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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Paestum to Positano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€17
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€17
Fastest journey on Oct 20
50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
59 m
Ferries on Oct 20
15
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 €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast ferries
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 15 ferries from Paestum to Positano, including 15 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct ferries cover the 50 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 15 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.
MIZAR9:50 AM1h40Salerno Molo Concordia11:30 AMPort of Positano€171One-way0 transfers- MIZAR6:25 PM0h50Salerno Molo Concordia7:15 PMPort of Positano€171One-way0 transfers
- GOLFO DEI POETI8:25 PM0h50Salerno Molo Concordia9:15 PMPort of Positano€171One-way0 transfers
- MIZAR2:35 PM0h55Salerno Molo Concordia3:30 PMPort of Positano€171One-way0 transfers
TRAVELMAR11:40 AM1h15Salerno Molo Concordia12:55 PMPort of Positano€171One-way0 transfers
- MIZAR6:25 PM0h50Salerno Molo Concordia7:15 PMPort of Positano€171One-way0 transfers
- GOLFO DEI POETI8:25 PM0h50Salerno Molo Concordia9:15 PMPort of Positano€171One-way0 transfers
- MIZAR2:35 PM0h55Salerno Molo Concordia3:30 PMPort of Positano€171One-way0 transfers
- TRAVELMAR8:40 AM1h05Salerno Molo Concordia9:45 AMPort of Positano€171One-way0 transfers
- TRAVELMAR11:40 AM1h15Salerno Molo Concordia12:55 PMPort of Positano€171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Paestum to Positano
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Ferries from Paestum to Positano run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 18 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 50m. There are 2 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
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Distance 26 nautical miles (50 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Ferries per day 18 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 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
Paestum to Positano Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Paestum to Positano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Paestum to Positano ferries for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLFO DEI POETI | 8:25 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0h50 | 9:15 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
 ALICOST | 8:00 AM Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h20 | 9:20 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 8:40 AM Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h05 | 9:45 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 9:40 AM Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 10:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MIZAR | 9:50 AM Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h40 | 11:30 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
 COASTLINES | 10:00 AM Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h30 | 11:30 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 10:40 AM Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 11:55 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 11:10 AM Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 12:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 11:40 AM Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 12:55 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 1:10 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 2:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 2:10 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 3:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MIZAR | 2:35 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0h55 | 3:30 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 3:30 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 4:45 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRAVELMAR | 5:10 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 1h15 | 6:25 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MIZAR | 6:25 PM Salerno Molo Concordia | 0h50 | 7:15 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Paestum to Positano ferries with Omio?
travelMar as well as Alicost, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior, Coastlines and more offer ferries services from Paestum 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 Alicost, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior or Coastlines to find the best option for your trip from Paestum 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.
Ferry operators: travelMar, Grassi Junior, Coastlines, Alicost, Positano Jet from Paestum to PositanoYou can travel by ferry between Paestum to Positano with travelMar, Grassi Junior, Coastlines, Alicost, Positano Jet for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Positano Jet
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Positano Jet Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Positano Jet Price
€19
Positano Jet frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 70% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Limited cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Grassi Junior
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grassi Junior Duration
50m
Cheapest Grassi Junior Price
€17
Grassi Junior frequency
3 a day
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.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
Accessibility
Grassi Junior ferries allow you to travel comfortably by sea and avoid the road traffic of the Amalfi Coast. On board, you can choose to travel in the air-conditioned indoor lounge.
Pets
The company offers pet transportation for an additional fee of €5.
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 travelMar Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest travelMar Price
€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.
Coastlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Coastlines Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Coastlines Price
€17
Coastlines frequency
2 a day
Alicost
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alicost Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Alicost Price
€13
Alicost frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Positano
Things to do in Positano
Discover the best of Positano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Positano trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Positano Moda
Fashion museum and boutique exhibition space devoted to Positano Moda, showing the town’s celebrated resort style heritage.
Positano Art Gallery
Town gallery space hosting contemporary art and cultural exhibitions in central Positano, useful for a brief local arts stop.
- Must visit
Spiaggia Grande
Positano’s main beach, framed by pastel houses and the dome of Santa Maria Assunta, ideal for classic views and seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Path of the Gods
Famous hiking route above the coast with dramatic sea panoramas, connecting Nocelle to surrounding mountain villages.
- Must visit
Positano to Fornillo Walkway
Scenic coastal footpath from the center to Fornillo, passing small towers and rocky viewpoints above the sea.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of local seaside cooking and highlight the area’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Scialatielli Ai Pomodorini
Handmade pasta rings or loops tossed with tomato sauce, often with basil and local cheese. A classic Campania pasta linked to home-style southern cooking.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A light lemon-scented sponge cake with cream, inspired by the region’s famous lemons. It is one of the signature desserts of the Amalfi Coast.
Zass
Michelin-starred dining with refined Campanian cuisine and dramatic sea views. Best known for elegant tasting menus and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Sponda
Upscale terrace restaurant serving traditional regional dishes with polished service and panoramic views. Popular for romantic dinners and local seafood.
Collina Bakery
Casual local spot known for sandwiches, salads, and lemon granita. A practical choice for a lighter meal in the center of Positano.
Euro (€)
Very high summer hotel rates, dining, and beach costs make Positano pricier than many Italian coastal towns. Local buses are cheap, but overall tourist spending is high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis do not require tips; round up if helpful. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Port of Positano -> Piazza dei Mulini
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy SITA bus tickets before boarding; onboard sales are generally not available.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Paestum to Positano can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Paestum to Positano is €18 ; 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 Paestum to Positano is 50m to travel the 31 miles (50 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 Paestum to Positano leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Paestum to Positano leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct ferries a day from Paestum to Positano with travelMar, Alicost, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior, Coastlines. 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 travelMar, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior. 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 Paestum to Positano, you can count on travelMar, Alicost, Positano Jet, Grassi Junior, Coastlines for the best way to get you to Positano. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Paestum and Positano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Paestum and Positano.
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 Paestum to Positano
Most Paestum to Positano ferries use the to Porto di Positano port pair. Use this guide to compare Paestum and Positano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Paestum
Arrival ports in Positano
Which Positano port do ferries from Paestum arrive at?
Ferries from Paestum to Positano arrive at Porto di Positano. Porto di Positano is from Positano city centre.
Porto di PositanoVia del Brigantino, 39, 84017 Positano SA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto di Positano from Positano city centre
Bus line 5070, stopPositano Sponda
Porto di Positano port facilities and services
Porto di Positano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chez Black (0.1km), Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km), Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto di Positano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto di Positano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto di Positano.
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