- 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.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
27 m
Ferries per day
14
Distance
23 km
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.
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 JUNIOR
Sant'andrea
GOLFO DEI POETI
ALILAURO GRUSON
ALILAURO GRUSON
ALILAURO GRUSON
ALICOST
QUEEN
MARIA DONATA
MARIA DONATA| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing 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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DELFINO | 3:50 PM Port of Positano | 0h47 | 4:37 PM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 4:35 PM Port of Positano | 1h05 | 5:40 PM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
QUEEN | 5:00 PM Port of Positano | 0h30 | 5:30 PM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
CITTA DI SORRENTO | 6:16 PM Port of Positano | 0h21 | 6:37 PM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
ALICOST | 8:50 AM Port of Positano | 0h42 | 9:32 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 9:15 AM Port of Positano | 0h35 | 9:50 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
Sant'andrea | 9:25 AM Port of Positano | 1h12 | 10:37 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALICOST | 9:30 AM Port of Positano | 0h40 | 10:10 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSI JUNIOR | 10:00 AM Port of Positano | 2h05 | 12:05 PM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALICOST | 10:05 AM Port of Positano | 0h25 | 10:30 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 10:20 AM Port of Positano | 0h30 | 10:50 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
NLG JET | 10:55 AM Port of Positano | 0h35 | 11:30 AM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARIA DONATA | 2:00 PM Port of Positano | 0h30 | 2:30 PM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
GOLFO DEI POETI | 2:35 PM Port of Positano | 0h35 | 3:10 PM Port of Capri | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.







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 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
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Discover the best of Capri — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Capri trip today.
House museum created by Axel Munthe, known for its art collection, landscaped gardens, and sweeping views over the Bay of Naples.
Ruins of Emperor Tiberius’s Roman villa with archaeological significance and museum-like historical interest, set above dramatic sea cliffs.
Historic villa museum in Anacapri with eclectic architecture, Roman finds, and paintings linked to Capri’s 19th-century foreign residents.
The island’s famous central square, a classic people-watching spot and the social heart of Capri with historic atmosphere.
Legendary switchback footpath carved into the cliffs, famous for dramatic views and one of Capri’s most photographed walking routes.
Terraced gardens with superb views over the Faraglioni and Marina Piccola, among Capri’s most popular scenic stops.
Capri’s signature salad of tomato, mozzarella, basil, olive oil, and salt, celebrated for its simple island flavors and ties to local produce.
Traditional Capri ravioli filled with caciotta cheese and marjoram, usually served with tomato sauce; one of the island’s most iconic pasta dishes.
A famous Capri chocolate and almond cake, dense and flourless, traditionally linked to the island and often served as a classic dessert.
Elegant restaurant near the Gardens of Augustus with sweeping views, polished service, and classic Campanian and seafood dishes.
Celebrated restaurant set beneath lemon trees, known for refined Capri cuisine, seafood, and an iconic romantic atmosphere.
Well-known casual spot overlooking the Piazzetta, appreciated for local wines, light meals, and a relaxed terrace atmosphere.
Capri is pricey for Italy, especially in peak season. Dining, drinks, and taxis cost more than in Naples.
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.
Official public transport app
Port Of Capri, Capri -> Piazza Umberto I, Capri
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.

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.
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 Capri is 1 km from Capri city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Capri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante L'Approdo (0.2km), Ristorante Lo Zodiaco (0.3km), Bar Grotta Azzurra (0.4km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Capri.
Available at Port of Capri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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