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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Positano to Ercolano
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Positano to Ercolano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Ercolano will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Positano for Ercolano 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 22 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 25 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.
08:55AM2h25
Positano11:20AMErcolano
$281One-way
0 transfers
08:55AM2h25
Positano11:20AMErcolano
$281One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Positano to Ercolano ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Ercolano ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 2:47 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:55 AM Positano | 2h25 | 11:20 AM Ercolano | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Positano to Ercolano
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Ferries from Positano to Ercolano run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:20, the last at 18:25. The fastest ferry covers the 11 nautical miles (22 km) distance in 35m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Positano to Ercolano 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
Distance 11 nautical miles (22 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 35m |
First ferry 07:20 |
Last ferry 18:25 |
Foot passengers Available |
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: NLG, Positano Jet from Positano to ErcolanoYou can travel by ferry between Positano to Ercolano with NLG, Positano Jet for as low as $23 (€19). 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Positano Jet frequency
2 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
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
40m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
NLG frequency
4 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Positano to Ercolano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Ercolano 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 Ercolano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Positano to Ercolano can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Positano to Ercolano is $23 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time between Positano and Ercolano is on average 45 min for the 14 mile (22 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Positano and Ercolano by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Positano to Ercolano leaves at 7: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Positano to Ercolano leaves at 8: 10 PM.
There are 6 ferries a day from Positano to Ercolano which require at least one change with NLG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Positano to Ercolano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Positano to Ercolano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Positano to Ercolano is possible with with 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.
When taking a ferry from Positano to Ercolano, you can count on NLG for the best way to get you to Ercolano. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Positano and Ercolano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Ercolano from Positano is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Positano to Ercolano is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Positano to Ercolano.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Positano to Ercolano
Positano
Ercolano
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
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