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The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Positano to Amalfi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Amalfi will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 45 ferries from Positano to Amalfi, including 45 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct ferries cover the 10 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 12 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest ferries will take 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.
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Ferries from Positano to Amalfi run on average 34 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 34 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 5 nautical miles (10 km) distance in 10m. There are 150 sailings per week. Ferries from Positano to Amalfi are available to foot passengers.








Distance 5 nautical miles (10 km) |
Average sailing duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Ferries per day 34 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 150 |
Fastest ferry 10m |
First ferry 6:35 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Positano to Amalfi.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 05:28PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:03AM | Duration 0h23 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 10:33AM | Arrival Time 10:53AM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:12PM | Duration 0h27 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 11:31AM | Arrival Time 11:56AM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 06:04PM | Arrival Time 06:29PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grassi Junior | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Positano Jet | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Seremar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator travelMar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Alilauro | Departure Time 11:08AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h32 | Sailing Days Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Amalfi ferries for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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MIZAR | 8:40 AM Port of Positano | 1h50 | 10:30 AM Port of Maiori | 0 transfersDirect | |
MIZAR | 8:40 AM Port of Positano | 2h05 | 10:45 AM Port of Minori | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 9:55 AM Port of Positano | 1h35 | 11:30 AM Port of Minori | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 9:55 AM Port of Positano | 1h45 | 11:40 AM Port of Maiori | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 12:00 PM Port of Positano | 1h20 | 1:20 PM Port of Maiori | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 12:00 PM Port of Positano | 1h10 | 1:10 PM Port of Minori | 0 transfersDirect | |
MIZAR | 12:50 PM Port of Positano | 0h40 | 1:30 PM Port of Minori | 0 transfersDirect | |
MIZAR | 12:50 PM Port of Positano | 0h55 | 1:45 PM Port of Maiori | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 1:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h05 | 2:35 PM Port of Maiori | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 1:30 PM Port of Positano | 0h55 | 2:25 PM Port of Minori | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 3:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h20 | 4:50 PM Port of Maiori | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 3:30 PM Port of Positano | 1h10 | 4:40 PM Port of Minori | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 5:00 PM Port of Positano | 1h10 | 6:10 PM Port of Minori | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRAVELMAR | 5:00 PM Port of Positano | 1h20 | 6:20 PM Port of Maiori | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALICOST | 5:28 PM Port of Positano | 0h40 | 6:08 PM Port of Minori | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALICOST | 5:50 PM Port of Positano | 0h50 | 6:40 PM Port of Maiori | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Housed in the cathedral complex, this museum displays liturgical art, manuscripts, and treasures tied to Amalfi’s religious history.
A leading local museum where visitors see historic paper tools and learn about Amalfi’s centuries-old handmade paper craft.
This civic maritime museum inside the medieval arsenal explores Amalfi’s naval power and role as a historic maritime republic.
Amalfi’s main square is the lively heart of town, framed by the cathedral steps, cafes, and constant coastal energy.
This famous coastal trail links villages with sweeping sea views, making it a top choice for active visitors near Amalfi.
Amalfi’s old-town lanes create a maze of arches, stairways, shops, and hidden courtyards ideal for slow wandering.
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated with lemon or fried. They reflect the town’s historic fishing culture and prized local seafood.
Handmade pasta from nearby Minori served with a slow-cooked beef and tomato ragù. A Sunday and festive classic across the Amalfi Coast.
A delicate sponge cake layered with Amalfi lemon cream. It is a signature coastal dessert celebrating the area’s famous fragrant lemons.
Refined Michelin-starred dining at Hotel Santa Caterina, known for elegant Campanian seafood and exceptional sea-view terraces.
Historic restaurant in central Amalfi, famous for traditional seafood pasta, local dishes, and a classic town dining room.
Casual, well-known trattoria near the cathedral serving pizza, pasta, and straightforward Amalfi Coast favorites in a lively setting.
Amalfi is pricier than many Italian towns, with high hotel rates in season, elevated dining costs, and limited local transit making visits cost more.
Service may be included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Port Of Amalfi -> Piazza Flavio Gioia
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Amalfi.
Positano to Amalfi ferries run daily from April to the end of October. In July and August, several ferry and hyrdrofoil companies run additional connections.
Trips are spread out throughout the day, with a departure every hour and a half. Travelmar provides these connections. The first departure is around 10:00 in the morning, while the last ferry departs at about 8:00 p.m. The trip takes about a half an hour.
Although additional connections are offered during July and August, it is still advisable to book your ferry ticket in advance.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Positano to Amalfi ferries use the Porto di Positano to Port of Amalfi port pair. Use this guide to compare Positano and Amalfi 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.
Port of Amalfi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and WC.
Food options include: L'Abside (0.2km), Da Gemma (0.3km), Marina Grande (0.4km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the port.
Available at Port of Amalfi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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