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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Positano to Capri (Island)
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Positano to Capri (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Capri (Island) will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Positano for Capri (Island) on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 23 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 35 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.
NLG JET09:15AM0h35
Port of Positano09:50AMPort of Capri
$331One-way
0 transfers
NLG JET09:15AM0h35
Port of Positano09:50AMPort of Capri
$331One-way
0 transfers
Positano to Capri (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator NLG | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Live departures
Positano to Capri (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Capri (Island) ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 12:11 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:00 PM Positano | 0h30 | 3:30 PM Capri (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Positano | 0h30 | 4:45 PM Capri (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| NLG JET | 8:15 AM Port of Positano | 0h35 | 8:50 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Positano to Capri (Island)?
The best time to book your ferry from Positano to Capri (Island) is 2 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Positano to Capri (Island) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Positano to Capri (Island) per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Positano to Capri (Island).
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Overview: Ferry from Positano to Capri (Island)
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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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 12 nautical miles (23 km) |
Average sailing duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Ferries per day 12 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 60 |
Fastest ferry 25m |
First ferry 06:30 |
Last ferry 19:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Positano to Capri (Island) start from as low as $29 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
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
Ferry operators: Positano Jet, NLG, Snav, Grassi Junior, Alicost, Seremar from Positano to Capri (Island)You can travel by ferry between Positano to Capri (Island) with Positano Jet, NLG, Snav, Grassi Junior, Alicost, Seremar for as low as $29 (€24). 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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Positano Jet frequency
3 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
Snav
About
Snav is a ferry company based in Italy that operates passenger and vehicle ferries to various destinations in the Mediterranean, including Croatia, Greece, and Turkey. The company has been in operation since 1961 and offers a variety of services, including standard and luxury accommodation options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Snav frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% penalty
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be muzzled and leashed
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board
Seremar
About
Seremar, an Italian ferry company founded in 1975, offers a range of vessels including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, catering to various passenger needs. Their fleet is equipped with amenities such as comfortable seating, onboard dining options, and spacious lounges. Seremar provides different ticket types, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport options for cars and motorcycles. The company is well-known for its top routes, which include connections between Naples and the picturesque islands of Capri and Ischia, as well as routes linking the mainland to the stunning Aeolian Islands. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Seremar ensures a pleasant travel experience across some of Italy's most beautiful coastal destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Seremar frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage free of charge. Additional luggage may be subject to a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours before departure with a penalty. No refunds are possible after this time.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A bar service is available on board offering snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Seremar vessels are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility, including accessible ramps and designated seating areas. It is recommended to inform the company in advance of any specific needs.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board in appropriate carriers. Larger dogs may be allowed on deck with a leash and muzzle, subject to availability and company policy.
Car on board
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
25m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
NLG frequency
7 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.
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 Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
Grassi Junior frequency
1 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.
Alicost
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alicost frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Ferry from Positano to Capri (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Capri (Island) 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 Capri (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Positano to Capri (Island) can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Positano to Capri (Island) is $30 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Positano to Capri (Island) ferry travel time is 17 min for the 14 mile (23 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Positano to Capri (Island) leaves at 6: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Positano to Capri (Island) leaves at 7: 10 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Positano to Capri (Island) without having to change trains with Alilauro. There are 7 direct ferries from Positano to Capri (Island) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Positano to Capri (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Positano to Capri (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Positano to Capri (Island) is possible with with Positano Jet 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 Positano to Capri (Island) ferry with Positano Jet, NLG or Alilauro. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the trip between Positano and Capri (Island) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Positano, which is located around 0.6 miles (965 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Capri, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Capri (Island) from Positano is worth doing with a journey time of 17 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Positano to Capri (Island) by ferry is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Positano and Capri (Island).
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Positano to Capri (Island)
Positano
Capri
The major port for departures in Positano is Porto di Positano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto di Positano for your trip from Positano to Capri.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Car connection
SS163, exit at PositanoWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Chez Black (0.1km)
- Ristorante La Cambusa (0.2km)
- Ristorante Covo Dei Saraceni (0.3km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Positano Taxi and Amalfi Coast Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Porto di Positano
- Bus line 5070, stop: Positano Sponda
The major port for arrivals in Capri is Port of Capri. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Capri for your trip to Capri from Positano.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via Provinciale Marina Grande, Exit Marina GrandeWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante L'Approdo (0.2km)
- Ristorante Lo Zodiaco (0.3km)
- Bar Grotta Azzurra (0.4km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Capri Taxi and Radiotaxi Capri.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Capri
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Marina Grande
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