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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Positano to Paestum
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Positano to Paestum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Positano to Paestum will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Positano for Paestum on Thu, Nov 06, 3 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 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 58 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.
04:05PM1h10
Positano05:15PMPaestum
$161One-way
0 transfers
03:07PM1h58
Positano05:05PMPaestum
$161One-way
0 transfers
06:40AM1h05
Positano07:45AMPaestum
$181One-way
0 transfers
06:40AM1h05
Positano07:45AMPaestum
$181One-way
0 transfers
04:05PM1h10
Positano05:15PMPaestum
$161One-way
0 transfers
03:07PM1h58
Positano05:05PMPaestum
$161One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Positano to Paestum ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Positano to Paestum ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 2:16 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 PM Positano | 1h10 | 5:15 PM Paestum | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Positano to Paestum
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Ferries from Positano to Paestum run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 13 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 26 nautical miles (50 km) distance in 1h 5m. There are 18 sailings per week. Ferries from Positano to Paestum 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 26 nautical miles (50 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Ferries per day 13 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 18 |
Fastest ferry 1h 5m |
First ferry 08:00 |
Last ferry 20:30 |
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: Travelmar, NLG from Positano to PaestumYou can travel by ferry between Positano to Paestum with Travelmar, NLG for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
$17 (€14)
NLG frequency
2 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.
Travelmar
About
Operating services along the southwest coast of Italy since the late 90s, Travelmar has daily departures across the Amalfi coast. Travelmar operates between six destinations including Salerno and Amalfi. Each ferry route offers a scenic view of the coastline on boats that are designed with sightseeing in mind. The ferries reach speeds of 18 knots and carry between 165 and 348 passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Travelmar frequency
9 a day
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage per passenger is included (max 45x35x20 cm). Additional or oversized luggage can be taken for a small fee, payable at the port.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are allowed but subject to refund conditions. For detailed policy, consult the booking platform or company.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Accessibility
Travelmar's larger vessels are properly equipped to carry disabled passengers, but some smaller vessels may not offer access. It is necessary to consult and book in advance to confirm accessibility for your route.
Pets
Pets (dogs, cats, small animals) are allowed onboard. Dogs must be muzzled and on a leash; small animals must remain inside carriers. Pets are only allowed on the outside decks. Aggressive or exotic animals are not permitted.
FAQs: Ferry from Positano to Paestum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Positano to Paestum 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 Paestum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Positano to Paestum can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Positano to Paestum is $13 (€11); 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 Paestum ferry travel time is 20 min for the 31 mile (50 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Positano to Paestum leaves at 7: 50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Positano to Paestum leaves at 11: 00 PM.
There are 35 ferries a day from Positano to Paestum which require at least one change with Travelmar or NLG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Positano to Paestum.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Positano to Paestum.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Positano to Paestum is possible with with Travelmar 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.
When taking a ferry from Positano to Paestum, you can count on Travelmar or NLG for the best way to get you to Paestum. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service from Positano to Paestum and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Paestum from Positano is worth doing with a journey time of 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Positano to Paestum is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Positano to Paestum.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Positano to Paestum
Positano
Paestum
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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