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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Positano
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
13 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Positano will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Positano without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare bus, ferry, and flight for Palermo to Positano
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a ferry costs an average of €82.
Distance: 159 nautical miles (296 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€82 Average price | €77 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
11h 23m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 55m Average total duration 17h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Palermo to Positano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Positano ferries for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Palermo | 13h00 | 9:00 AM Positano | 1 transfer | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Positano
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Ferries from Palermo to Positano run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 23m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $102 (€82) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 20:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 159 nautical miles (296 km) distance in 13h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week.
Distance 159 nautical miles (296 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€82) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 13h 0m |
First ferry 20:00 |
Last ferry 20:00 |
Ferry operators: Tirrenia, Grimaldi from Palermo to PositanoYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to Positano with Tirrenia, Grimaldi for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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.
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