- Must visit
Villa San Michele
House museum created by Axel Munthe, known for its art collection, landscaped gardens, and sweeping views over the Bay of Naples.
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Why should you book Nola to Capri ferries with Omio?
NLG operates all ferries services from Nola to Capri.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NLG tickets.
Why book with Omio vs NLG?
- 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 Nola to Capri
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Take a ferry from Nola to Capri and enjoy the approximately 25 nautical miles (48 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 18 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:05, the last at 19:55. There are 18 sailings per week. Ferries from Nola 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 25 nautical miles (48 km) |
Average sailing duration 50m |
Ferries per day 18 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 18 |
First ferry 8:05 AM |
Last ferry 7:55 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 from Nola to CapriYou can travel by ferry between Nola to Capri with NLG. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
NLG frequency
10 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.
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.
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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 Nola to Capri
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nola 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.
The earliest ferry from Nola to Capri leaves at 8:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Nola to Capri leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct ferries a day from Nola to Capri with NLG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Nola to Capri.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Nola to Capri.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Nola 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 Nola to Capri, you can count on NLG for the best way to get you to Capri. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Nola and Capri and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Nola 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 Nola 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 Nola 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.
Most popular ferries to and from Capri and Nola
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