetara3:30 PMPort of Positano$191One-way0 transfers
- MIZAR10:15 AM1h15Port of Cetara11:30 AMPort of Positano$191One-way0 transfers
ALICOST8:55 AM0h25Port of Maiori9:20 AMPort of Positano$191One-way0 transfers- TRAVELMAR1:40 PM0h45Port of Maiori2:25 PMPort of Positano$191One-way0 transfers
NLG JET8:25 AM0h50Port of Salerno9:15 AMPort of Positano$261One-way0 transfers- MIZAR10:35 AM0h55Port of Maiori11:30 AMPort of Positano$161One-way0 transfers
- TRAVELMAR3:45 PM1h00Port of Maiori4:45 PMPort of Positano$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Cetara to Positano
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Cetara to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a ferry costs an average of $17.
Distance: 9 nautical miles (18 km)
Compare ferry with
Most popular Ferry | Bus |
|---|---|
$18 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Cetara to Positano Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Cetara to Positano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Cetara to Positano ferries for today, Tuesday, April 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELMAR | 5:00 PM Port of Cetara | 1h25 | 6:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 5:20 PM Port of Maiori | 1h05 | 6:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, April 29 | |||||
| TRAVELMAR | 8:25 AM Port of Maiori | 1h20 | 9:45 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NLG JET | 8:25 AM Port of Salerno | 0h50 | 9:15 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ALICOST | 8:40 AM Port of Salerno | 1h10 | 9:50 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ALICOST | 8:55 AM Port of Maiori | 0h25 | 9:20 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 9:10 AM Vietri sul Mare | 1h45 | 10:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 9:20 AM Port of Cetara | 1h35 | 10:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 9:45 AM Port of Maiori | 1h10 | 10:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MIZAR | 10:15 AM Port of Cetara | 1h15 | 11:30 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 10:20 AM Vietri sul Mare | 1h35 | 11:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 10:30 AM Port of Cetara | 1h25 | 11:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MIZAR | 10:35 AM Port of Maiori | 0h55 | 11:30 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 10:50 AM Port of Maiori | 1h05 | 11:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 11:45 AM Port of Maiori | 1h10 | 12:55 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 1:10 PM Vietri sul Mare | 1h15 | 2:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 1:20 PM Port of Cetara | 1h05 | 2:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 1:40 PM Port of Maiori | 0h45 | 2:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MIZAR | 1:50 PM Port of Maiori | 1h40 | 3:30 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MIZAR | 2:15 PM Port of Cetara | 1h15 | 3:30 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 3:10 PM Vietri sul Mare | 1h35 | 4:45 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 3:20 PM Port of Cetara | 1h25 | 4:45 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 3:45 PM Port of Maiori | 1h00 | 4:45 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 4:50 PM Vietri sul Mare | 1h35 | 6:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Cetara to Positano by bus or ferry
Compare bus and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
Apr 29
Apr 29
Thu
Apr 30
Apr 30
Fri
May 01
May 01
Sat
May 02
May 02
Sun
May 03
May 03
Mon
May 04
May 04
Tue
May 05
May 05
Why should you book Cetara to Positano ferries with Omio?
travelMar as well as Grassi Junior or Positano Jet offer ferries services from Cetara to Positano.
Omio is the only official third party seller for travelMar tickets.
Why book with Omio vs travelMar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for travelMar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grassi Junior or Positano Jet to find the best option for your trip from Cetara to Positano.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare travelMar with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cetara to Positano.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Cetara to Positano
ItalyItaly
Ferries from Cetara to Positano run on average 19 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 19 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:50, the last at 20:40. The fastest ferry covers the 9 nautical miles (18 km) distance in 50m. There are 63 sailings per week. Ferries from Cetara 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 9 nautical miles (18 km) |
Average sailing duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Ferries per day 19 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 63 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 7:50 AM |
Last ferry 8:40 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
FAQs: Ferry from Cetara to Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cetara 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 Cetara to Positano can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Cetara to Positano is $18 (€15) ; 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 Cetara to Positano is 50m to travel the 11 miles (18 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 Cetara to Positano leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Cetara to Positano leaves at 8:40 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct ferries a day from Cetara to Positano with travelMar, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Cetara to Positano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Cetara to Positano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Cetara to Positano is possible with with travelMar, Grassi Junior, 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 Cetara to Positano, you can count on travelMar, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet for the best way to get you to Positano. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Cetara and Positano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Positano from Cetara 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 Cetara to Positano is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cetara 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 Cetara 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 Cetara 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 Cetara to Positano
Cetara
Positano
The major port for departures in Cetara is Port of Cetara. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Cetara for your trip from Cetara to Positano.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
WCinformation
Car connection
SS163, Exit CetaraWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante Al Convento (0.2km)
- La Frittura Del Golfo (0.3km)
- Acquapazza (0.4km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Cetara and Amalfi Coast Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Cetara
- Bus line 5120, Stop Cetara
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 Cetara.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxis
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
More options for your journey from Cetara to Positano
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular ferries to and from Positano and Cetara
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
