Paestum to Positano ferry with Travelmar

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Paestum to Positano

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Paestum to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paestum to Positano will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Paestum for Positano on Mon, Dec 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct ferries cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 4 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.

Alicost
06:55AM2h04
Paestum
08:59AMPositano
131One-way
0 transfers
Grassi Junior
04:25PM1h00
Paestum
05:25PMPositano
171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and ferry for Paestum to Positano

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Paestum to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a ferry costs an average of €13.

Distance: 26 nautical miles (50 km)

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€15

Average price

€8

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Cheapest

1h 54m

Average total duration

54m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

Fastest

20m

Onboard

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30m

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Travelmar

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Live departures

Paestum to Positano ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Paestum to Positano ferries for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 12:07 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
travelMar3:10 PM Paestum
1h15
4:25 PM Positano0 transfersDirect
grassi_junior4:25 PM Paestum
1h00
5:25 PM Positano0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 8
alicost6:55 AM Paestum
2h04
8:59 AM Positano0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Paestum to Positano

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Ferries from Paestum to Positano run on average 16 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 16 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 26 nautical miles (50 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 29 sailings per week. Ferries from Paestum 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 $7 (€6)
Official Omio partners on this route
Travelmar
NLG
Distance
26 nautical miles (50 km)
Average sailing duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Ferries per day
16
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
29
Fastest ferry
1h 0m
First ferry
08:00
Last ferry
20:30
Foot passengers
Available
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 $7 (€6)

Ferry operators: Travelmar, NLG from Paestum to PositanoYou can travel by ferry between Paestum to Positano with Travelmar, NLG for as low as $7 (€6). 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
15m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
NLG frequency
2 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.

Travelmar

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Travelmar frequency
11 a day
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.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Accessibility
Travelmar's larger vessels are properly equipped to carry disabled passengers, but some smaller vessels may not offer access. It is necessary to consult and book in advance to confirm accessibility for your route.
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.

FAQs: Ferry from Paestum to Positano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paestum 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Paestum to Positano can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Paestum to Positano is $14 (€12); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Paestum to Positano ferry travel time is 15 min   for the 31 mile (50 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Paestum to Positano leaves at 1: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Paestum to Positano leaves at 11: 00 PM.
Yes, there are 40 direct ferries a day from Paestum to Positano with Travelmar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Paestum to Positano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Paestum to Positano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Paestum to Positano is possible with with Travelmar or 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.
Take the Paestum to Positano ferry with Travelmar or NLG. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the journey from Paestum to Positano as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Positano from Paestum is worth doing with a journey time of 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Paestum to Positano is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Paestum to Positano.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Paestum to Positano

Paestum
Positano
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
SS163, exit at Positano
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Chez Black (0.1km)
  • Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km)
  • Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Positano Taxi and Amalfi Coast Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Porto di Positano
  • Bus line 5070, stop: Positano Sponda

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