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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ischia to Amalfi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$46
Fastest journey on Sep 05
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
2 h 28 m
Ferries on Sep 05
2
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ischia to Amalfi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ischia to Amalfi will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 2 ferries from Ischia to Amalfi, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct ferries cover the 56 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest ferries will take 2 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.
ALICOST5:15 PM2h15Port of Ischia7:30 PMPort of Positano$461One-way0 transfers- ALICOST5:15 PM2h40Port of Ischia7:55 PMPort of Amalfi$461One-way0 transfers
- ALICOST5:15 PM2h15Port of Ischia7:30 PMPort of Positano$461One-way0 transfers
- ALICOST5:15 PM2h40Port of Ischia7:55 PMPort of Amalfi$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Ischia to Amalfi
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ischia to Amalfi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $44, while a ferry costs an average of $44.
Distance: 30 nautical miles (56 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ischia to Amalfi is a ferry with an average price of $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Ischia to Amalfi is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ischia and Amalfi.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Ischia to Amalfi among Omio's users.
Ischia to Amalfi Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Ischia to Amalfi ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ischia to Amalfi ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALICOST | 5:15 PM Port of Ischia | 2h15 | 7:30 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ALICOST | 5:15 PM Port of Ischia | 2h40 | 7:55 PM Port of Amalfi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Capitan Morgan as well as Alicost, NLG, Positano Jet, Alicost S.p.A. and more offer ferries services from Ischia to Amalfi.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ischia to Amalfi
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Ferries from Ischia to Amalfi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:25, the last at 17:15. The fastest ferry covers the 30 nautical miles (56 km) distance in 1h 40m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Ischia to Amalfi 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
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Distance 30 nautical miles (56 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 1h 40m |
First ferry 8:25 AM |
Last ferry 5:15 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Alicost, Capitan Morgan from Ischia to AmalfiYou can travel by ferry between Ischia to Amalfi with Alicost, Capitan Morgan for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Alicost
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alicost Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Alicost Price
$43 (€35)
Alicost frequency
2 a day
Capitan Morgan
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Capitan Morgan Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Capitan Morgan Price
$43 (€35)
Capitan Morgan frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Amalfi
Things to do in Amalfi
Discover the best of Amalfi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amalfi trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Carta
A leading local museum where visitors see historic paper tools and learn about Amalfi’s centuries-old handmade paper craft.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Arsenale
This civic maritime museum inside the medieval arsenal explores Amalfi’s naval power and role as a historic maritime republic.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Amalfi’s main square is the lively heart of town, framed by the cathedral steps, cafes, and constant coastal energy.
- Must visit
Sentiero degli Dei Access from Amalfi Area
This famous coastal trail links villages with sweeping sea views, making it a top choice for active visitors near Amalfi.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Amalfi
Amalfi’s old-town lanes create a maze of arches, stairways, shops, and hidden courtyards ideal for slow wandering.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated with lemon or fried. They reflect the town’s historic fishing culture and prized local seafood.
Ndunderi Al Ragù
Handmade pasta from nearby Minori served with a slow-cooked beef and tomato ragù. A Sunday and festive classic across the Amalfi Coast.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A delicate sponge cake layered with Amalfi lemon cream. It is a signature coastal dessert celebrating the area’s famous fragrant lemons.
Glicine Restaurant
Refined Michelin-starred dining at Hotel Santa Caterina, known for elegant Campanian seafood and exceptional sea-view terraces.
Da Gemma
Historic restaurant in central Amalfi, famous for traditional seafood pasta, local dishes, and a classic town dining room.
Taverna Buonvicino
Casual, well-known trattoria near the cathedral serving pizza, pasta, and straightforward Amalfi Coast favorites in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Amalfi is pricier than many Italian towns, with high hotel rates in season, elevated dining costs, and limited local transit making visits cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Port Of Amalfi -> Piazza Flavio Gioia
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- SITA Sud buses serve Amalfi. Buy tickets before boarding at bars or tabacchi, as onboard sales are generally not available.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses. Use a paper ticket or the official app where supported.
FAQs: Ferry from Ischia to Amalfi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ischia to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ischia to Amalfi can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ischia to Amalfi is $44 (€36) ; 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 Ischia to Amalfi is 1h 40m to travel the 34 miles (56 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 Ischia to Amalfi leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ischia to Amalfi leaves at 5:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Ischia to Amalfi with Alicost, Alicost S.p.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ischia to Amalfi.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Ischia to Amalfi.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ischia to Amalfi is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Ischia to Amalfi, you can count on Capitan Morgan, Alicost, NLG, Positano Jet, Alicost S.p.A. for the best way to get you to Amalfi. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ischia and Amalfi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Amalfi from Ischia is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ischia to Amalfi is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ischia and Amalfi.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amalfi are:
- Amalfi Cathedral, a stunning 9th-century church with a mix of architectural styles and a beautiful cloister
- Valle delle Ferriere, a scenic nature reserve offering hiking trails through lush landscapes and waterfalls
- Museo della Carta, a museum dedicated to the history of papermaking in Amalfi with interactive exhibits
- Piazza del Duomo, the main square of Amalfi featuring vibrant cafes and shops with views of the cathedral
- Grotta dello Smeraldo, a sea cave known for its emerald waters and unique stalactite formations.
The best things to do in Amalfi include:
- Amalfi Coast Boat Tour, a guided tour offering breathtaking views of the coastline and hidden coves
- Marina Grande Beach, a popular beach destination for sunbathing and swimming with picturesque views
- Limoncello Tasting, an opportunity to sample the famous Amalfi lemon liqueur at local distilleries
- Cooking Class, learn to make traditional Italian dishes with local chefs
- Explore the charming streets of Amalfi, discovering hidden gems and local artisan shops.
Since both Ischia and Amalfi 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 Ischia to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transportation hubs. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and overpriced boat tours. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and book tickets through reputable sources to avoid scams. Additionally, watch for aggressive vendors selling overpriced goods in tourist hotspots.
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 Ischia to Amalfi
Most Ischia to Amalfi ferries use the Port of Ischia to Port of Amalfi port pair. Use this guide to compare Ischia and Amalfi ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Ischia
Arrival ports in Amalfi
Which Amalfi port do ferries from Ischia arrive at?
Ferries from Ischia to Amalfi most often arrive at Port of Amalfi. Some services arrive at Porto di Positano, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amalfi arrival port.
Port of Amalfi84011 Amalfi, SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Amalfi from Amalfi city centre
Bus line 5120, Amalfi stop
Port of Amalfi port facilities and services
Port of Amalfi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Abside (0.2km), Da Gemma (0.3km), Marina Grande (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Amalfi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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