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MAR Positano Roman Villa
Archaeological museum of Positano’s Roman villa, with preserved frescoes and multimedia displays under Santa Maria Assunta.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€21
Fastest journey on Sep 19
30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
35 m
Ferries on Sep 19
18
Distance
6 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piano di Sorrento to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piano di Sorrento to Positano will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 18 ferries from Piano di Sorrento to Positano, including 18 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct ferries cover the 6 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest ferries will take 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.
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ALILAURO GRUSON
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ALILAURO GRUSONOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Piano di Sorrento to Positano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €21, while a ferry costs an average of €21.
Distance: 3 nautical miles (6 km)
Most popular Ferry | Bus |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Coastlines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Piano di Sorrento to Positano ferries for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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POSITANOJET | 7:40 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h40 | 8:20 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
ALILAURO GRUSON | 8:50 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h40 | 9:30 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 9:00 AM Port of Sorrento | 1h25 | 10:25 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 9:15 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h50 | 10:05 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
BENEDETTA II | 9:20 AM Port of Seiano | 1h40 | 11:00 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 9:30 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h40 | 10:10 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
BENEDETTA II | 10:10 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h50 | 11:00 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 10:30 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h30 | 11:00 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 11:00 AM Port of Sorrento | 0h35 | 11:35 AM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
SEREMAR | 12:05 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h35 | 12:40 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 12:25 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h40 | 1:05 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 1:00 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h55 | 1:55 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 2:55 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h40 | 3:35 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
PICASSO | 3:15 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h40 | 3:55 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 4:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 1h25 | 5:35 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
POSITANOJET | 4:40 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h40 | 5:20 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
COASTLINES | 5:10 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h50 | 6:00 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALILAURO GRUSON | 5:35 PM Port of Sorrento | 0h35 | 6:10 PM Port of Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Piano di Sorrento to Positano run on average 14 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 14 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 19:40. The fastest ferry covers the 3 nautical miles (6 km) distance in 30m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Piano di Sorrento to Positano are available to foot passengers.





Distance 3 nautical miles (6 km) |
Average sailing duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Ferries per day 14 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 7:40 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
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Discover the best of Positano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Positano trip today.
Archaeological museum of Positano’s Roman villa, with preserved frescoes and multimedia displays under Santa Maria Assunta.
Fashion museum and boutique exhibition space devoted to Positano Moda, showing the town’s celebrated resort style heritage.
Town gallery space hosting contemporary art and cultural exhibitions in central Positano, useful for a brief local arts stop.
Positano’s main beach, framed by pastel houses and the dome of Santa Maria Assunta, ideal for classic views and seaside atmosphere.
Famous hiking route above the coast with dramatic sea panoramas, connecting Nocelle to surrounding mountain villages.
Scenic coastal footpath from the center to Fornillo, passing small towers and rocky viewpoints above the sea.
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.
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.
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.
Michelin-starred dining with refined Campanian cuisine and dramatic sea views. Best known for elegant tasting menus and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Upscale terrace restaurant serving traditional regional dishes with polished service and panoramic views. Popular for romantic dinners and local seafood.
Casual local spot known for sandwiches, salads, and lemon granita. A practical choice for a lighter meal in the center of Positano.
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.
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.
Official public transport app
Port of Positano -> Piazza dei Mulini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piano di Sorrento 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.

Most Piano di Sorrento to Positano ferries use the Port of Sorrento to Porto di Positano port pair. Use this guide to compare Piano di Sorrento and Positano ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Chez Black (0.1km), Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km), Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Porto di Positano.
Available at Porto di Positano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto di Positano.
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