Positano to Capri (Island) ferry with Positano Jet

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Positano to Capri (Island)

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

27 m

Ferries per day

14

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 $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast ferries

Of the 14 ferries that leave Positano for Capri (Island) on Sat, Jun 20, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 23 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 21 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest ferries will take 30 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.

  • Grassi JuniorGRASSI JUNIOR
    10:00 AM2h05
    Port of Positano
    12:05 PMPort of Capri
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • DF_514Sant'andrea
    9:25 AM1h12
    Port of Positano
    10:37 AMPort of Capri
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Grassi JuniorGOLFO DEI POETI
    2:35 PM0h35
    Port of Positano
    3:10 PMPort of Capri
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlilauroALILAURO GRUSON
    3:50 PM0h47
    Port of Positano
    4:37 PMPort of Capri
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlilauroALILAURO GRUSON
    6:16 PM0h21
    Port of Positano
    6:37 PMPort of Capri
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Positano to Capri (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Alicost
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
09:32AM
Duration
0h42
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Operator
Alicost
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
2h05
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
Alilauro
Departure Time
06:16PM
Arrival Time
06:37PM
Duration
0h21
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Operator
NLG
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Operator
DF_514
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
10:37AM
Duration
1h12
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Operator
NLG
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
1h05
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Operator
Positano Jet
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Operator
Positano Jet
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Operator
Positano Jet
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu
Operator
Alicost
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
0h25
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
2h05
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Operator
Alilauro
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
04:37PM
Duration
0h47
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Operator
Positano Jet
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Operator
Grassi Junior
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
0h40
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu
Operator
Alicost
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Tue, Sun
Operator
NLG
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
0h35
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Operator
Alicost
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
0h40
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sat

Live departures

Positano to Capri (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Positano to Capri (Island) ferries for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlilauroDELFINO3:50 PM Port of Positano
0h47
4:37 PM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
NLGNLG JET4:35 PM Port of Positano
1h05
5:40 PM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
Positano JetQUEEN5:00 PM Port of Positano
0h30
5:30 PM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
AlilauroCITTA DI SORRENTO6:16 PM Port of Positano
0h21
6:37 PM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
AlicostALICOST8:50 AM Port of Positano
0h42
9:32 AM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
NLGNLG JET9:15 AM Port of Positano
0h35
9:50 AM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
DF_514Sant'andrea9:25 AM Port of Positano
1h12
10:37 AM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
AlicostALICOST9:30 AM Port of Positano
0h40
10:10 AM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
Grassi JuniorGRASSI JUNIOR10:00 AM Port of Positano
2h05
12:05 PM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
AlicostALICOST10:05 AM Port of Positano
0h25
10:30 AM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
Positano JetMARIA DONATA10:20 AM Port of Positano
0h30
10:50 AM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
NLGNLG JET10:55 AM Port of Positano
0h35
11:30 AM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
Positano JetMARIA DONATA2:00 PM Port of Positano
0h30
2:30 PM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect
Grassi JuniorGOLFO DEI POETI2:35 PM Port of Positano
0h35
3:10 PM Port of Capri0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Positano to Capri (Island) ferries with Omio?

Positano Jet as well as NLG, Alicost, Grassi Junior, Snav and more offer ferries services from Positano to Capri (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Positano to Capri (Island).

Why book with Omio vs Positano Jet?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of NLG, Alicost, Grassi Junior or Snav to find the best option for your trip from Positano to Capri (Island).

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).

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Positano to Capri (Island)

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Ferries from Positano to Capri (Island) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 12 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (23 km) distance in 30m. There are 57 sailings per week. Ferries from Positano to Capri (Island) 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Positano Jet
NLG
Alicost
Grassi Junior
Snav
Seremar
Alicost S.p.A.
Distance
12 nautical miles (23 km)
Average sailing duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Ferries per day
12
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
57
Fastest ferry
30m
First ferry
6:30 AM
Last ferry
7:00 PM
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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, Alicost, Grassi Junior, Snav, Seremar, Alicost S.p.A. from Positano to Capri (Island)You can travel by ferry between Positano to Capri (Island) with Positano Jet, NLG, Alicost, Grassi Junior, Snav, Seremar, Alicost S.p.A. for as low as $24 (€20). 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
$27 (€23)
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
5 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
4 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
5 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
$24 (€20)
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
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
Alicost frequency
2 a day

Alicost S.p.A.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Alicost S.p.A. frequency
2 a day

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Things to do in Capri

Discover the best of Capri — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Capri trip today.

  • Must visit

Villa San Michele

House museum created by Axel Munthe, known for its art collection, landscaped gardens, and sweeping views over the Bay of Naples.

  • Must visit

Villa Jovis Archaeological Site

Ruins of Emperor Tiberius’s Roman villa with archaeological significance and museum-like historical interest, set above dramatic sea cliffs.

  • Recommended

Casa Rossa

Historic villa museum in Anacapri with eclectic architecture, Roman finds, and paintings linked to Capri’s 19th-century foreign residents.

Euro

Capri is pricey for Italy, especially in peak season. Dining, drinks, and taxis cost more than in Naples.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 12-20 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 25-45 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.

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.

FAQs
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.
The average journey time by ferry from Positano to Capri (Island) is 30m to travel the 14 miles (23 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 Positano to Capri (Island) leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Positano to Capri (Island) leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct ferries a day from Positano to Capri (Island) with Positano Jet, NLG, Alicost, Grassi Junior, Snav, Seremar, Alicost S.p.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
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, NLG, Grassi Junior, Snav, Seremar. 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.
When taking a ferry from Positano to Capri (Island), you can count on Positano Jet, NLG, Alicost, Grassi Junior, Snav, Seremar, Alicost S.p.A. for the best way to get you to Capri (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Positano and Capri (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Capri (Island) from Positano is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Positano to Capri (Island) is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Positano and Capri (Island).
Since both Positano and Capri (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Positano to Capri (Island) among Omio's users.
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 Capri, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Piazzetta and ferry terminals. Overpriced taxi rides and unofficial boat tours are common scams, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use licensed services. Additionally, be aware of counterfeit goods sold by street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using trusted transportation options help 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 Positano to Capri (Island)

Most Positano to Capri (Island) ferries use the Porto di Positano to Port of Capri port pair. Use this guide to compare Positano and Capri (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Positano
Arrival ports in Capri

Which Positano port do ferries to Capri (Island) leave from?

Ferries from Positano to Capri (Island) leave from Porto di Positano. The port is from Positano city centre at Via del Brigantino, 39, 84017 Positano SA, Italy.
Porto di PositanoVia del Brigantino, 39, 84017 Positano SA, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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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